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Forum: General Knitting 08-05-2012, 03:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 774
Posted By Denise in Michigan
Happy belated birthday, Sheldon!:balloons:

Happy belated birthday, Sheldon!:balloons:
Forum: The Lounge 05-17-2009, 12:03 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,391
Posted By Denise in Michigan
For me, about 8-10 days to fully adjust, but...

For me, about 8-10 days to fully adjust, but noticed after 4 that I was much more comfortable with them than the first day! My advice is just to keep them on and tough it out, except on stairs, when...
Forum: The Lounge 05-04-2009, 09:38 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,624
Posted By Denise in Michigan
I'm so sorry. Fur, feathers, scales, or...

I'm so sorry. Fur, feathers, scales, or skin--we're all connected.
Forum: What'cha Knittin'? 04-21-2009, 03:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,145
Posted By Denise in Michigan
Don't give up! Tell us more about the pattern...

Don't give up! Tell us more about the pattern and how the foot was huge, and I'm sure someone here will be able make this work for you. Is it a heel flap sock or a short-row heel sock? Was it too...
Forum: The Lounge 04-12-2009, 06:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 740
Posted By Denise in Michigan
Sewing Angel, you are all in my thoughts and...

Sewing Angel, you are all in my thoughts and prayers! I've been through this with my mom. Please know that rehabilitation is a key element in her recovery, and a care facility is the best place for...
Forum: The Lounge 04-01-2009, 10:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 808
Posted By Denise in Michigan
I'm so sorry for your loss! You and your sister...

I'm so sorry for your loss! You and your sister gave her a wonderful last day. What a marvelous, practical lady your grandmother was; she used and loved what you made with love for her. I'm sure...
Forum: What'cha Knittin'? 03-31-2009, 04:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,891
Posted By Denise in Michigan
:thumbsup:

:thumbsup:
Forum: The Lounge 03-30-2009, 09:39 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,843
Posted By Denise in Michigan
Mary, your daughter and family are in my prayers....

Mary, your daughter and family are in my prayers. You will make it through this.
Forum: What'cha Knittin'? 03-30-2009, 09:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,215
Posted By Denise in Michigan
:thumbsup:

:thumbsup:
Forum: The Lounge 03-24-2009, 10:30 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,340
Posted By Denise in Michigan
I'm glad that if you had to get grounded, you're...

I'm glad that if you had to get grounded, you're in a good spot.
Forum: General Knitting 03-22-2009, 12:06 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,114
Posted By Denise in Michigan
Knitkid, I'm so happy for your good...

Knitkid, I'm so happy for your good news!:cheering:
Forum: The Lounge 03-18-2009, 02:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 521
Posted By Denise in Michigan
It could mean that you're beginning a new part of...

It could mean that you're beginning a new part of your life, one that seems a little confusing and frightening. If you let go, give of yourself, and do what you know how to do, you'll realize how...
Forum: The Lounge 03-18-2009, 01:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 810
Posted By Denise in Michigan
My heart goes out to you, Evona! I don't have...

My heart goes out to you, Evona! I don't have any suggestions, only sympathy and prayers for your pain.
Forum: What'cha Knittin'? 03-18-2009, 01:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,757
Posted By Denise in Michigan
You're going to love using smaller needles...

You're going to love using smaller needles someday! I find I can knit even faster with them than with larger needles--smaller hand motions, maybe? Still takes longer to make a sock with thinner...
Forum: General Knitting 03-16-2009, 05:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,114
Posted By Denise in Michigan
She and all your family are in my thoughts and...

She and all your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Forum: The Lounge 03-11-2009, 02:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 650
Posted By Denise in Michigan
I just feel you are meant to find her!

I just feel you are meant to find her!
Forum: How-to Questions 02-16-2009, 06:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 506
Posted By Denise in Michigan
Knit to fit her shoe size, but make sure that you...

Knit to fit her shoe size, but make sure that you use a stretchy cast-on (like the Old Norwegian, a.k.a German Twisted). Also, pick a pattern with built-in stretch, like a rib, rather than something...
Forum: Pattern Central 02-13-2009, 01:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 888
Posted By Denise in Michigan
Jan, I think I've said this before, but you are...

Jan, I think I've said this before, but you are the Queen of Pattern Searches!:notworthy:
Forum: General Knitting 02-04-2009, 02:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,753
Posted By Denise in Michigan
Lightbulb The fantastic KnitKit!

KnittingHelp is now on Twitter:
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and Sheldon mentions a new product that Amy is considering for the KH shop.

It's a compact tool that includes a cutter, measuring...
Forum: General Knitting 02-04-2009, 01:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,675
Posted By Denise in Michigan
People seem most frustrated by learning to cast...

People seem most frustrated by learning to cast on and working the first few rows. Until you get a little knitting below the needles, they tend to slide out and flop around a little. I cast on...
Forum: How-to Questions 01-29-2009, 02:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,305
Posted By Denise in Michigan
Losnana, I think that would work but would be...

Losnana, I think that would work but would be pretty labor-intensive. I find that switching to a smaller size needle for heavy wear areas like heels and toes, or even the whole foot, helps prolong...
Forum: The Lounge 01-27-2009, 02:59 PM
Replies: 546
Views: 39,213
Posted By Denise in Michigan
;) Here are the winners of this year's...

;)
Here are the winners of this year's Washington Post's Mensa Invitational which once again asked readers to take any word from the dictionary, alter it by adding, subtracting, or changing one...
Forum: What'cha Knittin'? 01-21-2009, 06:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,452
Posted By Denise in Michigan
Your sweater made up my mind, Mason! I've got to...

Your sweater made up my mind, Mason! I've got to make a turtleneck. I've got a textured yarn in the stash that knits up at about 3.5 sts/in that will make up a good, quick Michigan-winter sweater. ...
Forum: What'cha Knittin'? 01-12-2009, 04:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,248
Posted By Denise in Michigan
I admire the thumb pattern too. :cheering: For...

I admire the thumb pattern too. :cheering: For some reason, thumbs and I are not best friends, and putting a pattern on them blows my mind!
Forum: General Knitting 01-10-2009, 02:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 918
Posted By Denise in Michigan
A wool-synthetic blend may be the way to go. ...

A wool-synthetic blend may be the way to go. I've used both Plymouth Encore and Lion Wool-Ease for afghans that have withstood well years of use and machine washing/drying. I'm sure there are other...
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