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Forum: How-to Questions 01-06-2010, 01:29 PM
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Posted By iaparent
I don't want to kill it. I want it smooshy and...

I don't want to kill it. I want it smooshy and soft for her. I didn't realize that wetting it and pinning it flat would keep it flat. I was thinking the stockinette would still pull it in. That's...
Forum: How-to Questions 01-06-2010, 01:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 439
Posted By iaparent
Can I lightly press this with a pressing cloth?

So, I am making a star pillow (http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/knit-star-pillow)with some yarn that my DD gave me for Christmas. It's acrylic/rayon (whichis fine, I've only ever used...
Forum: How-to Questions 11-12-2009, 10:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 506
Posted By iaparent
I am working on 2 projects right now. The one...

I am working on 2 projects right now. The one that is all garter stitch, I've been slipping the first stitch knit wise. I like how it looks on the ends... and it's how I thought I was supposed to...
Forum: How-to Questions 11-05-2009, 07:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,519
Posted By iaparent
Thanks for the pictures. :) I'll play with it as...

Thanks for the pictures. :) I'll play with it as I knit the many squares in my daughter's patchwork afghan. 11 down, 37 to go. lol Lot of garter stitch to practice these things. lol
Forum: How-to Questions 11-05-2009, 04:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,519
Posted By iaparent
Ah, I think the first one may help. I didn't...

Ah, I think the first one may help. I didn't think to tip in with my left hand. I couldn't figure out how to get my right hand finger around the tip of the needle, but she sort of tips it in towards...
Forum: How-to Questions 11-05-2009, 04:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,519
Posted By iaparent
Question english style without dropping right needle

I would like to improve the effiency of my method as I can tell that dropping the needle and moving my whole hand/arm will get tiresome. I've seen a couple short videos on youtube but really can't...
Forum: How-to Questions 10-22-2009, 09:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 479
Posted By iaparent
buttons on a neck warmer... do I need to reinforce the button hole?

I made a neck warmer based on the Wham Bam Neck Warmer on ravelry but have decided I don't like having it seamed together and pulling it on and off. I thought I'd add buttons instead and jsut push...
Forum: General Knitting 10-14-2009, 10:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,044
Posted By iaparent
I am still pretty new at kn