[lace-chat] Re: ideal knitting bag

2005-11-23 Thread Joy Beeson
At 03:54 PM 11/22/05 -0800, Bev Walker wrote: Does anyone own the ideal knitting bag? I'm excluding the fancy one made by the backpack people - that's too over the top. Mine is exceedingly simple -- I carry my socks-in-progress wrapped in two 22 furoshikis. (Think of a furoshiki as a

Re: [lace-chat] Re: ideal knitting bag

2005-11-23 Thread maureen harvey
What on earth is a fanny pack ? Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK Where we have forecast for snow tommorrow - Original Message - From: Joy Beeson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lace-chat@arachne.com Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 4:04 PM Subject: [lace-chat] Re: ideal knitting bag At 03:54

[lace-chat] Husbands as Pin Magnets

2005-11-23 Thread JIM PRUITT
Hi All! I'm catching up on e-mail, and am reading about DHs who find pins in the carpet with their feet. I got a doozy of a example. My DH was walking across our carpet and caught a 3 needle, in his big toe, SIDEWAYS. It broke off, and we had a hard time telling how much was in there. When we

[lace-chat] Re: ideal knitting bag

2005-11-23 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Nov 23, 2005, at 18:07, Sue Harvey in Norfolk, UK wrote: What on earth is a fanny pack ? And here I thought that fanny was the *Brit* euphemism for bum (US: butt)... :) A fanny pack is a smallish, shaped, pouch, usually made of the light-weight, rip-stop nylon. It'll, often (though

[lace-chat] Secret Pal thank you

2005-11-23 Thread Barrie Julie Todd
Dear Secret Pal, My apologies for not replying sooner. My dad passed away earlier this month and I have been busy getting things sorted and myself back on track. Thank you for the lovely parcel once again. The bobbin roll and tidy is lovely and will be put to good use very soon. You are so kind

[lace-chat] Re: Current projects

2005-11-23 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Nov 22, 2005, at 3:01, Pene Piip wrote: But it gets a little lonesome without another adult to converse with. How old are your sons? I used to suffer from the same complaint - Adult Conversation Deficiency - when Danek was really little but, once he was past 2.5-3, I began to groom him,