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Greetings, With Sallee's permission I am posting the following information about the upcoming Tenth Annual Boise Lace Knitting Retreats. TENTH ANNUAL BOISE...
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Aug 3, 2008
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[Posted to Yahoo and on Ravelry, because I'm not sure who reads which] Brr, it's suddenly turned chilly here in lovely Yorkshire. And when it gets chilly a...
Sally Holmes
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Oct 4, 2008
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I don't have any idea where you can find such information, Sally, but I want you to know that I'm terribly impressed by your ideas! (I don't think my brain...
Sallee Ebbett
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Oct 4, 2008
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... raglan ... And ... every ... Hello Sally. It was over 30 years ago, when I made several neck down cardigans. I'm not sure if I still have any instructions,...
Borbala Petrovay
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Oct 4, 2008
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This pattern might be helpful. It's a top-down raglan lace cardigan. I made this in a longer length, and it looks wonderful. You can even increase the amount...
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Oct 4, 2008
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I am looking for circular needles, not addi turbo, in lengths longer than 40 inches. Any help would be appreciated. I am contacting Patternworks to see if they...
marion frazer
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Oct 21, 2008
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I forgot to tell you I am looking for size 9 in the longer lengths. Thanks Marion...
marion frazer
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Oct 21, 2008
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You might try Knitpicks.com They have interchangeable needles with cables as long as 60 inches, I believe and at reasonable prices.. Sallee List Mom...
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Oct 21, 2008
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Have you tried www.knitpicks.com ? They have very nice needles in various lenghts at reasonable prices....
Ann Marie
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Oct 21, 2008
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... Marion, As others suggested, your best bet is Knit Picks. They have excellent Option needles and long cables. Happy knitting, Borie...
Borbala Petrovay
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Oct 21, 2008
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thank you all for your advice...I did consider the harmony needles from Knit Pics...and I still might get them.....how bad can that be to add more needles to...
marion frazer
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Oct 21, 2008
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Marion, The Denise needle set also has long interchangeable cables -- I believe they are 42 inches and 54 inches. You may want to see when skacel is coming...
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Oct 21, 2008
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I'll say this about Addi Naturas - while I do like them (and have several) the Knitpicks Harmony needles have much much sharper tips. I've found them superior...
Sallee Ebbett
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Oct 21, 2008
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Myrna! They're already out! http://www.yarn-store.com/addi-lace-circular-knitting-needles.html And in the 60 inch length!! And Angelika is a dream to work with...
Sallee Ebbett
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Oct 21, 2008
11:22 pm
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Hi All Thank you so much for letting me join. I had the plaesure of reading Myrna's book before we moved and have been trying to get it through the new...
Ms. Veronica K. Albin
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Nov 13, 2008
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Welcome, Ronnie!! You might try http://www.schoolhousepress.com (look under lace books) They have the book available, if your LYS doesn't carry it! Sallee ...
Sallee Ebbett
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Nov 13, 2008
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Hello, I would like to make this seaman's scarf, but need some advice about yarn. The book says the yarn used for the pictured scarf was a fingering weight...
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Feb 3, 2009
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Sherri, I can't answer specifically to your question as I haven't done WPI - I use the "lace," "fingering," etc names as guides (okay, I'm lazy I'll admit) But...
Sallee Ebbett
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Feb 3, 2009
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Sherri, In all my pattern writing I use both the description of the yarn given by the yarn company and the number of wraps per inch. There is a huge...
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HI All Yesterday was my birthday and I got to order the Stahlman's book.  I am so excited I wanted to order it for Christmas but it did not happen.    ...
veronica K. Albin
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Feb 3, 2009
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You will LOVE the book, Ronnie!! Congrats, and happy belated birthday!!! Sallee...
Sallee Ebbett
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Feb 3, 2009
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Myrna and Sallee, thank you for your responses. I hadn't purchased the yarn yet, so was hoping to get a better idea before buying the yarn - but it's yarn in a...
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Feb 3, 2009
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Yes thank you.  I have seen it and wanted it ever since.  Should be here tomorrow.   Ronnie MI     Any day spent knitting is a good day. ...
veronica K. Albin
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Feb 3, 2009
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Sherri, You are so welcome. Hope the yarn and pattern work out for you. Myrna A.I. Stahman, dba Rocking Chair Press, publisher of "Stahman's Shawls and...
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Feb 4, 2009
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... am so excited I wanted to order it for Christmas but it did not happen.    ... Hi Ronnie, Congratulations and happy birthday. I'm sure you'll love the...
Borbala Petrovay
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Feb 4, 2009
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Hello, fellow shawl-ers - I've had Myrna's book since it first came out (and what an inspiration it is!), and have made the very simplest shawl with no...
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May 25, 2009
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Hi everyone, My name is Anne and I am in Florida (just moved from Michigan)and I am addicted to knitting lace, especially shawls. I am not sure how this group...
Anne
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Jun 2, 2009
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Hi, Anne, and welcome! We're not that formal!! What I suggest is that you pick a shawl you want to knit...someone here is likely to have worked on it, or be ...
Sallee Ebbett
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Jun 2, 2009
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i still have not started my shawl--can i get some suggestions?  i want to make the fenna (my book is packed in storage right now so i'm not sure i got the...
Pamela Jenson
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Jun 2, 2009
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Hi, Pam - I made my Fenna last year in a worsted weight variegated yarn that was a combination of merino, angora, mohair and maybe nylon? I remember there was ...
Susan Geddes
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