| Knitting in silk | | Anyone here enjoy knitting in silk yarn? I've recently started using silk quite a lot for very fine knitting and its so beautiful and slinky to handle. The only trouble is that if your hands are at all rough it snags on the yarn, but thats a good... | |
| | What's your favorite yarn? | | Hey knitters what's your favorite yarn to use. What do you always have in your stash?
Maybe you love it because it's the softest, or the easiest to work with. Maybe it's the most cost effective. I'm always looking for a good deal on yarn!
Some of my... | |
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| Yarn | | What is your favorite type of yarn to chrochet with or knitt with. Brand and type. | |
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| Yarn Harlot | | I could not decide if this should go in "reading" or "knitting", but I finally decided on knitting because this book is deffinately written for Fellow knitters.
I just finished Yarn Harlot by Stephanie Pearl McPhee. This is a book of short... | |
| | Are you a pattern 'junkie'? | | Just like with recipes I'll never make, I collect crochet patterns! I know there are some that I'll probably never make and yet every time I sit down to sift through them and 'weed' some out I basically end up keeping them all. (Unless they're... | |
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| What do you do with your left over scraps of yarn? | | when i was young & my grandmother introduce crocheting to me...well when i moved in with her when my parents divorced...we started crocheting a blanket from her left over scraps...pretty soon we realized we finished the yarns...so it got to the... | |
| | Yarn Spillage | | My son spilled something all over a skein of white cotton yarn. Its bright red and im not really sure what it is. Anyway ive tried soaking it out and running cold water over it, is there anything else i can do to preserve the yarn or is it runied? | |
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| Ack! Is it ruined? | | I have been working on an afghan. So, the other day a friend of mine came over and he spilled a soda all over my afghan that I was working on. Does anyone know what I can use to get the soda stain out of the yarn? If not I suppose I will finish it... | |
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