My library was able to get me a copy of Aran Knitting much faster than I anticipated, now I have to make some decisions! I was thinking about trying Wool of...
I was one of those people who mentioned the Webs Donegal Tweed back in August. I chose not to use it for St Brigid but that doesn't mean it's not right for...
Hi Theresa - I started on Jan 2nd and am on the 5th pattern repeat of the back. St. Brigid has been sidelined by Mariah (from knitty.com). I'm using Cottage...
Hi, I have quite a few knitting books on my Ebay site for sale. There are books by Debbie Bliss, ALICE STARMORE, Madeline Weston, Kaffe Fassett, and more plus...
Selling collection of craft books. Stitchery, knitting, complete guide to needlework and more. Names like, DEBBIE BLISS, MARY NORDEN, MADELINE WESTON, KAFFE...
I have just lowered prices on my Ebay auction site. Many different items to choose from. Most ending within 2 days.. If you are looking for a great deal take a...
In my opinion, advertising should not be allowed. Is this person actually a St. Brigid-knitting member of the KAL? If so, poor etiquette; if not, bad...
Hi All, I'd like to join your group. St. Brigid looks like an amazing and challenging pattern, and lots of fun. My local library was able to get a copy of...
http://www.yarn.com/yarns-knitting/cascade.html Cascade is a good choice for knitting St. Brigid. And it is on sale at WEBS for a great price. However, is...
Hi everybody. I just found this knitalong, and decided to join, even though I probably won't be knitting Brigid for a while. (I'm determined to get through...
Hi Katy, Thanks for your input. I now realize my question was a bit premature. After having gone back to read all of your past entries, I have many more good...
Hello - I am knitting St. Bridgid and I sized it down because I am just under 5 feet tall and didn't want the sweater to swim on me ... after all that work! I...
Hello everyone - I ran across this KAL and wonder if it's still going on? I would imagine so, since it looks like it started in August and if you knit at my...
What kind of ribbing were you thinking of Dorothy? And the KAL is still going on...I am nowhere near finishing! Do you have a blog? Katy Dorothy Waite...
Hi ya'll. I just started my St. Brigid this weekend. You can see pictures at my blog. http://generalgingerknits.blogspot.com/ I picked up the Aran Knitting...
What problems could I run into, by, say, using needles ... If you want to change needle size, I highly recommend making a good size swatch first. Your fabric...
Thanks for your advice. I have yet to receive my yarn from webs and haven't looked at the pattern too closely yet. Wow, webs is slow. It's been at least a...
Hi everyone, I am a newbie to this site. Can you please tell me the ply of the wool you use to knit your St Brigids and how big are the balls of wool.eg: 50grm...
Hi Val! Welcome to the group! You'll see that many of us are slowly progressing on this sweater, although some have finished (Vicki and Kim come to mind but I...
Hi Val, Oh, now I can't wait 'til autumn so I can wear my sweater! I was only able to wear it a few times before having to put it away for summer... I have...
Hi Vicki, I love your pictures, I can now refer to them as I make progress with my jumper. Your St Brigid is really beautiful. I bet you are very proud of...
Hi folks, I'm wondering if anyone has made St Brigid in cotton? It's just not cold enough for wool where I live but I am in love with this sweater. Thanks, ...
Hi, I was thinking, too, that cotton might make a very heavy sweater -- it could droop to your knees in an afternoon if you're not careful. I'm knitting...
Hello. I forwarded your email to my mom, my very own AS expert and her response was below...I know Alice has used cotton or cotton blends in her designs. I...
Hi everyone - have been back through the posts and see some familiar noms from blogs of the knitting world which is how I got here in the first place. I and a...
Val (presuming you are in Australia) - you might be interested in trying the Bendigo Woollen Mills' Harmony which is a cotton blend also sold in more colours...