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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:37 PM Original message |
I tried to teach myself how to knit this weekend and..... |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Is it good yarn? |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Well one skein of cheap Red Heart yarn (to learn to knit) |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. My wife knits, but she has a brazilian needles. |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. what kind of yarn? |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. See above |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. That Is Knot What I wanted... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Not my problem if you don't have socks |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. So... |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
9. What size needles? |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I'll stick with cross-stich |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. okay, like I need another hole in the head |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 07:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. Needles come in all materials... |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
12. You should try my teach yourself approach: Fisher Price knitting needles & Knitting for Dummies |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Do you knit or crochet? |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 06:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I knit, but have played with the idea of crocheting, too. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 06:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I'm wondering which is easier... |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I'd say knitting, hands down |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 06:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Heh... thanks. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 06:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Then you can move on to tatting. |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 06:32 AM Response to Reply #23 |
34. I teach tatting. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 06:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. I hate Homespun....grrrr |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Yeah, but it's SOOOO soft! |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Does it pill when you wash it? |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 07:39 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. No (not yet, anyway), because I put it in a bag like I would lingerie... |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'll make you a scarf! |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I knitted a scarf about fifty years ago... |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 06:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Very easy to finish... |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
17. I got the 'knit' part, but I can't perl. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. American or Continental? |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 07:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Continental: |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Continental IS faster... |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
27. The only thing i know how to knit is my brow. |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
32. LOL! I did that a couple months ago. |
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la la (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
33. I bought my adult daughter |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 07:25 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. No but I had a ton of cold meds in me |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
36. At least you tried. I can tell just by looking I could never do it. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
37. LOL. I'm in that process, myself. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 09:05 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Well I can needlepoint and I can crochet |
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