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09-24-2005, 11:41 AM
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anyone use jelly yarn?
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09-24-2005, 11:55 AM
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looks sorta like plastic lacing...
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yeah that's what i was thinking too. i wonder if it would work with plastic lacing...
darn it something else to have to try one of these days.
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09-24-2005, 10:13 PM
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lol pita, i was thinking the same thing! I went to my local craft store and priced plastic lacing, lol!
09-25-2005, 07:55 AM
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Never heard of it. When you gals try it out, don't forget to post pics!
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how did the pricing go? i haven't looked at plastic lacing by me yet. i'm thinking of trying to make a little bag for dd with it if the lacing isn't expensive.
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ok i had to take dd to michaels so i checked out the plastic lacing. i got a spool of 100 yards for 2.99. now to see if i can work with it...
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Those are cool.I love the names of them
I think the raspberry sorbet and lemon lime ice go good together
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ok i started messing about with the lacing. you need a bigger hook than you would for the same thickness of yarn, and you definatley have to work loosely. it tries to curl up a bit, but it probably wouldn't do that as much with knitting. haven't finished anything, just crocheted up a few rows.
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Darn, something else to put on my list of new things to try
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