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05-12-2016, 04:02 AM
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Thank you. I will use this pattern, but I really...
Thank you. I will use this pattern, but I really like the border on the one in the original photo and the link you provided me with to the Vanna's Choice pattern doesn't have a border. :-(
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05-09-2016, 11:55 PM
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I love the photo, but the link to the pattern...
I love the photo, but the link to the pattern does not work.
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03-19-2015, 09:56 AM
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Shelley (and John), My mom taught me to crochet...
Shelley (and John),
My mom taught me to crochet when I was only about 8 years old. I am 56 now and have only just begun to teach myself how to knit - off the internet, of course. I have really... -
03-18-2015, 09:22 PM
Thread: yarn
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Hi Claire. I would love to see some of the...
Hi Claire. I would love to see some of the specific yarns and colors that you have. I'm interested in wool/wool blends and acrylic blends, not particularly interested in cotton.
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03-18-2015, 09:17 PM
Thread: Help in understanding the pattern
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Ok, I just went out to Red Heart and had a look...
Ok, I just went out to Red Heart and had a look at the pattern. It is important where you connect each of the colors in the border because the green sets up where the pink shells work in and the...
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03-18-2015, 09:09 PM
Thread: Help in understanding the pattern
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Yes, I agree with Beverly. Usually when a...
Yes, I agree with Beverly. Usually when a designer specifies a particular point at which to attach a new color in a new round, it has something to do either with how it sets up for shells in the...
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03-18-2015, 09:03 PM
Thread: Question on Simply Soft Yarn?
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Yes, I agree with everything everyone else has...
Yes, I agree with everything everyone else has posted about Simply Soft. It is very soft, it does split a lot, and it does wear well. I usually don't recommend it to beginner crocheters because of...
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03-11-2015, 02:34 PM
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Thanks Shelley. Yes, the scarf I am making to...
Thanks Shelley. Yes, the scarf I am making to match these uses the "Chargosy" pattern that is available on Pinterest. That was the first scarf I made using Boutique Unforgettable yarn. I did it in...
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03-11-2015, 01:36 PM
Thread: My Newest Wrist-Warmers
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My Newest Wrist-Warmers
My Newest Wrist-Warmers. Again, I made these with Red Heart Boutique Unforgettable Yarn, Color: Tidal. Although it is a little on the pricey end, I really love this yarn! It is 100% acrylic (so...
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03-11-2015, 01:03 PM
Thread: Thread Tips please
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Everyone has given you such good advice Ladyella....
Everyone has given you such good advice Ladyella. The smaller steel hooks are typically better for working with thread, though an aluminum B or even a C hook will work alright with the larger #3,...
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03-11-2015, 11:41 AM
Thread: Dancing Shell Baby Blanket
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Very nice job TJ. I'm sure it will be loved and...
Very nice job TJ. I'm sure it will be loved and cuddled and will become a "never-go-anywhere-without-it-blankie".
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03-10-2015, 12:56 AM
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They are all so adorable Sharon. I know just...
They are all so adorable Sharon. I know just what you are feeling. My only grandchild (so far) just turned one last month and she is the most beautiful little person in the world to me. God bless...
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03-10-2015, 12:53 AM
Thread: Baby blanket I just finished
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Gamma6, this is beautiful. Not sure, but it...
Gamma6, this is beautiful. Not sure, but it looks like a hotpad. I know you will get lots of positive feedback on such a pretty piece!
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03-10-2015, 12:50 AM
Thread: Baby blanket I just finished
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Jo, it's absolutely beautiful! You really did a...
Jo, it's absolutely beautiful! You really did a great job on this piece.
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03-10-2015, 12:47 AM
Thread: me, my hat and my shawl
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Very cute Susan. You will be the talk of the...
Very cute Susan. You will be the talk of the town!
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03-10-2015, 12:45 AM
Thread: Finally finishd my Christmas Afghan
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Very nice work Babs1213. You should be very...
Very nice work Babs1213. You should be very proud of that!
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03-10-2015, 12:42 AM
Thread: Spring Cleaning 5 pack..
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They are very pretty Debi.
They are very pretty Debi.
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03-10-2015, 12:40 AM
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Nice job Susan.
Nice job Susan.
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03-10-2015, 12:34 AM
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Shower Ring Sunflower - my own design
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I often shop the thrift stores around here and it seems they always have lots of shower curtain rings - usually very inexpensive. I have never had any ideas for how to use them, but... -
03-10-2015, 12:18 AM
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Something I just finished: Elegant Wrist Warmers
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These are some photos of some elegant wrist warmers that I just finished. I used Red Heart Boutique Unforgettable Sunrise yarn. I was so happy with the way they turned out that I am... -
03-03-2015, 10:44 PM
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Very nice work John! Although I have done some...
Very nice work John! Although I have done some filet crochet, I used Sugar & Cream to do it and so it went quickly. I have also worked a bit with thread crochet, but I usually like to keep those...
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03-03-2015, 10:32 PM
Thread: Hello!
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Welcome Ronda. I'm Mark in MA. Good to have you...
Welcome Ronda. I'm Mark in MA. Good to have you here.
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03-03-2015, 10:19 PM
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Hi Linhihi. I read your post and the...
Hi Linhihi. I read your post and the instructions that seemed to be giving you the trouble, but I am not one that visualizes well in my head. I actually have to work through the pattern before it...
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02-27-2015, 09:18 PM
Thread: Questions about yarns
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Hi Rebecca, and welcome. I just went yarn...
Hi Rebecca, and welcome. I just went yarn shopping myself today at A.C.Moore and was surprised to find a couple of different brands boasting large skeins of soft baby 80/20 cotton/polyester blends. ...
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02-24-2015, 11:12 AM
Thread: 2 of My Latest Projects
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Thanks Shelley. You always say the nicest...
Thanks Shelley. You always say the nicest things. I recently began a club that meets twice a month at my church called the "Hooker & Knitwits" where we get together to work on projects - either our...
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