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Re: Beginner question...wrong side of work facing you
If you are working in normal stocking stitch on two needles (knit 1 row, purl 1 row ...), then when you purl a row the wrong side of the work is facing you. When you knit a row the right side of the...
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Re: The FINNISHIT Bug
I've been working on my Halloween doily for a few weeks, tonight I got busy and finishedit. It's called Pretty Kitties and you can see the pic on my blog :) -Cozy doesn't come from having things, it...
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Re: The FINNISHIT Bug
I have two socks on needles and one mitten, tho I think after four years the mittens are abandoned. The socks are my "sitting at stoplights" knitting. I'm also working on "field trip" caps to match...
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The yarn I won
arrived today from Wendy Johnson of Wendy Knits blog. It's Trekking XXL, a 100 gm ball, 75% wool 25% nylon. Follow the link for a picture. Can't wait to start on some socks! ;>)
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Re: The FINNISHIT Bug
LOL I like that and need to catch that bug too. Donna
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Re: Beginner question...wrong side of work facing you
Thanks a bunch. ^^ I was figuring that the answer would be something that common sensical. *laughs*
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Beginner question...wrong side of work facing you
I understand how to knit and purl but am kind of confused when it comes to "working with the wrong side of work facing you". Sounds like a silly question but I am not quite sure on how this should be...
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Annies Filet Bless this Home
If you are interested in filet crochet, Annies free pattern for Oct 24 is a a filet crochet piece that has a little house and says "Bless our Home" FREE Pattern of the Day ยป Little Country Wall...
 
Re: The FINNISHIT Bug
SpikeDriver skrev: I am *definitely* not a lady (just ask some of our local politicians!) but I got the bug here in little, bitty Ulricehamn! Actually, I am just tired of tripping over plastic grocery...
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Handmade plastic canvas Veranda Cottage Tissue Box
It is a completed tissue box, not a pattern. This tissue box is stitched on 7 mesh plastic canvas. This is a standard boutique size tissue box,about 5*5*8 inch See here to purchase,20hours left
 
messy
yesterday i hulled black walnuts... without gloves. not recommended ;) what does one do with a bucket of walnut hulls? i dug around in the stash & found a skein of oatmealish color Harrisville Designs...
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embroideryfreebies
Hi' my name is Hal ! I live in Australia with my wife Karin. We a re empty nesters and our children have been replaced by our two Chihuahuas Pedro and Ally . With a bit more time on our hands Karin...
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OT - Family traditions
Many families have a family tradition of the father putting the star on top of the Christmas tree. We've never done that, as I never used a star when it was a Christmas tree - I have a lovely...
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Sunday morning blather
It is about 1045 for me (GMT-6 until the time change!) with a nice 57F on the thermometer and a northerly breeze. The sun is shining, there's a high pressure system sitting directly on top of me....
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Column of Leaves knitted scarf pattern
With winter coming, I thought I'd share my Column of Leaves knitted scarf pattern. It's done in a beautiful lacy leaf motif. It can be found here: http://brookenelson.com/leafscarfpattern.htmlEnjoy!
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