tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20047606.post679967616096374969..comments2023-09-25T02:41:13.562-05:00Comments on Baby Steps: Suggestions PleaseRitsumeihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06283473059747130843noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20047606.post-62014048612687812062009-01-19T00:23:00.000-06:002009-01-19T00:23:00.000-06:00Thanks Suzanna - I'll have to check it out &am...Thanks Suzanna - I'll have to check it out & see if I see anything that I like better than the one I found in my Mom's book. Plus, I think I'm on the lookout for a nice shell pattern, though I haven't decided. I may need to find a tank to wear under it though... I'm concerned about the holes that crochet always leaves. Ugh. This is more complecated than just slapping a bitRitsumeihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06283473059747130843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20047606.post-59506783903873478702009-01-18T19:02:00.000-06:002009-01-18T19:02:00.000-06:00Sorry! Knowing nothing about crocheting, I have o...Sorry! Knowing nothing about crocheting, I have only a couple of comments:<BR/><BR/>1. That combination of yarns will look yummy<BR/><BR/>2. No matter what you do, it'll turn out fabulous. You have a talent for that kind of thing.Keeleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10699051418849331296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20047606.post-62519256110692507222009-01-16T09:53:00.000-06:002009-01-16T09:53:00.000-06:00I don't have a specific suggestion, but Lion Brand...I don't have a specific suggestion, but Lion Brand Yarns has a weekly email newsletter that they send me with a "Trim of the Week". The website archives past weeks, so there should be a whole library of pretty trims you could try. They also give away free crochet and knit patterns. Check them out here:<BR/>http://cache.lionbrand.com/cgi-bin/newsletters.cgiZannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11011301300072268891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20047606.post-91429490668417161992009-01-15T18:43:00.000-06:002009-01-15T18:43:00.000-06:00Well... I really like it as a regular sweater, and...Well... I really like it as a regular sweater, and I've already got this <I>beautiful</I> yarn that I'm really excited to use, so I think I'll save the cardigan conversion for another sweater. The shrinkage would be a problem for that as well: I don't think it's long enough like it is to be a cardigan. It just doesn't cover because it shrank. <BR/><BR/>What I really need is just the right edging Ritsumeihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06283473059747130843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20047606.post-43289335270067644062009-01-15T18:25:00.000-06:002009-01-15T18:25:00.000-06:00cut it up the front and make it into a cardi. I am...cut it up the front and make it into a cardi. I am currently doing something similar to a too tight sweater.Christyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15795486310367490864noreply@blogger.com