Hi all, A while back I wrote in in despair over my search for a totally non- allergenic yarn so I could knit a Clap for my sister. She loved mine (Lorna's...
Great Job! I am sure your sister will love it. Terri _____ From: Clapotisknitalong2005@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Clapotisknitalong2005@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf...
Thank you all so much for your kind words...the feedback means alot. Hope, you can be my sister anytime if you tell me how you spin such beautiful yarn. I...
Deb, I won't tell anyone you didn't block it. And I won't think any less of you. But I will tell you that a friend of mine was sorry she blocked her clapotis...
<<How many skeins did it take?. I have this yarn and considered using it, but was concerned about the number of skeins required.>> Gail, I originally ordered 6...
I have seven, but may have to pick up another to be on the safe side. Did you use the size 8 needle as suggested in the pattern? ... more ... contracted ... ...
Gail, I did use the 8's. And, it turns out I probably did use over 600 yds, which is (DUH!) probably the reason I needed the extra two balls. Thanks, Jocelyn...
i'm so excited! after all the advice and inspiration here, i finally started my first clapotis! i was going to use sea silk, but i decided it was so fine...
thanks teri! i figured the yo holes were where the stitches ran down to, but the joy of constantly being distracted while knitting is that you aren't always...
Hi Deb, I'm not sure if I was the inspiration for your Bamboo Clap. That's what I made mine in last year. Its in the photos section under "Sonya's 1st". My...
Hello To All, I had put my yarn away for the Clapotis until after the first of the year. Well, I think it's the right time to start again. I have sea silk...
Yes this is a very easy pattern to follow once you have it down. It took me quite a few tries to get it right but I finally did and just finished mine a few...
<<If I was your inspiration, I'm glad it worked out so well for you. I hope your sister will love hers as much as I love mine.>> Your Clap is gorgeous, Sonya!...
So glad I could be of assistance. Sonya ... From: bondknittr Date: 01/08/07 17:48:48 To: Clapotisknitalong2005@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Clapotisknitalong2005]...
I have been inspired by so many beautiful finished clapotis lately, and when I saw some unusual yarn in my horrible local big-box craft store (no LYS round...
Hi, About one year ago, Mapmuse.com began a project- the interactive mapping of yarn shops across the US. We initially researched and populated these maps...
Okay, so I was pokey and slow but I did finish my Clapotis. Photos are available at my blog www.elysbeth.blogspot.com. I must confess that it started fast,...
I finally finished my clapotis. I ended up stopping after the 8th increase in the straight section because I did not have enough yarn to do the whole pattern....
I LOVE those colours. It still looks pretty big? Hope -- Hope NSW Australia http://taueret.typepad.com/ ... From: "wphomeschoolers" <terr_bear@...> To:...
Thanks. I did too that is why I was really bummed to hear they discontinued it. Yes it is still pretty big. I am only 5'1 so it is pleanty big for me. Terri ...
I love it! Nice work, Terry. What yarn did you use and how many skeins? I've made two (one gift.) Both are nice, but not exactly how I was hoping they'd end...
Thank you. I used 3 skeins of Carons simply soft in paisley print. Unfortunately they discountiuned this color though that is why I stopped at the 8th repeat...
I made one out of a wool angora blend (stash) that is warm and soft-- perfect for wrapping around yourself here in Chicago! But the angora 'sheds' and drives...