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Very OT: a query for the Brits amoungst us....
What exactly would one mean by saying: "she breathes through her ears" ??? I know how I TOOK it, but it MIGHT've been meant differently... Thanks, Noreen
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fuzziness
Hi all, Don't mean to monopolize everything, but have one more quick question for now--What exactly makes some yarns end up looking fuzzy when the job is completed? Not with pills, just all fuzzy....
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OT: Wise move!
I just have to share this with you - it had me ROFL! A farmer named Clyde had a car accident. In court, the trucking company's fancy hot shot lawyer was questioning him. "Didn't you say, at the scene...
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another pretty V. grumpy knitter
rcty, ... this is so pretty ... knitted ... and fall colors, too ... too bad someone names their knitting website grumpy knitter ... those two words do not go together! _ _ _ _ _ Millie 9 shades of...
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Re: Ball winder troubleshooting
Oh my goodness! HAHAHA! Ok, everyone, thank you! I had read everywhere about how wonderful they are. Oh well. Actually, I DID like using it, and it made a lovely ball, but I had all these "technical...
 
Honest question here
Hi everyone, I have been wondering about this for quite a while--I know many, many folks love to make dishcloths, washcloths, etc, and many say it's habit-forming. My question is really two-fold: Why...
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Ball winder troubleshooting
Hi guys, I'm having trouble with a borrowed ball winder. It makes a racheting noise from inside. I know that can't be good, but I can't see inside there to figure out if there is anything I can do...
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Wool "mini-skeins"
Hi everyone! Last year at a state "sheep to sweater" type of event up north in farm country, I couldn't resist a bag or two of bargains. They contained about a half dozen mini-skeins of thick wools,...
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Seattle Mariners Stitch N Pitch game schedule
----- Knitu ----- The Stitch and Pitch game for 2008 will be August 7th. At this time tickets have not gone on sale but they should be available right around when the season starts. The price per...
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Giants....
Yeah Baby...Carol In Wi
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Re: Oh Mannnn
Georgia, we got about 10, with tons of drifting. Going to work at 4:45 AM, wow what a mess. Carol In WI
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So guess what I am working on now?
I have one legwarmer finished and decided I wanted to wait before finishing the other one, so I used the Sweater Generator at and created a drop-sleeve sweater pattern for two strands of...
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Oh Mannnn
Oh the snow we're getting... Carol In WI
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another one on the circular
Yes you all know what i mean !!!,,, as i went to town yesterday and the other works are too big to carry , and another friend, said aloud she would would love to have one ,,, i cast on ....... guess...
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Crochet Pattern Help, Please
Hello - I wonder if someone would be so kind as to help me with a step in my crochet pattern with which I am struggling. It is basically an afghan made up of many flowers chained together. I made the...
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