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Forum: General Knitting 02-27-2013, 05:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 818
Posted By dudeKnit
Happy to report that this project is now over 6...

Happy to report that this project is now over 6 feet long! Pics coming soon.
Forum: General Knitting 02-13-2013, 12:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 818
Posted By dudeKnit
Securing tails from color changes

Most of you know I'm working on my first project, "The Scarf".

In doing so there are several color changes, I have done these successfully and at some point I will have to secure the tails that I...
Forum: The Lounge 02-12-2013, 04:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 514
Posted By dudeKnit
Here you...

Here you go.

http://i1269.photobucket.com/albums/jj595/g0bshite/knit-tat_zps14166705.jpg

Now you can really see it.
Forum: The Lounge 02-12-2013, 11:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 489
Posted By dudeKnit
Speaking as a man, but not knowing the situation...

Speaking as a man, but not knowing the situation there I always help out around the house and with "mum stuff" which is parenting not just for moms. My wife and I have a daughter, I actively...
Forum: The Lounge 02-12-2013, 11:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 514
Posted By dudeKnit
I love it, does it say "Knit Happens and Purl...

I love it, does it say "Knit Happens and Purl Power"?
Forum: How-to Questions 02-12-2013, 10:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 319
Posted By dudeKnit
I'm only a novice knitter myself but I'm pro when...

I'm only a novice knitter myself but I'm pro when it comes to Tom Baker (12th Dr).

I'm currently working on my first project a Dr Who scarf as well. I'm using a mix of Red Heart brand and Vannas...
Forum: General Knitting 02-08-2013, 06:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,540
Posted By dudeKnit
Currently working on my first knitting project,...

Currently working on my first knitting project, as so happens it's the 4th Dr's scarf as well, my first Dr.

The project is coming along nicely, doing it using round needles.

I did have a question,...
Forum: The Lounge 02-05-2013, 11:34 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,792
Posted By dudeKnit
I was guilty of assuming knitting was done in a...

I was guilty of assuming knitting was done in a flash. After I actually began knitting I learned how wrong I was. It takes care effort and attention in each and every stitch. Anything that someone...
Forum: General Knitting 02-05-2013, 10:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 643
Posted By dudeKnit
I'm all for nakey people, but when advertising a...

I'm all for nakey people, but when advertising a pattern yeah I can see that you aren't selling the human form you are getting a garment out there. Some people will use the shock and awe to further...
Forum: General Knitting 02-05-2013, 10:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,374
Posted By dudeKnit
I've been knitting just over a month now. I did...

I've been knitting just over a month now. I did invest in a set of Chaigoo stainless interchangeable needles and I'm so glad I did.

I initially purchased the CG stainless circular set that wasn't...
Forum: General Knitting 02-02-2013, 11:05 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,194
Posted By dudeKnit
I usually just join them into my current row....

I usually just join them into my current row. Brand name "ZOMBIE KNIT".
Forum: General Knitting 01-29-2013, 10:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 968
Posted By dudeKnit
As a beginning knitter myself, going on a month...

As a beginning knitter myself, going on a month now. I know your frustration, the skilled fingers in the videos made my head spin and my wife can tell you I've screamed out "why kind of voodoo is...
Forum: General Knitting 01-28-2013, 03:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,194
Posted By dudeKnit
Performing seppuku on oneself while knitting is...

Performing seppuku on oneself while knitting is less than desirable. Though it does make for some redder than reds!
Forum: General Knitting 01-26-2013, 09:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,194
Posted By dudeKnit
Grumpy it's happened before cept not with...

Grumpy it's happened before cept not with knitting. While using different xacto blades for plane modeling I've dropped more than 1 that have stuck into the top of my foot. Hasn't stopped me building...
Forum: General Knitting 01-25-2013, 02:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,194
Posted By dudeKnit
@mojo11, don't discount the stainless needles...

@mojo11, don't discount the stainless needles just don't get the ones that aren't interchangeable. The one that broke wasn't had it been it would have been a matter of just replacing the cable. Since...
Forum: General Knitting 01-25-2013, 01:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 546
Posted By dudeKnit
Sorry to hear about your mother, how long has it...

Sorry to hear about your mother, how long has it been since her stroke? If it's still fairly recent don't discount some of that fine motor control coming back to her, while she may not be 100% with...
Forum: General Knitting 01-25-2013, 01:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,194
Posted By dudeKnit
Well It Happened!

The question I had posed about resting the needle on my stomach in the T-Pose or cross fashion while knitting. It finally happened. My brand new stainless steel cable powered needle broke!

Luckily I...
Forum: General Knitting 01-24-2013, 04:39 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,111
Posted By dudeKnit
Very true. I don't really understand why a...

Very true.

I don't really understand why a company would try to copyright a pattern. I understand that they do so to protect them as was stated that they owned it at the time of printing, in that...
Forum: General Knitting 01-24-2013, 01:18 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,111
Posted By dudeKnit
The book may be copyrighted but the patterns may...

The book may be copyrighted but the patterns may not be.

Dealing with copyright I wouldn't base anything off of hearsay, I'd want something from McCall's legal dept in writing, CYA.

Possibly they...
Forum: The Lounge 01-24-2013, 01:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 441
Posted By dudeKnit
@JudyD appreciate the offer of help, but that's...

@JudyD appreciate the offer of help, but that's really not a solution the problem is repeatable across 4 different computers.

Not saying it needs to be fixed as I'm sure it's just a vbulletin...
Forum: The Lounge 01-24-2013, 11:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 441
Posted By dudeKnit
@suz, does it do this when you aren't logged in.

@suz, does it do this when you aren't logged in.
Forum: General Knitting 01-24-2013, 10:29 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,012
Posted By dudeKnit
The scarf is not so bad, for that it's a number 4...

The scarf is not so bad, for that it's a number 4 yarn and I'm using either number 6 or 7 needles, my stitches for that feel just right and I actually didn't choke the needles to death.

I didn't...
Forum: The Lounge 01-24-2013, 10:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 441
Posted By dudeKnit
Site Issue

Not sure where to post this, but just noticed prior to login, the pages render funny in Firefox.

When not logged in using the default user template the right hand side of the page is cut...
Forum: General Knitting 01-23-2013, 07:52 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,012
Posted By dudeKnit
I'm stitching for cast on, I've tried the long...

I'm stitching for cast on, I've tried the long tail and it doesn't seem to work well for me.

Here is my DPN round cast on row. About 9 sts per...
Forum: General Knitting 01-23-2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,012
Posted By dudeKnit
I could go larger, I don't have larger DPN's...

I could go larger, I don't have larger DPN's though and sorta had my heart set on doing that method vs working from a circle. I did pick up an interchangable kit at LYS wife wasn't too keen on that...
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