Forum: Yarn
November 5th 07, 09:40 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 8
Views: 700
Beads
hesira wrote:
I'm thinking of trying beaded knitting, but have never bought a bead
in my life. I have no idea where to look, what sizes are appropriate,
etc. What I'm interested in is natural...
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Forum: Yarn
October 12th 07, 02:59 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 8
Views: 574
A couple of FOs
vanmier wrote:
I finally managed to get some pictures of the afghans that I have
finished. I hope to have more stuff put on the site soon, but till then...
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Forum: Yarn
June 19th 07, 03:23 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 5
Views: 403
felting to fix a "mistake"
This is a neat idea--I would love to see a pic to see if it works out.
Madelaine
Mirjam Bruck-Cohen wrote:
It is a very good idea ,, i would use Blanket stich at the cuts` edges
and than...
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Forum: Yarn
June 7th 07, 04:11 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 47
Views: 2,444
knitting block
myswendy wrote:
On Jun 7, 5:34 am, "Mary Fisher" wrote:
"Spike Driver" wrote in message
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I...
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Forum: Yarn
June 4th 07, 07:27 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 58
Views: 2,746
Knitting bug -- OUCH!
Melinda Meahan - take out TRASH to reply wrote:
Okay, I'm knitting this dishcloth in a basketweave pattern (easy
enough), trying to do it the properly and right-handed so I can get
muscle...
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Forum: Yarn
May 24th 07, 04:39 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 56
Views: 2,794
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Forum: Yarn
May 17th 07, 03:03 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,582
The perfect knitting bag
Madelaine wrote:
Padishar Creel wrote:
I am on a search for the perfect knitting/crochet bag. Below are the
specifications I would love to have in a new bag. Anybody seen such a
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Forum: Yarn
May 17th 07, 03:03 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,582
The perfect knitting bag
Padishar Creel wrote:
I am on a search for the perfect knitting/crochet bag. Below are the
specifications I would love to have in a new bag. Anybody seen such a
bag?
1) Waterproof (I...
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Forum: Yarn
May 15th 07, 07:44 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,582
The perfect knitting bag
Padishar Creel wrote:
I am on a search for the perfect knitting/crochet bag. Below are the
specifications I would love to have in a new bag. Anybody seen such a
bag?
1) Waterproof (I...
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Forum: Yarn
May 14th 07, 08:17 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 18
Views: 730
Long Tail Cast On --- WHY??
suzee wrote:
WoolyGooly wrote:
On Sun, 13 May 2007 16:23:32 -0700, suzee wrote:
What VP said. Though I take exception to the part about creating an
already knitted...
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Forum: Yarn
May 2nd 07, 07:32 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,218
Wild knitting project
karlisa wrote:
My friend sent me this knitter's blog and it has photos of a knitting
project she has finished--a giant knitted glove to "slipcover" a hand-
shaped chair. I thought you all...
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Forum: Yarn
April 19th 07, 05:48 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,032
How to kill a gansy
wrote:
Dye it!
Who would have thunk, that dying a garment could be that much harder than
dying skeins of yarn?
Aaron
My condolences. I recently killed a...
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Forum: Yarn
April 10th 07, 09:30 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 5
Views: 335
working with chenille
myswendy wrote:
Well, the beret came out way too big. I give up! I quit on chenille
unless there are any words of wisdom out there. Sigh. Can't see the
fuzzy stitches to gauge it first.
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Forum: Yarn
April 4th 07, 04:08 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 0
Views: 557
Twisted knitted mystery solved
I recently bought this book/DVD combo: Bead Knitted Bags by
Prett, Julia S.
I now know why I was knitting twisted--it is because I had been bead
knitting, where every stitch is twisted to hold the...
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Forum: Yarn
April 4th 07, 03:42 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,314
Recycling Wool Sweaters
suzee wrote:
Madelaine wrote:
jheller wrote:
Hi all,
Hope you all are having a good weekend.
I got afew wool sweaters and a wool vest at the thrift store today,
about 4 dollars...
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Forum: Yarn
April 2nd 07, 09:02 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,314
Recycling Wool Sweaters
jheller wrote:
Hi all,
Hope you all are having a good weekend.
I got afew wool sweaters and a wool vest at the thrift store today,
about 4 dollars each. I started with the vest , plain...
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Forum: Yarn
April 2nd 07, 04:20 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 5
Views: 320
Chinese balls
Mirjam Bruck-Cohen wrote:
Thank you Dennis , i am not multi-talented , i only want to keep my
muscles fit for my art/craft ,,,
mirjam
Mirjam Bruck-Cohen wrote:
In the shops i found...
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Forum: Yarn
March 30th 07, 02:17 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,470
Felting soap
YarnWright wrote:
Bricore spun a FINE 'yarn':
On Mar 29, 4:25 pm, Madelaine wrote:
Macaroni wrote:
No, you are not the only one as I was just as puzzled but...
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Forum: Yarn
March 29th 07, 09:25 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,470
Felting soap
Macaroni wrote:
No, you are not the only one as I was just as puzzled but my friend Google
almost never fails to find an answer.
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Forum: Yarn
March 29th 07, 03:00 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,504
boy's knitting
Erin wrote:
On 27 Mar, 20:00, "Aud" wrote:
No, this is "normal" primary school here in Norway!theyb also have
woodworking etc.
Aud ;-)
Yes, it's the same...
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Forum: Yarn
March 27th 07, 06:42 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,504
boy's knitting
Aud wrote:
"Erin" skrev i melding
...
On 26 Mar, 15:56, enigma wrote:
does anyone know...
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Forum: Yarn
March 26th 07, 10:19 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,504
boy's knitting
Hmm, I haven't looked through all the links but men are one thing and
boys another. I don't think it would be wise to offer a book called
"knitting with balls" to a cub scout...
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Forum: Yarn
March 26th 07, 07:57 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,504
boy's knitting
enigma wrote:
does anyone know of a decent book for little boys that knit or
crochet? he's 6.5, reads well (around 3rd grade level) & has
been frame knitting since he was 4. he recently...
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Forum: Yarn
March 15th 07, 01:42 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 1
Views: 483
Elann "swap" feature
Has anyone here have personal experience with the Elann "Swap" feature?
Madelaine
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Forum: Yarn
March 13th 07, 01:25 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 62
Views: 2,445
Sock heels
Madelaine wrote:
WoolyGooly wrote:
On Tue, 6 Mar 2007 15:41:59 -0000, "Mary Fisher"
wrote:
a) how many recognised heel shapings are there?
French
Dutch
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