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  • Members: 680
  • Category: Needlecrafts
  • Founded: Apr 12, 2005
  • Language: English
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Our group is dedicated to recreating the beautiful knit, crochet, tatted, Berlin work, embroidered, sewn, beaded, and netted items of the Civil War era. We will work out the original directions, research the types of materials used, needle sizes, gauges, etc. so that our finished products will be as period correct as possible. Grab your knitting needles, crochet hooks, yarn, lace bobbins, embroidery needles, tatting shuttles, muslin and thread and come on in!

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Re: Knitting term: Make One
Actually, all of these methods, including the yarn over, are ways to increase stitches - no one has replaced another. Which method is used depends on the
Posted - Wed May 16, 2012 9:55 pm
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Re: Knitting term: Make One
It use to mean make another stitch by knitting both in back and in front of the same stitch thus creating an extra stitch. Now it's picking up the top thread
Posted - Wed May 16, 2012 9:51 pm
Kathy
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Re: Photos of scarfs I wove
Becky, I very much like the one with the two red stripes. I would like one like that...................please. When you get to it. thanks, Diane Fish
Posted - Tue May 15, 2012 10:04 pm
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Re: Knitting term: Make One
Thank you all for your responses - just one of those "duh" moments for me ........................................... ________________________________ From:
Posted - Mon May 14, 2012 7:12 pm
Carol Gehm
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Re: Photos of scarfs I wove
meant to say I did a balanced weave so since i use a loom with a direct tie up I pressed 1 & 3 together then 3 & 4 together dont back tight - do it softly
Posted - Sun May 13, 2012 7:48 pm
Becky Baldwlin
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