|
Posted by on June 20, 2007, 3:53 am
On Mon, 18 Jun 2007 15:50:14 -0500, Spike Driver
>Olwyn Mary wrote:
>> Melinda Meahan - take out TRASH to reply wrote:
>>> The instructions on this pattern say "Break yarn."
>>>
>>> Do I just leave it loose? Do I tie a knot or something with the new
>>> color I am starting with? ?????
>>>
>>> I really did try to search the net and haven't found anything cut and
>>> dried. I see things about joins, but it says *nothing* about a join
>>> in the instructions, to wit: "Work 10[12, 14, 16, 18] rows in reverse
>>> stockinette st, ending with a WS row; break yarn. Using MC, work 2
>>> rows in stockinette St."
>>>
>>> So what do I do? My little blue jean cuff is getting lonely and wants
>>> the rest of the leg to keep it company.
>>>
>>>
>>> TIA!
>>>
>> Don't try to break it - you'll never do that to a decent yarn. Cut it
>> off (leave about four inches or so to weave in later) then start up
>> again with the main color yarn, also leaving a decent tail to weave in
>> at the proper time.
>>
>> Olwyn Mary in New Orleans.
>>
>I agree with Olwyn Mary, cut it. That is what it means. You will do
>fine. I have ran into that word used for cut before. Then, as Olwyn
>Mary stated, "continue with the other color".
>
>We do not want to here about stupid questions, we all have questions to
>ask. If you don't, you are not challenging your self. Please check in
>often and leave a picture.
>
>Hugs & God bless,
>Dennis & Gail
Amen, and well said Dennis. I've always maintained that there is no
such thing as a 'stupid' question. Some answers are just more obvious
than others.
Bob
|