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Forum: Charity Knitting Yesterday, 06:19 PM
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Posted By salmonmac
I've got Into the Forest and it does look fine....

I've got Into the Forest and it does look fine. Kristen, many thanks! Since I'm finishing up Into, I'll be happy to start another. Any suggestions?
I'd like to be added on to TBD too, please.
Forum: What'cha Knittin'? Yesterday, 06:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 62
Posted By salmonmac
That is going to be lovely. Don't you love...

That is going to be lovely. Don't you love working with alpaca? A shawl is perfect for it. I'm looking forward to seeing this finished project but enjoy it while you have it on the needles.
Forum: How-to Questions Yesterday, 05:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 89
Posted By salmonmac
Funny, although my children thought I was psychic...

Funny, although my children thought I was psychic they soon realized it was just that I really did have eyes in the back of my head. Jewelly, I'd love to claim prescience on this but in fact GG is...
Forum: How-to Questions Yesterday, 05:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 88
Posted By salmonmac
I usually take this as a personal preference but,...

I usually take this as a personal preference but, that said:
This, K1, K1, SSK (3rd and 4th stitch), K1, K1, etc... is two stitches in from the edge and this, K1, SSK (2nd and 3rd stitch), K, K,...
Forum: How-to Questions Yesterday, 12:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 89
Posted By salmonmac
Yes, that's feather and fan. The row should start...

Yes, that's feather and fan. The row should start and end with the same number of stitches. There are 6 k2tog and 6 yarn overs per repeat. You don't drop the yarn overs on the next row.
The problem...
Forum: Charity Knitting Yesterday, 06:27 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,762
Posted By salmonmac
Here's a link...

Here's a link (http://www.knittinghelp.com/forum/showthread.php?t=80610) to Jan's instructions for posting a photo. Once you resize it can be as easy as posting an attachment. Thanks so much for...
Forum: Pattern Central 05-20-2013, 08:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 90
Posted By salmonmac
Here's a little variation ...

Here's a little variation (http://lilliputianstitches.wordpress.com/2010/11/28/eyelet-hem-skirt/)on the same eyelet stitch border that Jan mentioned. It would be cute on a sweater or a skirt.
Forum: General Knitting 05-20-2013, 08:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 215
Posted By salmonmac
Beauatiful, ethereal shawl and intriguing...

Beauatiful, ethereal shawl and intriguing needles. Thanks for the recommendation.
Forum: What'cha Knittin'? 05-20-2013, 12:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 290
Posted By salmonmac
This just keeps getting better and better. It is...

This just keeps getting better and better. It is exquisite, Moni. Beautiful work.
Forum: What'cha Knittin'? 05-20-2013, 09:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 146
Posted By salmonmac
I love the colors and the loopy design. Well done!

I love the colors and the loopy design. Well done!
Forum: How-to Questions 05-20-2013, 05:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 176
Posted By salmonmac
Welcome! I agree with Jan and GG, ripping back is...

Welcome!
I agree with Jan and GG, ripping back is painful but really the best solution. (You're not going to be happy with steeking and the edges will never look quite right.)
I think this is the...
Forum: The Lounge 05-19-2013, 07:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 80
Posted By salmonmac
A very Happy Birthday to you! Delicious looking...

A very Happy Birthday to you! Delicious looking cake and chocolate, huh? Mmm-mmm.
Forum: How-to Questions 05-19-2013, 07:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 126
Posted By salmonmac
Well, it's going to be an adorable hat. Maybe if...

Well, it's going to be an adorable hat. Maybe if not this baby, another little girl sometime.
Forum: How-to Questions 05-19-2013, 05:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 126
Posted By salmonmac
Good for you for finding the problem. Row 7 looks...

Good for you for finding the problem. Row 7 looks like the directions for 3 sizes perhaps? Size small, you increase one stitch across the row somewhere, say toward the middle; size medium, decrease...
Forum: How-to Questions 05-19-2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 125
Posted By salmonmac
You're doing great. These small projects or...

You're doing great. These small projects or animal monsters are oftern a lot more fiddley than a sweater or lace shawl.
Just hold the yarn in place with your left hand or let is dangle loose as you...
Forum: How-to Questions 05-19-2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 126
Posted By salmonmac
1st row: K1,yon,*k5, slip the 2nd,3rd,4th, and...

1st row: K1,yon,*k5, slip the 2nd,3rd,4th, and 5th sts over the 1st stitch, yon: repeat from * to last st, k1

Yes, this gives 41sts as written.

2nd row: P1, *(p1,yon,k1tbl) all into next st, p1;...
Forum: How-to Questions 05-19-2013, 03:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 125
Posted By salmonmac
It does seem that you'll have 38sts on the needle...

It does seem that you'll have 38sts on the needle for magic loop, distributed as the instructions say. You'll have leg #2 near the tips of the needle, 10sts on the front tip and 10 on the back. Pull...
Forum: How-to Questions 05-19-2013, 02:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 125
Posted By salmonmac
I wouldn't worry about cutting the yarn,...

I wouldn't worry about cutting the yarn, especially if the pattern tells you to cut the yarn. It may be that you're to start the body on magic loop with a new end of yarn. We're both guessing here...
Forum: General Knitting 05-19-2013, 01:01 PM
Replies: 7,247
Views: 1,186,779
Posted By salmonmac
Hi Trinket and welcome! Hope you'll have some...

Hi Trinket and welcome! Hope you'll have some free time this summer for knitting. We're happy to have you here.
Forum: How-to Questions 05-19-2013, 10:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 118
Posted By salmonmac
Hi and welcome to Knitting Help! Don't worry...

Hi and welcome to Knitting Help!
Don't worry about the extra stitches that are left unworked when you turn. You'll knit them when you get to rows 9 and 10.
Very sweet pattern for booties. Thanks for...
Forum: Pattern Central 05-19-2013, 05:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 97
Posted By salmonmac
Using either DK or WW gives you the option of two...

Using either DK or WW gives you the option of two sizes, one a bit smaller than the other with the same pattern instructions. The notes suggest the DK for a chemo cap which would need to be a bit...
Forum: Pattern Central 05-18-2013, 01:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 111
Posted By salmonmac
I find the same problem, you simply run out of...

I find the same problem, you simply run out of sts and fast. Do you think you should have more than 19 sts total?
You can modify the pattern so that you ssk or p2tog at 2sts before the marker and...
Forum: General Knitting 05-18-2013, 07:51 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 445
Posted By salmonmac
Wonderful video and tutorial links, GG! This is a...

Wonderful video and tutorial links, GG! This is a nice way of getting the sloped bind off too and maybe it'll help. From the bind off videos here at...
Forum: General Knitting 05-18-2013, 05:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 176
Posted By salmonmac
A great welcome back treat and at that price, who...

A great welcome back treat and at that price, who wouldn't splurge? My grandmother used to say, "You couldn't leave them in the store." and I always listened to the GM.
I wish you many happy projects...
Forum: General Knitting 05-18-2013, 05:38 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 434
Posted By salmonmac
There's a difference too between not doing a new...

There's a difference too between not doing a new technique because you don't like it and not doing it because it's intimidating or stressful. Short rows, provisional cast on, steeking, inside-out...
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