tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33375318.post1523292210717874533..comments2023-10-12T13:47:46.189+01:00Comments on Kate's Quilting (and other arty stuff): Knitting - if you can call it thatKate Northhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04995181032124912822noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33375318.post-41100521303115683412008-05-26T10:21:00.000+01:002008-05-26T10:21:00.000+01:00It's looking great!! And another quilter crosses o...It's looking great!! And another quilter crosses over to the dark side mwwwhhhaaaaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33375318.post-88589457896191044022008-05-26T07:38:00.000+01:002008-05-26T07:38:00.000+01:00The knitting is looking good -- and really, it's n...The knitting is looking good -- and really, it's not that bad is it? I'm chuckling here -- though not at the knitting, that looks just fine :0).atethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13563533672161608587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33375318.post-81758064639113929542008-05-25T18:16:00.000+01:002008-05-25T18:16:00.000+01:00Rome wasn't built in a day - lol ! Looks pretty go...Rome wasn't built in a day - lol ! Looks pretty good. I was taught to knit by my mum at age 6 - I was a late learner as my sister was 4 - I've never lived it down.Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11444423403574283524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33375318.post-20405851080957550812008-05-25T11:01:00.000+01:002008-05-25T11:01:00.000+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.Cathihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16037759700270046024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33375318.post-45980724857817922442008-05-25T08:19:00.000+01:002008-05-25T08:19:00.000+01:00Practice makes perfect...just ask my DD1...she's a...Practice makes perfect...just ask my DD1...she's a much better knitter than I'll ever be. I knitted a wash cloth a few years ago and that satisfied my knitting interest. Good luck with the scarf and say hi the Cathi for me ;o)Sew Create It - Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11042708937494415876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33375318.post-34274349816568342402008-05-25T03:15:00.000+01:002008-05-25T03:15:00.000+01:00Looks like I'm not the only one attempting some kn...Looks like I'm not the only one attempting some knitting at the moment!Chocolate Cathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16758804274742132690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33375318.post-68143817239523440522008-05-25T02:01:00.000+01:002008-05-25T02:01:00.000+01:00Looking pretty good... I knit (and ripped) an enti...Looking pretty good... I knit (and ripped) an entire skein twice before I tried to make anything -- it helped me get some of the tension kinks worked out. (Slipping the last stitch on the edges helps too!) Now I <I>really</I> want to learn to knit Continental (yarn in left hand), as it seems more efficient.AmyBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01430764659779669419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33375318.post-11291212679011568372008-05-25T01:23:00.000+01:002008-05-25T01:23:00.000+01:00I do a kind of a long tail cast on - it's essentia...I do a kind of a long tail cast on - it's essentially knitting off my thumb to create a stitch. (Easier to show than to describe, sadly.) Let me know if you want a tutorial and I'll see what I can do.Dorothyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10636304743397199784noreply@blogger.com