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Posted by Mary Fisher on May 9, 2008, 9:42 am
There was someone round here who always recommended knitting by using a
socket to hold one needle. I like the idea and can see the benefit but I
wonder how one uses several yarns (i.e. different colours or textures) while
only using one hand.
Mary
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Posted by Bernadette on May 9, 2008, 9:59 am
On Fri, 09 May 2008 14:42:54 +0100, Mary Fisher wrote:
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> There was someone round here who always recommended knitting by using a
> socket to hold one needle. I like the idea and can see the benefit but I
> wonder how one uses several yarns (i.e. different colours or textures)
> while only using one hand.
>
> Mary
Are you thinking of the knitting socket that Aaron recommended Mary?
--
You˘re only young once, but you can be immature forever
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Posted by on May 9, 2008, 3:03 pm
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> On Fri, 09 May 2008 14:42:54 +0100, Mary Fisher wrote:
> > There was someone round here who always recommended knitting by using a
> > socket to hold one needle. I like the idea and can see the benefit but I=
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> > wonder how one uses several yarns (i.e. different colours or textures)
> > while only using one hand.
> > Mary
> Are you thinking of the knitting socket that Aaron recommended Mary?
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> You=A2re only young once, but you can be immature forever
The Needle holder was used Mainly for [or by ] persons who knitted
while walking ..
mirjam
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Posted by Mary Fisher on May 9, 2008, 3:08 pm
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> On Fri, 09 May 2008 14:42:54 +0100, Mary Fisher wrote:
>> There was someone round here who always recommended knitting by using a
>> socket to hold one needle. I like the idea and can see the benefit but I
>> wonder how one uses several yarns (i.e. different colours or textures)
>> while only using one hand.
>> Mary
> Are you thinking of the knitting socket that Aaron recommended Mary?
Ah, that was him - where is he?
Mary
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Posted by on May 9, 2008, 3:11 pm
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> There was someone round here who always recommended knitting by using a
> socket to hold one needle. I like the idea and can see the benefit but I
> wonder how one uses several yarns (i.e. different colours or textures) whi=
le
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> only using one hand.
> Mary
I sent you a Drawing of a man knitting with a holder ,,,
My source is a very good book.
mirjam
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> socket to hold one needle. I like the idea and can see the benefit but I
> wonder how one uses several yarns (i.e. different colours or textures)
> while only using one hand.
>
> Mary