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08-10-2016, 10:14 PM
Thread: Hairpin Lace
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About 40 or so years ago a friends husband was...
About 40 or so years ago a friends husband was making Hairpin Lace looms using wooden dowels. I had never seen this type of crochet before, but wanted to try it. I have made several shawls, baby...
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06-19-2016, 07:35 PM
Thread: How to ......HELP !!
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I just did this very thing 2 days ago. What I ran...
I just did this very thing 2 days ago. What I ran into though, was the twisting so awfully bad. I wound one ball a little at a time, then switched to the other ball and wound it until I got back to...
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06-19-2016, 06:47 PM
Thread: Suggestion Please
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I'm with you Corina. "If it ain't broke, don't...
I'm with you Corina. "If it ain't broke, don't fix it!"
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06-19-2016, 06:42 PM
Thread: Do you see the mistake I made?
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With it being such a small square, I wouldn't...
With it being such a small square, I wouldn't think twice about frogging it. I'm like the majority of the others who replied. But then, when I make an error, that's the first thing I see. If it isn't...
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06-13-2016, 11:00 PM
Thread: Crochet Celtic Weave Blanket
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This looks like a really comfy blanket,...
This looks like a really comfy blanket, especially for a "little one" to be snuggled up in. And Corina, I want to thank you for the direct pattern page too. I put it in my Ravelry "Q", so it will be...
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05-06-2016, 10:33 AM
Thread: Crochet Rustic Slouch Hat
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My Granddaughter would love this ! Just might...
My Granddaughter would love this !
Just might have to make her one. {:0)
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05-06-2016, 10:28 AM
Thread: Crochet Bobble Kerchief
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So cute !! I will HAVE to make a few of these. ...
So cute !! I will HAVE to make a few of these.
Thanks very much for the free pattern.
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04-24-2016, 09:59 AM
Thread: My Cowl pattern that went viral
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The Hook and I
I am working on a single braid cowl in a light coral color. I am adding pearl peach color beads of different sizes to really dress it up. I am placing them about every 30-40 stitches so as not to...
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09-19-2015, 08:42 PM
Thread: sprained ankle
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"New knee" time is fast approaching. I am trying...
"New knee" time is fast approaching. I am trying to get as many things prepared ahead of time as humanly possible I think. Thursday and Friday I grocery shopped, today, Saturday, I cooked.........and...
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09-14-2015, 07:35 AM
Thread: sprained ankle
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Yes, Thank You, we all need all the prayers and...
Yes, Thank You, we all need all the prayers and good thoughts of our friends. I appreciate you.
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09-13-2015, 09:30 PM
Thread: Hat sizing question
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Hat sizing
Thanks for the compliment CrochetDiiva
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09-13-2015, 09:22 PM
Thread: Hello my name is AnnRuth
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Yarn, yarn, and more yarn ! Such a pleasant...
Yarn, yarn, and more yarn ! Such a pleasant 'addiction' we have. {:0)
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09-13-2015, 08:50 PM
Thread: sprained ankle
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Sprained Ankle
Hope you are much better by now, and if having discomfort, that it is minimal.
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09-13-2015, 08:36 PM
Thread: Hat sizing question
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I make a lot of caps to donate for Charity, and...
I make a lot of caps to donate for Charity, and most all the patterns I have seen increase pretty much the same way. I usually start with a Magic Circle if possible, and from there, after getting the...
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08-30-2015, 10:53 PM
Thread: Crochet vintage fan ripple blanket
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Radhia, Your color choices are beautiful. It...
Radhia,
Your color choices are beautiful. It will turn out gorgeous I'm sure.
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08-23-2015, 01:11 PM
Thread: Update on Linda Mtizner'mother!
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Chemo Caps
I have 4 squares and 1 cap finished. Really wish I knew how large or small Linda's Mom's head is. That would help with
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08-23-2015, 12:26 PM
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The Hook and I
I needed to wear a brimmed straw hat to keep the sun off my face. I used a skein of Sashay to make a 'hat band', left part of it flowing off the back side from each end of the gathered 'yarn'. I...
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08-19-2015, 12:43 PM
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Left over yarn balls
I make newborn and preemie caps for donations to Barnes/Jewish/Christian Children's Hospital and to St. Louis University's Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital with my pastel's. For older children, I...
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11-22-2014, 12:55 AM
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Susan, have thought about you often this week,...
Susan, have thought about you often this week, wondering how you are doing after your injection to your knee. I do hope it helped you. As far as mine have gone, I am VERY happy. I did get my 2nd of...
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11-19-2014, 08:59 PM
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Texas Transplant, hope you are feeling a little...
Texas Transplant, hope you are feeling a little better. I had my 2nd injection yesterday, and it was a "breeze". My knee feels much better today. So, how is your knee coming along?
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11-17-2014, 11:07 PM
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Hope you had a 'fair' experience with your...
Hope you had a 'fair' experience with your injection to your knee. I had the Cortisone shot and that did hurt. Dr. used the spray to freeze the area, then gave me Lidocaine to numb it more, then the...
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11-16-2014, 01:01 AM
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Having had three kids myself, I do know about...
Having had three kids myself, I do know about this sort of thing too. LOL But, speaking as a retired nurse who worked in Nursing Homes, every little once in a while we would have someone, (usually...
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10-23-2014, 10:08 PM
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I searched Google by typing "Broom Stick Lace...
I searched Google by typing "Broom Stick Lace Needle", and "Broomstick Lace Pin". Received oodles of sites, prices, sizes, etc. All within very reasonable prices.
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10-23-2014, 09:49 AM
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That is a fantastic idea. :)
That is a fantastic idea. :)
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10-23-2014, 09:40 AM
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Although I won't ever go into business, I would...
Although I won't ever go into business, I would name one "The County Line" (used to do a lot of counted cross stitch), or my name on several sites, which is "The hook and "I" .
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