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Re: Allergic to wool
YarnWright spun a FINE 'yarn': PS... my mother and mother in law BOTH 'thought' they were allergic to wool, yet when I reminded them both that they both walked barefoot on their carpets which were NOT...
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What's a steek?
Sorry to be such a pain ... Mary
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Knitting Rules! by Stephanie Pearl Mcphee
I just purchased the book several days ago. I believe it is great, it is very useful and informative. It is very easy reading. Have any of you purchased or looked at it yet? She is great! Hugs & God...
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Small hair net
After i posted the Big Hair Net i want to send you allthe small hairnet . A leftover Cotton yarn [ inthe times we first did those they were made all white , but since them i made them all collors] A...
 
Big hair net Re: hair nets
About 50 grams of quite Thick but pluffy wool , a crochet hook 6mm [9 orI USA ] a 50 cm ribbon in matching color. make 4 ch. close into circle with sl. st.. in this circle crochet 7 sc, and close...
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wish I could see this exhibit!
My sister told me about a textile exhibit in New York at the Museum of Arts & Design. The show is called Radical Lace & Subversive Knitting. She read about the exhibit in the newest issue of Dwell...
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Snoods/Hair nets
I am trying to find a free pattern for either a snood or hair net. Based during the civil war era. I was told I would be able to find at least one free pattern online, but so far I have not been able...
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Re: Ponchos still in style?
Hi Jenny, Yes, I think ponchos are very much still in style; especially for young children--they look so cute, and keep them warm and snuggly. I made one for myself last year. Merri
 
Ponchos still in style?
Hi all, I have crocheted a few ponchos for my 1 year old gbaby, and DD friends babys'. They are fast and easy to make and I really enjoy doing them. Wanted to get some feedback from the group if you...
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OT: ATTN Noreen
Hi Back at you! I can't get to your blog to comment, but I wanted to reply. I'll try to figure out how to link you back to my blog. I switched to Blogger Beta and have lost some of my links, and...
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Allergic to wool
Hi, I've been lurking here for a while and thought I'd poke my head up to get some suggestions. I'm relatively new to knitting and crocheting. My son and I are allergic to wool. I am so allergic that...
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Helping out a friend...
Looking for an easy crochet pattern to make poncho for a 3 to 4 year old. Thanks, Carol In WI
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Nahlbindning
I will strat from the `coptic socks ` ,,, In Metzada in Israel , some socks were found which were dated to before conquest of the Roman Legion , the year 73. the socks were naaldbound in cotton,...
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Americans for the Arts Annual Convention 2007
REGISTER NOW HERE: out the Program: Your Visit: Noticed: and Reward: Balancing Acts in Arts and Community is more than just this year's theme, it's the approach we've taken for the whole event. As you...
 
RE: Sock heels
Shelagh My DH worked in a fabric store and learned that many women used to buy Leggs pantyhose that came in the plastic egg so they could use the eggs to darn their socks. Unfortunately Leggs doesn't...
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