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Clogs/slippers are ready filted..
... but still a bit wet! LOL! I am glad you say you like the colours, because that was the only coloures I had in my stash! I wanted to use some plain wool I knew I wouldn't use for anything else!...
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Toe ups finished, pic. and links
Now my toe-ups are ready! They were easy to knit up, and I am sure I will knit some later too. As you see. the cuffs are very short, that is how far the yarn reached! I have som short rubber boots,...
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Project Linus address
I heard about the Linus Project ( funnels handmade blankets to seriously ill children, about ten yearsago, and immediately began a (knitted) log cabin blanket. I have finallydeclared it finished, and...
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stupid question number 2
In two-color work, when you span more than 3 stiches, the pattern recommends "weaving the yarn in" so there aren't big loops on the back. How does one do this? The final product is to be felted (the...
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Yarn Weights
Hi! I haven't knit in quite a while, so I'm amazed at all the lovely new yarns available. However, I'm confused at how to tell what "weight" a yarn is. For example, my favorite knitted cap calls for...
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hi, from a newbie
Hi everyone, I am Caroline from Adelaide in South Australia. I'm into spinning, weaving, crochet and knitting and enjoy mixing methods and techniques in items I make, so freeform does come naturally!...
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Some fabulous talent out there...
Some of you might have discovered this lady before, but I think she is extremely talented and you might want to browse a bit. She has some great 'technique' pages for lacework, steeks, etc. I've got...
 
Toe-up for the first time..
Waiting for my slippers to dry, I have started toe-up- socks for the first time! On my way home from holiday, I bought two balls of a soft, but "stong" sockyarn ()and started to knit the regular...
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To all the people in this group that have sent a square to me in the 6X6.
I have snailmail a christmas card to ya. Pam-Doggirl3
 
Help with knitted slippers
Hi all.. For those knitters out there, I need some help with finding an easy pattern for a pair of knitted slippers.. A neighbor next door has ordered a pair, but the patterns I have here, are...
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Selling knitting
angel_craft here... I was wondering if anyone knows where I can place an ad for my selling of my knitting stuff? Plz get back to me
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Used Spinning Plants and Machinery for making YARN
We are pleased to offer you various types of complete ring spinning Plants, Open End Plants, Ring Spinning Frames, Open End Rotor Frames and other Spinning Machinery. All listed machinery and plants...
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Starting a hat: disks and cones
A pattern for a skull-fitting chu'llu hat (from Knitting With Balls) knit in the round begins: 1. Cast on 8 stitches. 2. Knit 1 rnd. 3. Kfb into every st (16 stitches). 4. Knit 1 rnd. 5. * Kfb K1...
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New to this list...
I am looking for a list that will do with crocheting and knitting. Can someone tell me if this is the correct list. ladyfreewilly
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Instant Mittens
My son has lost two pairs of mittens this year. Keep in mind - we don't live in a particularly harsh climate. We had a 2-day cold snap in October during which he lost last year's pair that still fit;...
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