*** Yes, Lisa, that is exactly what it is. K@ren makes them on her knitting machine and there is a crochet pattern in the "Files" section on the annex site. ...
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clergygal2004
May 2, 2006 4:54 am
Hi, I bought one of these knifty knitter things at Michaels and some worsted weight wool-east yarn today. Do I need to use 2 strands of that yarn for the hats...
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Cheri
cherdonok
May 2, 2006 6:28 am
I use 2 strands unless I can find the wool-ese bulky or chunky on sale. I haven't looked at my instructions that came with it in a while but I think it says 2...
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Mistletoe
oneshort2000
May 2, 2006 10:18 pm
Yes, you will want to use 2 strands of worsted weight yarn on the Knifty Knitter looms. If you'd like to know more, you might want to join one of the loom...
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Susan
clergygal2004
May 2, 2006 10:20 pm
Hi Cheri, thanks, that is what I was thinking the the single strand was so lose but I wasn't sure the bulky or chunky would work for a hat so of course I just...
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Susan
clergygal2004
May 3, 2006 5:36 am
Hi, thanks for your help. Susan Mistletoe <oneshort@...> wrote: Yes, you will want to use 2 strands of worsted weight yarn on the Knifty...
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clergygal2004
May 3, 2006 5:36 am
Hi the fabric that is on sale is Wendover 100% cotton not Westover, sorry. Susan...
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Cheri
cherdonok
May 3, 2006 6:10 am
Howdy, Susan! You may want to make a hat with the 2 strands of reg yarn and one with the bulky or chunky and decide which one you like best. The bulky/chunky...
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sunshinerandall
May 3, 2006 1:34 pm
I've been using up my scraps of yarn to make the soap on a rope holders using a pattern that I found on the internet.... unfortunately, I didn't write the site...
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The Hugs Project...su...
thehugsproject
May 5, 2006 12:37 am
... From: thehugsproject_annex@yahoogroups.com To: thehugsproject_annex@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 12:20 PM Subject: [thehugsproject_annex]...
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shmego65
May 5, 2006 5:53 pm
Are there any colors that should be avoided for the bears? Also - does the 100% cotton material apply to them as well?...
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Cheri
cherdonok
May 5, 2006 6:03 pm
The bears are wonderful signs of friendship for the troops to share with the children of there. Like any children they like bright colors and patterns. We...
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mkjcrafts
May 7, 2006 2:10 am
Is the pattern for the soap holders made on the knitting machine posted any place on this site or could you do so, K@ren? Marge ***I'm sure there are better...
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K@ren
thehugsproject
May 7, 2006 2:54 am
Okay Marge, it's there now in a folder labeled Machine Knitting. I'm going to scan a picture and will have that in photos later tonight for you. ~K~ ... ...
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gemstone71360
May 7, 2006 3:40 am
I saw no plastic canvas projects in the pattern files. I make small plastic canvas and crochet thread crosses to send Veterans' Homes at Easter for another...
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Marcia
marciahugs
May 7, 2006 4:23 am
Hacky Sacks have been around for ages. I have looked at many patterns and have made half a dozen of these footbags. I guess I'll write down my pattern and...
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Cheri
cherdonok
May 7, 2006 4:27 am
Goldia, I would love to have your pattern for the plastic crosses and i'm sure others would too. Cheri ... small ... at ... be ... our ... enjoy carrying one...
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mmofjs
May 7, 2006 7:39 pm
I know I'd love the pattern for the crosses also! Thanks! Mod. note: Well, Goldia, As you can see there is lots of interest in your pattern for crosses. Please...
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Marcia
marciahugs
May 7, 2006 7:55 pm
I just read the instructions in our files and I am going to write up the alterations we have been using and post it in the same folder. Here it is for you...
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Marcia
marciahugs
May 8, 2006 2:15 am
Well, I wrote it down as I did it and I hope it is easy to understand. Someone who is better at writing crochet patterns is welcome to redo it. It is posted in...
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Marcia
marciahugs
May 8, 2006 2:45 am
Goldia has graciously shared her pattern for these beautiful crosses. You'll see a photo of her finished work in the file with the instructions. You can...
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Goldia Mustain
gemstone71360
May 9, 2006 2:35 am
It occurred to me that maybe using brown thread would keep them from getting dirty looking so fast, and might look more like the wood of the real cross . ...
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clergygal2004
May 9, 2006 4:22 am
Hi, well I went out an bought the Wool-ease chunky yarn instead of the regular worsted (which I first purchased) that someone suggested to make the hats with....
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Cheri
cherdonok
May 9, 2006 6:04 am
That sounds like a good color to use. Thanks for sharing. hugs2u Cheri ... from getting ... real cross ... you like it....
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Cheri
cherdonok
May 9, 2006 6:18 am
I know it seems like the gaps may be too big but they really aren't. My mom used to make my dad hats out of grannie squares and that pattern has BIG holes....
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clergygal2004
May 9, 2006 4:53 pm
I know this is basically knitting and crocheting but I have a question about the sand scarves. I think I have looked at all the instructions in the files but...
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MissTheresa
mothermoses2005
May 9, 2006 10:26 pm
These are gorgeous! And I'm sure they are quick and easy from looking at the pattern. Now that is an EXCELLENT idea to use brown thread! I used to have some...
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Marcia
marciahugs
May 10, 2006 3:48 am
Hi Susan, You will find a couple patterns on our main site thehugsproject@yahoogroups.com <mailto:thehugsproject@yahoogroups.com> since that is where we keep...
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Susan
clergygal2004
May 10, 2006 1:51 pm
Hi Marcia, thanks for responding. I have looked at the patterns and I would rather make them with the hood thatn just a scarf but my problem is I am not what...
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B.DeMers Parkes
grippedbygrace
May 10, 2006 10:55 pm
Susan - you can use an old bedsheet as practice! Or an old skirt? Or any ole fabric will do - I use muslin to make my patterns! You can usually get it for...