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Forum: How-to Questions 09-16-2011, 10:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 657
Posted By Mirl56
Did you get the pattern thru Ravelry? I looked...

Did you get the pattern thru Ravelry? I looked thru the comments and one person asked the designer the same thing about 4 months ago. Not sure if the designer responded back to her or not. I would...
Forum: Pattern Central 09-16-2011, 10:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,238
Posted By Mirl56
so you just need the hem border lace bit? This...

so you just need the hem border lace bit?
This looks very similar: http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/knit-hilton-lace-edging-for-pillowcases

The other thing you could try is checking your...
Forum: General Knitting 06-21-2011, 11:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,454
Posted By Mirl56
How about something different with the sock yarn...

How about something different with the sock yarn - a shawlette. This one is very popular - traveling woman - and most of it is stockinette.
http://feministy.com/blog/traveling-woman/

Of if that...
Forum: General Knitting 06-14-2011, 04:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,788
Posted By Mirl56
I've got a set of Denise and a few of the...

I've got a set of Denise and a few of the Options.

I do like the Denise but I also agree with Jan about the cables, they are bulky/thick.

Honestly, since you already have a set from Knit Picks,...
Forum: General Knitting 06-09-2011, 10:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,867
Posted By Mirl56
Currently I'm putting circular needles into...

Currently I'm putting circular needles into gallon size zip lock bags, one for each size and any and all lengths in that bag. I figure all the cables have room to spread out & un-coil. I'd like to...
Forum: Pattern Central 04-27-2011, 10:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,439
Posted By Mirl56
http://knitfish.livejournal.com/51964.html Sunday...

http://knitfish.livejournal.com/51964.html
Sunday Market Shawl is one I've made.
Forum: General Knitting 03-29-2011, 11:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 981
Posted By Mirl56
I've bought yarn from Simply Sock Yarn several...

I've bought yarn from Simply Sock Yarn several times and never had a problem w/them.

Not familiar with the UK store.

Knitpicks also has good sock yarn; good prices, too.

I've knit a pair of socks...
Forum: Pattern Central 03-18-2011, 12:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 953
Posted By Mirl56
http://www.lionbrand.com/patterns/kms-rippleshawl....

http://www.lionbrand.com/patterns/kms-rippleshawl.html?r=1
Feather and Fan is a pretty easy lace pattern that makes a nice rectangular shawl.
Forum: How-to Questions 03-16-2011, 11:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 589
Posted By Mirl56
It is extremely awkward/difficult to join in the...

It is extremely awkward/difficult to join in the round when you've only got 4 stitches.

Try the first few rows just knitting flat - back & forth. Since the pattern has you knir a row w/increases...
Forum: Pattern Central 03-02-2011, 12:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,069
Posted By Mirl56
You checked Ravelry? I found some...

You checked Ravelry? I found some there:
http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/search#query=tights&page=1&sort=best&view=captioned_thumbs

not all of these are really tights, but quite a few are. Variety...
Forum: Pattern Central 01-03-2011, 09:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,197
Posted By Mirl56
Is that the name of a book? You can also look...

Is that the name of a book?

You can also look for it at www.ravelry.com - it's free to join if you're not already a member. They probably have more then one trade/sell forum.
Forum: General Knitting 12-09-2010, 12:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,552
Posted By Mirl56
I sew, too, though not so much these days. ...

I sew, too, though not so much these days. That's mostly because I don't have a space I can leave my sewing machine set up. I started making Barbie clothes when I was 10 or so and made most of my...
Forum: Pattern Central 12-02-2010, 01:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,101
Posted By Mirl56
Have you looked at www.ravelry.com? You have to...

Have you looked at www.ravelry.com? You have to join but it's free.

You can search for 'vests' (or whatever) or you can narrow it down by the guage your yarn is giving.
Forum: Pattern Central 11-27-2010, 08:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,502
Posted By Mirl56
I found these socks, you could take the logo off...

I found these socks, you could take the logo off the foot and put it on the mitt.
http://lykkefanten.wordpress.com/2008/01/20/pattern-release-go-gryffindor/

this one might work, though it might be...
Forum: Pattern Central 11-17-2010, 04:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 683
Posted By Mirl56
Can it be crochet? There seem to be more animals...

Can it be crochet? There seem to be more animals crocheted then knit.

http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/search#query=cow&availability=free&sort=best&view=captioned_thumbs
This site, www.ravelry.com -...
Forum: Pattern Central 11-14-2010, 01:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,109
Posted By Mirl56
Join www.ravelry.com. It's free. I found a...

Join www.ravelry.com. It's free.

I found a couple guitars there, at least 1-2 were knit. How about a guitar strap? Dishcloths w/guitar designs.
Forum: Pattern Central 10-27-2010, 11:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,211
Posted By Mirl56
http://biscotte.quebecblogue.com/2008/03/18/grille...

http://biscotte.quebecblogue.com/2008/03/18/grille-des-new-england-patriots/
I found this chart - they knit it on the front of a sweater, but maybe you could tip it sideways on a scarf.
Forum: How-to Questions 10-19-2010, 12:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 751
Posted By Mirl56
See if the diagrams on this one help - it looks...

See if the diagrams on this one help - it looks like the same shape as the one you're making.
http://www.bernat.com/data/pattern/pdf/Bernat_Satin530133_03_kn_poncho.en_US.pdf

Do you have 2 almost...
Forum: Pattern Central 10-15-2010, 09:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,345
Posted By Mirl56
I just came across this pattern by Berroco. I...

I just came across this pattern by Berroco. I don't think it's free, but in one of their booklets for sale.

http://www.berroco.com/298.303/300/300_outre_pv.html
Forum: How-to Questions 10-08-2010, 05:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 666
Posted By Mirl56
I'm guessing them mean to put on each needle a...

I'm guessing them mean to put on each needle a multiple of 3. I expect this has to do with where the cables fall.

Say you've got a total of 45 stitches. If I wanted to put that on 3 needles, I'd...
Forum: General Knitting 08-30-2010, 04:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,071
Posted By Mirl56
You can try soaking them a bit in water...

You can try soaking them a bit in water generously dosed with hair conditioner.
Forum: Pattern Central 07-22-2010, 10:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,678
Posted By Mirl56
Hyper - did you modify the ears to make them more...

Hyper - did you modify the ears to make them more cat-like?

It turned out really cute - your finish has pushed this to the top of my baby/child hat project list. :knitting:
Forum: Pattern Central 07-13-2010, 06:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,267
Posted By Mirl56
Are you a member of www.ravelry.com? It's free...

Are you a member of www.ravelry.com? It's free to join.

I did a quick search there and got this list. You'll have to sign up to view...
Forum: Pattern Central 06-21-2010, 11:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,607
Posted By Mirl56
Oh, I really like that! I've been wanting to make...

Oh, I really like that! I've been wanting to make a Faroese Shawl - this will be perfect--
Forum: The Lounge 06-18-2010, 03:28 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,836
Posted By Mirl56
:thumbsup: OMG, he sure is cute! Makes me want...

:thumbsup: OMG, he sure is cute! Makes me want to join Twitter just to get his following up.
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