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Posted by Spike on May 17, 2009, 11:04 pm
lazycrochet@gmail.com wrote:
> On May 17, 10:53�am, "Bruce Fletcher (remove dentures to reply)"
>> mir...@actcom.co.il wrote:
>>>> I have made over half a dozen baby blankets this year already. �I have
>>>> just heard about one more relative having another baby. �So, two more
>>>> are on the way.
>>>> Is any one else knitting this summer?
>>>> Hope to here from a few on our sight.
>>>> Dennis
>>> Oh Dennis this sounds so fantastic ,
>>> i feel that making baby things are most pleasant ,,,
>>> I am knitting in Summer [ today we have 42 Celius in Haifa ] , more
>>> cotton , but i have learned that i can knit wool as well , as long as
>>> i do it in the shadow ,
>>> I also embroider a lot and am Weaving again !!!
>>> mirjam
>> About twenty years ago my cousin knitted a christening shawl using very
>> thin needles and very, very fine wool from the sheep's neck. The
>> completed item is about 4 feet square and, according to Shetland
>> tradition, must be able to be drawn through a wedding ring. My cousin's
>> shawl passed this test but she says she won't ever do one again, neither
>> her eyesight, her concentration or her patience are up to it anymore!
>> --
>> Bruce Fletcher
>> Stronsay, Orkney UK
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> Hi Dennis,
>
> I never stop crocheting, in the summer I just make smaller afghans.
> Done 34 so far this year.
>
> Hugs,
>
> Nora
>
Nora,
Nice to hear from you.
I have never knitted 34. I did 20 one year
Hugs,
Dennis
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