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JUly FO's
Didn't get much done: 1 pair socks Alka Faroese Shawl. Noreen surprised at herself. dissappointed in herself.
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Gansey sleeves
Say Aaron, are you planning a classic 7/8 sleeve length for your gansey? I got my first sleeve finished early, though I need to rip the cuff back to the "fast decreases" round and adjust up my stitch...
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OT: Question for those in or around London
Good Day everyone, I need some help from someone who might know: if a couple were going to get married in London, where might they register for wedding gifts? Here in the U.S., I can go to the website...
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Hi Nora
this out. Stella
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Darlene (Craftkitten)
I saw this and am sure you already know about it, but here it is anyway. It's the flyer (PDF) for the big tent sale in Listowel; wish I lived close enough to go. (sigh) Shelagh
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Need help with pattern knitting directions for a tote
Hi I just received a pattern for The Sheep Tote by Bev Galeskas and was going to town until I reached this: First off you knit the bottom back and forth for 25 rows on size 11 circular needles #24 got...
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Too funny!
just can't see wearing one, but what a hoot! Knitty is a free web-only knitting magazine with a sense of humor. Fun patterns, fabulous articles. Come and see for yourself! 300 Multiple Choices
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working out the size
So my shirt back , made symultenousely on both sides , comes close to the middle ,, took a shirt that sits well folded it lengthwise , and use it as `pattern`. I will try and finnish the back today so...
 
Knitting in the dark!
Too cool! We could use these in the daylight, too! for crochet:...
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Where was Lambtown?
It was hot last week. It was so hot that many of the sheep owners withdrew from Lambtown, and most of the live sheep events were cancled. For example, the Sheep to Shawl used wool out of plastic bags...
 
Yarn Harlot
Surprise! Stephanie for Yarn Harlot fame, included Arizona on her tour. She is one very brave person being from Canada and we had just had a week of temps reaching 120F (48C). She came to city of Mesa...
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New Book for moi
Went to the bookstore the other day, looking for the new book form Yarn Harlot and endied up treating my self to Knitting Vantage Socks by Nancy Bush....lol. Anyone else out there have this? What a...
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July FO's
I don't have any (grin), but would like to start the ball rolling! I do have some WIP's and here they are: - Peacock Feathers Shawl in Interlacements cotton "Floss". Coming along very well. - The...
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Summer SLUMP on rcty
Anybody else besides ME, Dennis and BB noitice that it's slumpier than usual? Summer slumps, YES, we've had them in years past, but THIS year is ridiculous! JM2C Noreen
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Sunday AM and a surprise phone call last night
Just a quick Sunday AM post: I'm still in the process of fighting with my domain provider, and have made a switch, which is going to take a few days. It's a long boring story as to what my domain...
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