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02-17-2014, 08:42 AM
Thread: New from Utah
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Hi Cleighb! I am sure you will find many friends...
Hi Cleighb! I am sure you will find many friends here :) These folks are all so kind and helpful! I am not a seasoned crocheter yet, but I am gaining confidence everyday hanging out in here and...
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02-17-2014, 01:47 AM
Thread: What state or province do you live in?
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Send it to me!!! I am in the desert known as CA...
Send it to me!!! I am in the desert known as CA and we are DESPERATE for water and snow!
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02-17-2014, 01:26 AM
Thread: New to site
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welcome! I can attest to the friendliness and...
welcome! I can attest to the friendliness and helpful people on this site! I am new and they have all been awesome :)
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02-14-2014, 10:13 PM
Thread: Making hot pads
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Wow thank you all for the great responses!!
Wow thank you all for the great responses!!
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02-14-2014, 01:18 PM
Thread: Crochet Shamrock Potholder
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That is so cute! I will try to make one, since it...
That is so cute! I will try to make one, since it doesn't look like it needs much yarn
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02-12-2014, 12:32 AM
Thread: Making hot pads
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Making hot pads
Hiya fellow crochet folks :) I have seen several hot pad designs and I thought it would be a nice gift for Mother's Day. My concern is that the yarn will melt! Is there a special type of yarn to use?...
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02-12-2014, 12:09 AM
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Thank you for sharing your story! I feel the same...
Thank you for sharing your story! I feel the same way about this darned scarf I am making! I was so determined to get my first 'long chain' scarf done, and yet it has beaten me every time. I finally...
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02-12-2014, 12:04 AM
Thread: Valentine's dishcloth dress
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That is so clever! What a nice way to brighten up...
That is so clever! What a nice way to brighten up a kitchen :) I am hopeful that one day I will be talented enough to 'wing it'!! Very cute!
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02-10-2014, 11:25 AM
Thread: Chart of Crochet Terms in 6 Languages
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Thank you for the link and a special shout out...
Thank you for the link and a special shout out thanks to God for letting me be American rather than Polish! I guess He knew that language might prove a daunting task for me!! LOL!
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02-08-2014, 01:44 AM
Thread: About my sister
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Hi Wenda! I am Rachelle, I am a new member. I am...
Hi Wenda! I am Rachelle, I am a new member. I am so glad your brother is there and taking care of you! What a blessing that he was in the right place at the right time :) One of the things that is...
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02-08-2014, 01:40 AM
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I have never been to a show, but I do go to the...
I have never been to a show, but I do go to the Orange County Fair! There is a lady that has family in the livestock competitions, and she is there every year knitting. She will make yarn out of any...
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02-08-2014, 01:29 AM
Thread: Who taught you to crochet or knit?
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I taught myself to crochet with books and a few...
I taught myself to crochet with books and a few dads,but my maternal grandmother and great grandmother both made doilies! I never saw either of them crochet, but after my great grandmother passed...
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02-08-2014, 01:25 AM
Thread: Is anyone watching the Olympics.
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I had it on while I was doing the dishes - it was...
I had it on while I was doing the dishes - it was pretty impressive! The one thing I didn't like was that the music was so loud, it was very difficult for me to understand what the announcer was...
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02-07-2014, 11:23 AM
Thread: Just saying Hi
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Welcome, Laura! I am Rachelle, and I just joined...
Welcome, Laura! I am Rachelle, and I just joined the site as well. These folks are all really nice. With your experience, I am sure you have some good nuggets of wisdom to pass on :)
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02-07-2014, 11:20 AM
Thread: Sharing our funny crochet stories
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My first attempt at making a throw was for a...
My first attempt at making a throw was for a friends baby shower. I chose 3 different yarns in 3 colors, all were different textures and widths. My idea was that it would have different textures for...
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02-07-2014, 11:08 AM
Thread: I need a pattern
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The scarf is pretty, but I would personally never...
The scarf is pretty, but I would personally never wear anything that chunky.
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02-07-2014, 11:06 AM
Thread: Valentines--new
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Thank you for sharing that! Those are some really...
Thank you for sharing that! Those are some really cute patterns
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02-07-2014, 11:03 AM
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My great grandmother used to make doily stitch...
My great grandmother used to make doily stitch table runners and table cloths. There was a group of 10 ladies that would sit and work on them together for months! When her twin daughters were small,...
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02-07-2014, 11:01 AM
Thread: Finally finished the afghan.
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That is really pretty! I am very impressed with...
That is really pretty! I am very impressed with the design
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02-05-2014, 01:26 PM
Thread: Count, count, and count again!
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thank you all for the feedback! I will work on...
thank you all for the feedback! I will work on being more consistent in my chain and hopefully that will help. This is a long scarf, so I will have to be patient and not try to rush it
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02-03-2014, 08:56 PM
Thread: What is your favorite flower? Or, plant?
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I spent more than half of my life in Hawaii, so I...
I spent more than half of my life in Hawaii, so I am partial to Plumerias! I do like the smell of lavender roses, and I like the happy look of daisies
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02-03-2014, 08:53 PM
Thread: Count, count, and count again!
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How do you keep consistency in long chains? I...
How do you keep consistency in long chains? I tried making a scarf that had 300 stitches. I counted them correctly, and used markers, but the actual stitches were different sizes, so it was uneven at...
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02-03-2014, 08:50 PM
Thread: "Boyfriend Scarf" pattern?
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Thank you! I actually did this and found the...
Thank you! I actually did this and found the pattern I want, however, I won't be spending extra money for the pattern. I think I will try to use a simple stitch design I read that switches between a...
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02-03-2014, 07:16 PM
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That is pretty incredible for someone so young! I...
That is pretty incredible for someone so young! I am sure with time and practice, you will have a great artist on your hands someday :)
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02-03-2014, 07:10 PM
Thread: hi. new to the group..
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Hi Penny! I am new as well - I am pretty sure you...
Hi Penny! I am new as well - I am pretty sure you are better at this than I am :D
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