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Need help with pattern for Vest
Ok I have worked 5 rows of K1, P1 ribbing and now I am supposed to start the following 4 row pattern seq for 16 inches but not sure what to do. Oh the CO amount is 217 sts......my biggest Project so...
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Pattern Req. Heart Blanket
I thought I had, or atleast seen one online, a pattern for a puff/popcorn stitch baby blanket with the shape of hearts puffed up. Can anyone help?
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Re: A pattern that middle school and high schooler...
I don't know allot about knitting, I do simple scarves, just a knit or pearl but how do you slip the first stitch knitwise? Thanks, Carol In WI
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Subversive Sundays
Hejsan from the land of rainy Swedish Spring! One cup of tea ingested and another on the way. :-) Meanwhile, I have to hunt-up my handcraft supplies since Spastikitty loves to "help" me. So far the...
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A pattern that middle school and high schoolers really seem to like!
Hi, Lion Brand Fun Fur was on sale at my local shop so I bought red, pink and black and I have been knitting up scarves for some of the students at both my school and my wife's school. Big hit with...
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Re: Allergic to wool
Have you felt Bernat Satin or Softee Chunky? Or RH's new Soft? They're pretty comparable to SS. sue
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Re: Nahlbindning
I've seen one of the "afghans" at a Washington Textile Museum exhibit some years ago. There are some good photographs in books about South American archaeology that cover textiles. [hooked knitting...
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Re: Knitting Rules! by Stephanie Pearl Mcphee
She has another book coming out March 22. I think it is also to be informative. The title is Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Casts Off. =Tamar
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Thus Red is on it`s way , nowe it is only a
Red being on the way [ on the needles , it is only a question of TIME to sit and knit , my mind aches to think about the next knitting project ,, my art work is `almost Knitted as well ,,, mirjam
 
Re: Ponchos still in style?
Capelets - oh, gag me. They're fine on someone who's pin thin. They are a total joke on a curvy woman such as I am. If I wore one, it would look like a giant bib, and I don't need one of them yet. ;>P...
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Re: Allergic to wool
Because some people just CAN'T believe that people can be allergic to wool and/or its by-products. I believe you. I'm also allergic to dust mites (they're gross little creatures), plus the ones that...
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Re: VERY OT: the US govt's (well FEMA) response to the tornadoes..
New administrations all over the world, are regulating everything and than use regulations , not to give enough help , or not to Declare the the declaration that will leggaly open the gates of those...
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Re: Allergic to wool
Yes.... it's gone, gone, gone. The stock was depleting as I was ordering. Shelagh
 
Very OT: another spiel as eluded to in previous OT post
My other RANT of the month is the deplorable conditions of the Military Hospitals that our fighting men and women are being sent home to after stabilizing them in Germany after Iraq/Afghanistan...
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VERY OT: the US govt's (well FEMA) response to the tornadoes..
Fema is selling unused homes for forty cents on the dollar, yet they won't give any to the people who lost everything in the recent tornadoes. For that matter, there are people in Mississippi and...
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