Just a quick reminder that the poll for the Fall sockalong will end Thursday, September 4th. So go vote. -- ~Tabitha "Whatever your hand finds to do, do it...
There is not clear majority for the sockalong and the poll is going to be closing at midnight. If you want a vote, go now to the polls. You can change your...
The following FirstTimeSocknittersKAL poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: What sock would you like to knit for the fall sockalong? ...
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Well, knitters. We have a tie. So would I will put a tie breaker poll on the group for one day only. ... -- ~Tabitha "Whatever your hand finds to do, do it...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the FirstTimeSocknittersKAL group: Fall 2008 Sockalong Tie Breaker. Which sock would you rather knit. ...
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The following FirstTimeSocknittersKAL poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Fall 2008 Sockalong Tie Breaker. Which sock would you...
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Okay I see Express Lane won. What kind of yarn could we substitute for the one called for in the pattern? I checked online and the cheapest I saw this was...
I am going to be starting the express lane socks shortly and will finish them if it takes me a year! I actually bought some Dream in Color Smooshy yarn just...
Of course, you can do this Linda. It is only knitting. Socks are nothing to be intimidated by. You can do it. Especially since you have a huge group of...
I just sent out the sockalong information including yarn recommendations. I will say this about Dream in Color Smooshy. It is wonderful yarn and worth every...
Hi! The directions say: Using waste yarn, crochet a chain 35 stitches long. I've tried this so many times, but I haven't been successful with undoing the...
This is a technique that took me FOREVER to learn what I was doing wrong. It matters where you knit your stitches and which end of the chain you unzip first....
It has been really quiet here lately. Just wondering what everyone is knitting. -- ~Tabitha "Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might...." ...
Everything but socks it seems. The dp give me the willies. Am looking for a pattern for fingerless gloves that are knit with two needles (super chicken). ...
You can knit anything that calls for dpns with circular needles using what it normally called the Magic Loop technique which is really just using a long...
Since I haven't checked in lately, I'm knitting TLE Family Frolic sox. Intarsia in the round not easy. Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless handheld ... From:...
Oh. Sounds like fun. Let us know how it comes out. ... -- ~Tabitha "Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might...." ~Ecclesiastes 9:10 ...
I am having a hard time with the toe on the sock we are doing. I have ripped it out twice. I am going to try one more time and if not, I will go with another...
Hi Barbara Every knitter has his or her favorite heels and toes in the same way that some knitters prefer dpn while others prefer circulars. Generally, once a...
Tabitha, Thank you for your support. This is why I love this group. barbara g ... Hi Barbara Every knitter has his or her favorite heels and toes in the same...
well I have 5 pairs of socks to finish 3. are on the needles, the other 2 I haven't even cast on for. I have 3 or 4 more KALS to do to catch up I'm swamped......
Hmm, I am a little confused on the heel that I am attempting. (Toes were addressed, now heels...) I am using the pattern called Lifestyle To Up Socks by...
Hi Sharon The instructions for short row heels are sometimes a little confusing until you have yarn on your needles and actually try. It really starts making ...
Hi Tabitha!! I'm still trying to decide what yarn to use on the Express socks!! I keep going back and forth--I look at the Smooshy and think--"Oh, this looks...
Hi Beth Good to hear from you. I am having the same problem - deciding what yarn to use. I actually have some DIC on hand but I can't choose the color for...
Muggles are so funny. :-) Perhaps if you knit her a pair she would understand. That worked for my hubby. ... -- ~Tabitha "Whatever your hand finds to do, do...
Thanks for the help, Tabitha. I ran across the video after sending the email. And yes, it seems like it will help. I plan to attempt the increase section of...
Hi Sharon. Glad the video helped. If you are worried about having to rip, why notinsert a life line<http://www.heartstringsfiberarts.com/lifeline.shtm>before...