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Knitting!!!
Asked by S.C. from Sioux Falls
on December 4, 2007
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I really want to learn how to knit! My Mom always knit and crocheted as I was growing up and tried to teach me but I wasnt interested, but, she lives in England and ca...
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- I crochet. Go to your local craft store and look for a book on knitting. I don't remember the name but it has step by step instructions on how to get started. They eve...
- I taught myself by using a booklet from Hobby Lobby. The book is meant for kids to learn, but it does such a good job describing it and showing pictures- it's perfect...
- There are plenty of knitting circles in Kalamazoo. If you don't have time for one there are sites that are helpful.
Knitting Wool Soakers for Nighttime Use
Asked by J.J. from Pittsburgh
on March 3, 2008
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We've used cloth diapers successfully with our son (now 21 mos) and he's ready for a bigger size wool soaker for nighttime use. They are pretty expensive and you need...
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- Being the owner of a wahm cloth diapering company since 2002 you can bet my eyes widened with a glimmer. Congrats on 21 months in cd. It is so good to see that there...
- This website has several links for patterns. http://diaperpages.com/soaker.php
- You can find many free patterns for soakers on the internet. Just do a search. There are many. You can also make them from old wool sweaters...there are also free pa...
Seeking Crochet Slipper Pattern
Asked by C.T. from Saginaw
on November 20, 2008
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Hello
I am crocheting hats and mittens and donating to giving organizations. I am looking for crochet patterns for slippers that are fairly easy and not elaborate in...
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- I know it may seems silly, but youtube.com has some great tutorials and if you're like me it's easier to watch someone do it than read a pattern.
- Cherl, I wish I had a pattern! I don't know where you live but I have hundreds of skeins of yarn, and would love to donate! e me back and we will work something out if...
- There are some great patterns to choose from here: http://www.crochetpatterncentral.com/directory/slippers_socks.php All of the patterns at Crochet Pattern Centr...
Does Anyone Have......
Asked by C.B. from Portland
on March 14, 2008
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I have started my Crochet project for Christmas already. I started in July last year and didn't get them all finished in time. My daughter will be 2.5 years old this...
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- Hi, I have not tried these, but look at bevscountrycottage.com or freepatterns.com. If you don't like anything here please write to me again. I have lots of free cr...
- Why not make your own hat pattern.Just write it down as u go and see how it comes out...makes it more fun.lol Anywho, I have tons of hat patterns, including a coupl...
- Hi C.- Have you tried: http://www.freevintagecrochet.com/hats.html I did a quick search and found some nice looking hats at the above named site~with free patterns to...
Sewing Machines/Learn to Sew for Idiots
Asked by V.W. from Jacksonville
on October 27, 2010
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Hi ladies. I am new to sewing. In fact, I haven't even started. When I was a kid I learned to do some basic crocheting (granny squares, chain stitches) and I've don...
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- If you have a notions store in your area (a place where they sell fabric, crafts, etc.), then there are probably women who hold sewing classes. Alternatively, your loc...
- I would try to take a beginner sewing class if you can find one. That's what I did and it gave me the confidence to make some things on my own. I just made a skirt f...
- My daughter got a sewing machine last year. We bought a Babylock ($400). It does a LOT. One reason we chose this model is because it is the model used in the scho...
Wanting to Quit Cigs!
Asked by T.S. from Chicago
on March 4, 2010
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Hi,
Im a 24 year old mom of a three year old boy. I have smoked cigarettes for 7 years minus the 9 months I was pregnant. Why I went back to smoking after going so lo...
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- as with any habit, part of the problem is ritual. you're used to having that cig in your hand, your mouth, tamping the pack, flicking the lighter. find something that ...
- I too am in your boat.... I live in Texas and we have something called the electronic cigarette.... not sure if they sell them in IL.... Everyone that has used them ha...
- Try using cinnamon. Buy cinnamon mouthwashing and toothpaste and gum. When you brush use the cinnamon mouthwash and toothpaste. When you get a craving chew the cinnamo...
How Did You Finally Quit Smoking for Good?
Asked by A.W. from Chicago
on April 28, 2010
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I've been an on and off smoker (mostly on) for 9 years. Not smoking during my pregnancy/breastfeeding wasn't a problem. But every time I get together with friends soc...
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- Hi! I just recently quit....again. On my 3rd week smoke free! I just kept slapping on the nicotine patch, maybe I'd quit for a day or two, go back to smoking for a ...
- I just quit smoking for the 3rd time because I am pregnant for the 3rd time. I have never been able to quit for myself, only when I'm pregnant. But I can NOT go back...
- Good Luck. I am a month tobacco free - quit cold turkey after 20+ years of smoking. I did do the cinnamon thing - lots of cinnamon Altoids and gums when I was cravi...
Hats for Baby
Asked by H.B. from Denver
on March 29, 2009
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I am due with my second in September and am interested in making some hats while my 2 year old rests in her bed (she won't sleep, but she will lay quiet with the music...
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- You might check out Knitting Patterns for Dummies. There is a darling "flat hat" in there that has tassles. :)
- They have a round template that I have seen that you use to make the hats. I know that you can get them at walmart or similar stores in their craft areas. They aren'...
- http://www.lionbrand.com/content-knittingPatternIndex.html This sight has free down loads of Knit and Crochet patterns. Don't register if you can help it or you wi...
Crocheting
Asked by A.A. from Dallas
on January 9, 2010
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I am interested in starting to crochet. I would like to know if anyone can give me tips on how to get started...Are there any good books that I can reference to...Or a...
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- You can buy the crocheting kit for beginners. It's like 10-15 bucks. I had bought the one for knitting at Michaels and liked it. The kit includes a book with easy inst...
- Don't buy any books. Go to www.nexstitch.com to get you the beginning stitches and how they look on paper. You can download the videos and refer back to them over and...
- key in snoopysmama in your. Give you a link to hundreds of free patterns and websites. Also, if you type crochet stitches into your browser, this will give you link...
Any Handmade Gift Ideas for Guys?
Asked by J.S. from Lansing
on December 18, 2008
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So, big shocker, there isn't a ton of money for Christmas this year. So I am looking for some good ideas for handmade gifts for the adult males in my life. Guys are ...
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- I say, if you know how to knit, then handknit hats can't be beat. I think most men would appreciate that (at least, I hope because I am doing lots of them!)
- J., I have an idea but came up with it too late to use it for this year, maybe its too late for you too but thought I would mention it anyway. I have 5 sons and ...
- they might not like mittens but they might like a scarf if you could make it manly enough. My husband wears one my mom made in blue and tan
