Forum: Yarn
April 26th 10, 10:11 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,455
Socks?
On Mar 24, 9:26*pm, Maureen Miller
wrote:
Linda D. wrote:
On Mar 18, 11:12 am, Maureen Miller
wrote:
Hello...
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Forum: Yarn
December 16th 09, 07:27 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,382
Care Instructions for knitted items
On Nov 25, 12:17*pm, "Olwyn.Mary" wrote:
DA wrote:
Does anyone else put in a ball band from the yarn used to knit the item
when it is a gift? *I have found this is much...
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Forum: Yarn
September 30th 09, 10:27 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,447
Knitting Superheroes
Smithsonian magazine has a story of an artist who knits and displays
superhero costimes. On-line he http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/QA-Mark-Newport.html
Q&A with a photo of him at...
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Forum: Yarn
March 28th 09, 09:07 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,517
New Sock yarn.
On Mar 19, 8:35*pm, Spike Driver wrote:
Has any one tried the new line of sock yarn at Jo-Ann fabrics. *I am
thinking about starting a pair this week end.
Dennis
What...
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Forum: Yarn
March 2nd 09, 05:06 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 26
Views: 8,091
Continental Style knitting
On Mar 2, 10:42*am, "Linda D." wrote:
On Mar 1, 10:18*pm, wrote:
Lisa
How do you Know ???? On Feb 28, 8:10*pm,...
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Forum: Yarn
February 3rd 09, 04:48 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 4
Views: 832
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Forum: Yarn
January 6th 09, 07:45 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 2
Views: 860
Tunisian crochet
On Dec 29 2008, 5:30*pm, Jake Wildstrom
wrote:
In article ,
Cece...
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Forum: Yarn
December 29th 08, 09:54 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 2
Views: 860
Tunisian crochet
On Dec 28, 12:59*am, wrote:
On Dec 27, 11:41*pm, (semajrn)
wrote:
I just learned about Tunisian crochet, but have not seen information...
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Forum: Yarn
December 11th 07, 09:53 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 8
Views: 506
I'm NOT flattered
On Dec 11, 2:05 pm, Leah wrote:
On Tue, 11 Dec 2007 07:21:57 -0800 (PST), Mary
wrote:
One thing, though -- when you publish any of...
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Forum: Yarn
December 8th 07, 07:31 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 1
Views: 514
knitters in the Rockford, IL area ?
On Nov 28, 8:12 pm, Spike Driver wrote:
Since we are asking, here I go again. The closest so far has been in
Wisconsin. I am about 20 miles from Rockford, IL. Any one...
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Forum: Yarn
November 19th 07, 08:26 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 2
Views: 453
Seeking military knitters
On Nov 19, 6:12 am, wrote:
Hi Everyone
I am a knitter - but also a journalist for CBS News. I spend a lot of
time in war zones - mostly recently Iraq - and knit...
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Forum: Yarn
November 5th 07, 10:28 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 8
Views: 700
Beads
On Nov 4, 10:21 pm, hesira wrote:
I've seen it spelled both ways. I think the ya'll spelling indicates
less of a division between the y sound and the rest of the word. I
...
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Forum: Yarn
September 15th 07, 06:42 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 3
Views: 471
my Spinning Frustration... help!
On Sep 14, 9:40 pm, Wooly nobody@nunya wrote:
YW wrote:
Hello all,
I need help with spinning this time:
I just brought this beautiful fiber from local Sheep and Wool
...
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Forum: Yarn
September 7th 07, 10:28 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,700
Irish crochet (hooks, especially)
On Sep 7, 10:50 am, B wrote:
On Thu, 06 Sep 2007 21:35:57 GMT, "Jan" wrote:
Barbara, my fine steel hooks are mostly Boyes but they are quite old and...
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Forum: Yarn
August 29th 07, 05:23 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,819
Knitting detectives
On Jul 21, 4:52 pm, Olwyn Mary wrote:
Bernadette wrote:
On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 14:40:47 -0500, Georgia wrote:
Wasn't Agatha CHristie's Miss Marple a knitter?
...
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Forum: Yarn
August 29th 07, 12:35 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 5
Views: 679
A silly question on right & wrong
On Aug 25, 1:30 pm, Wooly nobody@nunya wrote:
Maureen In Vancouver, B.C. wrote:
Thank you, you've solved my problem! I'm left handed, so everything I knit
according to a pattern comes...
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Forum: Yarn
August 29th 07, 12:30 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 8
Views: 685
blocking how-to sought
On Aug 27, 6:36 am, wolverine wrote:
On Aug 26, 2:20?am, "Shillelagh" wrote:
"Mirjam Bruck-Cohen" wrote in message
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Forum: Yarn
August 1st 07, 10:43 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,745
The ideal yarn for baby blankets?
On Jul 31, 4:45 pm, Padishar Creel wrote:
As of late, there has been a rash of pregnancies among our friend's
children.
What would be the idea yarn (brand as well) for...
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Forum: Yarn
July 21st 07, 03:33 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,819
Knitting detectives
Two mystery authors are writing series with knitters as the
detectives.
Maggie Sefton http://www.maggiesefton.com/ has a young woman who has
been working on the East Coast but inherits her aunt's...
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Forum: Yarn
July 11th 07, 07:42 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,231
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Forum: Yarn
June 25th 07, 10:20 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 16
Views: 965
Another really st*pid question
On 19 jun, 19:45, goblinbox wrote:
On Jun 18, 1:24 pm, Melinda Meahan - take out TRASH to reply
wrote:
The instructions on this pattern...
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Forum: Yarn
May 12th 07, 08:15 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 18
Views: 935
Long Tail Cast On - How much????
On May 11, 4:48 pm, Padishar Creel wrote:
I am pretty good at estimating short rows of knitting when I cast on.
However, I am not doing a sweater is there a rule of thumb...
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Forum: Yarn
April 18th 07, 09:23 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 13
Views: 485
Heresy! Damned Heresy! On washing woolens
Just for info: it is not the chlorine that bleaches, but the oxygen
the hypochlorite lets go. Chemists figured this out less than 100
years ago. Some years after they figured out that hydrogen...
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Forum: Yarn
April 11th 07, 10:13 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 3
Views: 511
buttons?
On 10 abr, 13:40, "Mary Fisher" wrote:
"Cindy" wrote in message
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Hi there--
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Forum: Yarn
April 7th 07, 09:47 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,362
Woolite
On 7 abr, 11:06, enigma wrote:
(Mirjam Bruck-Cohen) wrote :
Lee use HAIR shampoos ,
And for thoe of you kin...
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