Re: [lace] Re: [lace-chat] CROCHET HOOKS

2009-02-13 Thread viv . lace
From: Brenda Paternoster paternos...@appleshack.com To: lucie...@uottawa.ca Cc: viviennewal...@aol.com; Sue Duckles s...@duckles.co.uk; lace-c...@arachne.com; lace@arachne.com Sent: Thursday, 12 February, 2009 10:59:43 PM Subject: [lace] Re: [lace-chat] CROCHET HOOKS There used to be TWO

[lace] Re: [lace-chat] CROCHET HOOKS

2009-02-12 Thread Sue Duckles
Vivienne save your money!! Is this what you were looking for?? http://www.purplekittyyarns.com/info/crochet-hook-conversion.html http://www.crochettreasures.com/conversion.htm http://www.garnstudio.com/lang/en/includes/chart_crochethookconversion.php The Canadian/UK seem to be the old

Re: [lace] Re: [lace-chat] CROCHET HOOKS

2009-02-12 Thread VivienneWalton
Thank you all. Many of the conversion charts didn't have imperial only metric But Sue and another lady, I think Jean found two that did. But I had already gone out and bought 6 new ones :-( Still I was surprised how cheap they were. You are a great bunch of ladies. Nothing seems to much

[lace] Re: [lace-chat] CROCHET HOOKS

2009-02-12 Thread Brenda Paternoster
There used to be TWO sets of sizes for British crochet hooks. The bigger ones for use with knitting yarns were the same as the old British knitting needle sizes, The steel hooks for use with finer crochet cottons had a different set of sizes although the two sets of numbering did overlap a

Re: [lace] Re: [lace-chat] CROCHET HOOKS

2009-02-12 Thread VivienneWalton
Thank you all. Many of the conversion charts didn't have imperial only metric But Sue and another lady, I think Jean found two that did. But I had already gone out and bought 6 new ones :-( Still I was surprised how cheap they were. You are a great bunch of ladies. Nothing seems to much