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    I have used these yarns. They are quite cute. The...

    I have used these yarns. They are quite cute. The way I finish the ends is with a needle and thread. A couple of stitches into the last stitch, then fold in the end and stitch along the crochet base...
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    It is very sad. Someone should clue her into...

    It is very sad. Someone should clue her into today's economy. I know a few college grads with fancy degrees that are not working and cannot afford to eat out.
    I taught my son to cook, and in HS he...
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    Because they would have to sit still and DO something. It is not instant, nor is it electronic. Ha Ha
    Truly I think it is partly our fault for not teaching, before they get into all the 'modern'...
  4. Thread: Crochet Nylon

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    Re: hardware store nylon. Look at it for...

    Re: hardware store nylon. Look at it for yourself. See what you think. It may be a little thinner, or stiffer. But that may not matter for a chair pocket. Thinner will mean hole-ier (more drainage)....
  5. Thread: Crochet Nylon

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    Wow! that is a crazy shipping cost! Were you...

    Wow! that is a crazy shipping cost! Were you trying to buy a whole truck load?!
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    I started knitting when I was 5. Taught myself...

    I started knitting when I was 5. Taught myself (out of a book) to crochet at 14. I still do both, you can do completely different things with each. I don't think I could give up either. 49 years...
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    Drink more water. It sounds silly but most water...

    Drink more water. It sounds silly but most water retention is caused when our body thinks it needs to hold on to the water because it may not get any more. At the very least you will be forced to get...
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    Acrylic! whatever size yarn you need use acrylic....

    Acrylic! whatever size yarn you need use acrylic. it is always washable and hypo allergenic. I get poly batting scraps from a friend in an upholstery shop. New pieces just scrap. Shred it up with my...
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    Start with a bigger yarn, worsted in acrylic. And...

    Start with a bigger yarn, worsted in acrylic. And a bigger hook, I usually use a size G for this size yarn so why not start with H or I just so she'll loosen up. The tension does not matter until...
  10. Thread: Crochet Nylon

    by psutter
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    Hello, I am very cheap (frugal). For something...

    Hello, I am very cheap (frugal). For something like the nylon you are looking for I would go to the hardware store. They have nylon string for marking rows in your garden, contractors use it also for...
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