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On loosi related news, I have recently taken up knitting during the shut in. nm

Posted by ralph wiggum (aka Wiggum17) Apr 1 '20, 22:04

But I am...very beginner.

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I'm working on a hat. And if I finish that onto mittens. -- nm - . Apr 2, 00:03
I should get back to crocheting, I have 3 or 4 tubs of yarn. I blame the cats for not being able to take it out. I was taking a project (afghan) to - Meg Apr 1, 22:21 1
- My Nana did crochet, I got a book to teach me. Bottom line, it's not natural for me. I like it, but my hands don't do that. -- nm - loosilu Apr 1, 22:49
And please tell me what you are knitting now. However it may be. -- nm - loosilu Apr 1, 22:12 7
- I'm literally just practicing knitting and purling until I can get a sample that doesn't look like it was made by someone in a full body cast. - ralph wiggum Apr 1, 22:15 6
  - that's literally how I started. May I recommend knitting washcloths? you will find so many patterns. No one cares if you make mistakes. Start with - loosilu Apr 1, 22:45 5
    - Yeah, I have limited ability to get new yarn right now, so I rip up a bunch of stuff. :) nm - ralph wiggum Apr 1, 22:47 4
      - I hear Hobby Lobby's still open on the down low. -- nm - David Apr 1, 22:50
      - Though Nick commented that the shut in has turned me into a granny because I knit and I'm obsessed with my health. :D nm - ralph wiggum Apr 1, 22:48 2
        
        Ps, please say you are learning continental not english. Do not learn english first. Do not. -- nm - loosilu Apr 1, 23:00
        
        pfffffft. ok, what are your current materials? we work with what we have. -- nm - loosilu Apr 1, 22:51
thats awesome!!!!! I started exactly there, as did every knitter ever! and seriously. Seriously. ask me any damn thing at all. I went thru every bit. -- nm - loosilu Apr 1, 22:10 2
- I knitted all my own sweaters in my teens but found crocheting much more 'portable' later on. Got into that in the 70s - granny square ponchos :) -- nm - Meg Apr 1, 22:27 1
  - I don't do sweaters because it involves *measuring* lol, I don't do measuring. -- nm - loosilu Apr 1, 22:47

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