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Forum: General Knitting Yesterday, 02:06 PM
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Posted By Lighting57
We can think of it more like vocational school...

We can think of it more like vocational school where you choose what courses you wish to take.
Forum: General Knitting 05-11-2013, 02:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 338
Posted By Lighting57
Little Knits Website

Has anyone bought from this website and can you tell me something about their yarns, quality, and service?

http://www.littleknits.com/products.php?cat=1115
Forum: Buy/Sell/Swap 05-04-2013, 04:37 PM
Replies: 0
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Posted By Lighting57
FS- Yarns Needing A New Home / Help Me Organize

May 6- A few are still left. If someone would like to take all of what remains I will reduce the total by 15%.

May 4- The remaining items have been reduced in price. Some of those left are Lamb’s...
Forum: What'cha Knittin'? 04-10-2013, 10:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 595
Posted By Lighting57
Artlady, your finished cloths are very pretty....

Artlady, your finished cloths are very pretty. This is a good way to learn a new stitch pattern and have a usable item when done.
Forum: What'cha Knittin'? 04-04-2013, 03:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 595
Posted By Lighting57
http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/4x2-basket...

http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/4x2-basket-weave

This basket weave st pattern was added to Ravelry this week. Did you see it? It looks very nice and even.
Forum: The Lounge 03-13-2013, 10:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 337
Posted By Lighting57
This sound like what my husband and I experienced...

This sound like what my husband and I experienced in late Feb. We were sick for almost three weeks. My tonsils were removed when I was 16 (now 55). My throat was red, raw, and sore just as they felt...
Forum: What'cha Knittin'? 03-08-2013, 08:44 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 868
Posted By Lighting57
Everything was prefect. Of Course. said she,...

Everything was prefect. Of Course. said she, "Well OF COURSE it was. Artlady always ends up with a perfect finished item. I wish I should be so great at knitting. :)

All of the above was stated in...
Forum: What'cha Knittin'? 03-06-2013, 10:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 525
Posted By Lighting57
You do such professional work. I love everything...

You do such professional work. I love everything about it especially the color. Dark reds are my favorite color. It looks good on you too.
Forum: What'cha Knittin'? 02-17-2013, 10:04 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,084
Posted By Lighting57
Very nice vest and it looks great on him too. I...

Very nice vest and it looks great on him too. I love your cabin. I envy your place in the mountains.
Forum: General Knitting 02-06-2013, 09:50 AM
Replies: 4
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Posted By Lighting57
I've used the clips from time to time. My most...

I've used the clips from time to time. My most used item though is the safety pin. I especially like the coiless pins. They are great to mark inc's & dec's with and to mark between first and last sts...
Forum: What'cha Knittin'? 02-05-2013, 05:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,024
Posted By Lighting57
Goes to show how important the right pattern is...

Goes to show how important the right pattern is for a certain yarn.
Forum: What'cha Knittin'? 02-03-2013, 03:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,024
Posted By Lighting57
I agree with you. That made a big difference in...

I agree with you. That made a big difference in eye appeal. I have one just like your first one that also needs to be made into something else.
Forum: What'cha Knittin'? 01-23-2013, 03:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 893
Posted By Lighting57
This turned out nice. I love the look of the...

This turned out nice. I love the look of the stitch it would look great worked up into a jacket.
Forum: What'cha Knittin'? 07-12-2012, 03:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,438
Posted By Lighting57
It turned out beautifully and looks great on you...

It turned out beautifully and looks great on you too. Your whole outfit looks great.
Forum: The Lounge 05-25-2012, 04:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,393
Posted By Lighting57
Mine hated the word nap so I told them that I...

Mine hated the word nap so I told them that I needed a rest and they had to sit on their bed (with books and or a toy) while I rested.
I told them that they could not get off the bed, but they needed...
Forum: General Knitting 03-10-2012, 05:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 691
Posted By Lighting57
Example, if you shop at Sears or another company...

Example, if you shop at Sears or another company that has both a retail store and catalog to purchase from and they just sold the last blouse you wanted in your size, they could order one from the...
Forum: General Knitting 02-07-2012, 06:28 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,874
Posted By Lighting57
YOU GO GIRL!!!! I did not know that either...

YOU GO GIRL!!!!
I did not know that either Charlotte and think it's great that you found a way to make it work. I know too many able bodied people that love to spout,"I can't!", in a whinny voice....
Forum: What'cha Knittin'? 02-02-2012, 06:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,024
Posted By Lighting57
This is very pretty. Red is my favorite color,...

This is very pretty.
Red is my favorite color, especially the deeper ones.
I love the way you did the sleeves.
It looks like the leaves of a tulip with a rose bud above.
Forum: General Knitting 01-14-2012, 08:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 507
Posted By Lighting57
Most of the patterns I have read for making two...

Most of the patterns I have read for making two socks on one circular call for 40" or longer.

I use the ML method on a 40" KP fixed circular to make one at a time because for me anything shorter is...
Forum: Pattern Central 01-09-2012, 07:15 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,466
Posted By Lighting57
@Lighting57: The link tells me I've encountered a...

@Lighting57: The link tells me I've encountered a bug.

My apologies.
I don't know what happened.
I tried the link after I posted this morning and it worked without that warning.
But not now.
Below...
Forum: How-to Questions 12-30-2011, 09:01 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,369
Posted By Lighting57
http://www.cometosilver.com/socks/printready/print...

http://www.cometosilver.com/socks/printready/print.htm

I understand your frustration.
Here is a link to a great tutorial that shows the needles numbered
1, 2, & 3. It is for a basic sock, probably...
Forum: What'cha Knittin'? 12-22-2011, 05:18 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,436
Posted By Lighting57
TA~~DAH!! :woot: Finally, my Banana Tree...

TA~~DAH!! :woot:

Finally, my Banana Tree Cardigan is finished after about eight months. Most of this time, the body spent hanging in the closet waiting for me to figure out and finish the...
Forum: What'cha Knittin'? 12-20-2011, 10:58 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,436
Posted By Lighting57
I finally finished the sleeves and blocked them...

I finally finished the sleeves and blocked them but had to set them aside when our daughter & gbabies came last weekend for our Christmas get together. They live three hours away.

She brought two...
Forum: How-to Questions 12-20-2011, 10:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 568
Posted By Lighting57
Check the archives here and on Ravelry. There...

Check the archives here and on Ravelry.
There were a lot of people making these shawls about two years ago and a lot of good of information was posted.
If you need more help, it will be useful.
If...
Forum: The Lounge 12-15-2011, 09:01 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,907
Posted By Lighting57
Let me back up and start again lest one or more...

Let me back up and start again lest one or more of you begin to think that I am a nasty cook. It was VaKnitter's statement about her MIL taking a scouring pad and detergent to her cast iron ware that...
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