tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55957170852289771652012-02-16T04:44:29.715-07:00a couple-times-a-month knitting circle in colorado springs open to all cool hip women who want to sit and knit, learn to knit or just hang out.Monicanoreply@blogger.comBlogger91100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5595717085228977165.post-68786770219600659432009-11-15T09:47:00.002-07:002009-11-15T09:49:10.079-07:00Here's how to do it, complete with photos and funny commentary. I'm about to try this for the first time on a $3 sweater from ARC with gorgeous brick red flecked wool...<br /><br />http://www.neauveau.com/recycledyarn.html<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5595717085228977165-6878677021960065943?l=fridaynightknittingclub.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Monicanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5595717085228977165.post-30422205553781122792009-08-24T19:18:00.001-06:002009-08-24T19:19:14.923-06:00September meetings will be the 11th at Monica's home, and the 25th at Paula's home. Hope to see you there!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5595717085228977165-3042220555378112279?l=fridaynightknittingclub.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Monicanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5595717085228977165.post-8414143811805362532009-08-13T15:07:00.001-06:002009-08-13T15:10:21.031-06:00Come hang with the Friday Night Knitting Club and get some well-deserved time for yourself after the first week of school. No knitting experience required! I know lots of people are eager to catch up and get plugged back into the social scene after a busy summer off.<br /><br />******* Friday August 21, 7 p.m. at Susi Braun's home. Please send a quick rsvp so she knows how many to expect! *******<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5595717085228977165-841414381180536253?l=fridaynightknittingclub.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Monicanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5595717085228977165.post-83252748856298914882009-04-08T17:45:00.005-06:002009-04-10T09:07:03.536-06:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_QyvHH0y7g2E/Sd9gjKa8vrI/AAAAAAAAAaM/sP_YunEHfXw/s1600-h/maddiescarf.jpeg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_QyvHH0y7g2E/Sd9gjKa8vrI/AAAAAAAAAaM/sP_YunEHfXw/s200/maddiescarf.jpeg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5323079441784290994" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QyvHH0y7g2E/Sd9gRHJXG5I/AAAAAAAAAaE/I20Q22T0GrI/s1600-h/abbyscarf.jpeg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QyvHH0y7g2E/Sd9gRHJXG5I/AAAAAAAAAaE/I20Q22T0GrI/s200/abbyscarf.jpeg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5323079131667569554" border="0" /></a><br />Maddie and Abby (Paula's girls) modeling some lovely scarves...<br /><br />Email pics of your completed projects to monica@DizzyShopper.com to be posted here.<br />Share a pic, inspire a knitter!<br /><br /><br /><img src="file:///C:/DOCUME%7E1/HP_ADM%7E1.MON/LOCALS%7E1/Temp/moz-screenshot.jpg" alt="" /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5595717085228977165-8325274885629891488?l=fridaynightknittingclub.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Monicanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5595717085228977165.post-62661014834173919022009-02-26T17:03:00.005-07:002009-03-07T18:14:33.030-07:00Holy cow - this site should be called All Dishcloths, All the Time:<br /><br />www.knittingpatterncentral.com/directory/dishcloths.php<br /><br />I might start a collection! They make sweet washcloths for babies. And preschoolers :)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_QyvHH0y7g2E/Sacv4ekB8AI/AAAAAAAAAZQ/ws4cZg27Rio/s1600-h/dishcloth.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 150px; height: 150px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_QyvHH0y7g2E/Sacv4ekB8AI/AAAAAAAAAZQ/ws4cZg27Rio/s400/dishcloth.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5307263333202784258" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5595717085228977165-6266101483417391902?l=fridaynightknittingclub.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Monicanoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5595717085228977165.post-6198210071599070602009-01-26T18:26:00.005-07:002009-01-26T18:39:27.537-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_MN8Pxnxsomc/SX5kvv786fI/AAAAAAAAAA4/PCvytmXJsUE/s1600-h/FNKC+002.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_MN8Pxnxsomc/SX5kvv786fI/AAAAAAAAAA4/PCvytmXJsUE/s320/FNKC+002.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295780983318833650" border="0" /></a>Nani, Tiffiny, Susi, and Bonnie knitting away!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_MN8Pxnxsomc/SX5ku7nINkI/AAAAAAAAAAw/rd-ELu3tlG4/s1600-h/FNKC+001.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_MN8Pxnxsomc/SX5ku7nINkI/AAAAAAAAAAw/rd-ELu3tlG4/s320/FNKC+001.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295780969272849986" border="0" /></a>Bonnie, Laura, Monica and Jennifer... Look at the concentration on everyone's faces. :)<br /><br /><br />We came, we knitted, we all had fun.<br />Here a couple pics of everyone as we got started. Some are learning, some are knitting and we all learned something.<br />I meant to take more pictures, but was just having to much fun knitting and enjoying everyone's company. Can't wait for the next Friday Night Knitting Club (FNKC.)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5595717085228977165-619821007159907060?l=fridaynightknittingclub.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Paulahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12226881856073708309noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5595717085228977165.post-19981984574691057612009-01-24T10:12:00.006-07:002009-01-24T13:28:45.340-07:00Our next meeting will be Feb. 6 at Laura Ayotte's home, 7 p.m. Bring some yarn and some knitting needles, or whatever project you'd like to work on.<br /><br />If you'd like to bring a snack to share, please post a comment below.<br /><br />If you need a new project and have lots of yarn to spare, here is a pattern that I found on the Lion Brand Yarn website . They call it the Triple Play Scarf, but I think would be more accurately named The World's Largest Scarf...come on people, let's get real here.<br /><table class="vLines" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="617"><tbody><tr><td width="10"><br /></td> <td align="left" valign="top"> <!-- /templates/patternFinder/pattern.txt --><br /></td></tr><tr> <td colspan="2" valign="top"> <table style="width: 192px; height: 286px;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="3" align="left" valign="top"> <h6><span style="color: rgb(229, 168, 22);">!</span><img src="http://www.lionbrand.com/stores/lionbrand/thumbs/70639ada.jpg" alt="Image of Triple Play Scarf" border="0" width="150" /></h6> </td> </tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="150"><br /></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5595717085228977165-1998198457469105761?l=fridaynightknittingclub.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Monicanoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5595717085228977165.post-35348067923597384612009-01-16T14:46:00.000-07:002009-01-16T15:34:15.709-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QyvHH0y7g2E/SXELVi3vJQI/AAAAAAAAAW0/MsT3sxnk8uk/s1600-h/scarf.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 333px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QyvHH0y7g2E/SXELVi3vJQI/AAAAAAAAAW0/MsT3sxnk8uk/s400/scarf.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5292023501902783746" border="0" /></a><br />My husband thinks it's hilarious that I just took up knitting. I had to explain to him that it's what cool girls are doing nowadays. Here is evidence to support this:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.yelp.com/topic/san-francisco-why-are-all-the-cool-girls-knitting-these-days">Check out this blog post!</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5595717085228977165-3534806792359738461?l=fridaynightknittingclub.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Monicanoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5595717085228977165.post-75435558274947385172009-01-14T22:01:00.000-07:002009-01-16T14:32:10.926-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QyvHH0y7g2E/SXD8udU9PuI/AAAAAAAAAV4/NZKadz-lCZU/s1600-h/pinkyarn.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 125px; height: 103px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QyvHH0y7g2E/SXD8udU9PuI/AAAAAAAAAV4/NZKadz-lCZU/s400/pinkyarn.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5292007437237042914" border="0" /></a>Please join as a Follower if you would like to be part of our group. We will meet one to two Friday nights per month. Meeting dates, times and locations will be posted here, along with links to great knitty sites and happenings.<br /><br />This club is for advanced knitters to beginning knitters to non-knitters who just want to hang out with a us and a bunch of yarn!<br /><br />Please share photos of your projects (and the pattern too) so others can be inspired by your creation and duplicate it if needed. Email your project to Monica@dizzyshopper.com for posting.<br /><br />Happy knitting and see you soon! :)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5595717085228977165-7543555827494738517?l=fridaynightknittingclub.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Monicanoreply@blogger.com1