[lace] Circular knitting needles

2004-12-27 Thread Steph Peters
This talk of knitted shawls reminds me of a conversation at a social event recently. My acquaintance's mother-in-law is a knitter, and is currently working on a circular tablecloth. Either there's a mistake in the pattern or she has made an error because it isn't working out right; in particular

Re: [lace] Circular knitting needles

2004-12-27 Thread Sue Babbs
the suggestion of using 3 circular needles, so that the knitting spans two of them with a third to knit onto and off, but I'd like to know are there any sources of circular needles that are longer than normal. How long is her current set of circular needles? Looking through my collection they var

Re: [lace] Circular knitting needles

2004-12-27 Thread Clay Blackwell
ty catalogues aimed at knitters are sure to have them - if they still exist!! Clay - Original Message - From: "Steph Peters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, December 27, 2004 3:47 PM Subject: [lace] Circular knitting needles > This talk of knitted shawls rem

Re: [lace] Circular knitting needles

2004-12-28 Thread Steph Peters
On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 15:27:31 -0600, Sue wrote: >> the suggestion of using 3 circular needles, so that the knitting spans two >> of them with a third to knit onto and off, but I'd like to know are there >> any sources of circular needles that are longer than normal. > >How long is her current set of