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July 2012
July 9th 2012 Using a colour changer Before the demonstration began, Pat gave out the notices, including two presentations: Doris won the Fiskerton cup with this cardigan And this group won the Sherborne Vase Then we demonstrated · setting up and using a single bed colour changer · a multi-coloured slip stitch pattern ·… Read more
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Swirl in Grigna
Swirl in Grigna This pattern is adapted from a hand knitted one. I knitted it in Grigna, but also in Hobby, although I did not like it as much – it was a bit finer/looser, and did not drape as well. Click on picture for pattern Read more
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Guild AGM 2012
June 2012 The Guild of Machine Knitters AGM This year was another bonus one for Long Buckby Machine Knitters. Not only did we win the Sherborne Vase for the 2nd year running, but Doris won the Fiskerton Cup. Sherborne Vase Our entry for the ‘Going for Gold’ themed challenge was a scene from Jason and… Read more
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June 2012
Monday 11th June Those of us who braved the exceedingly wet weather to come to the club meeting for Beryl Jarvis’ talk on the ribber were not disappointed. She concentrated on producing fabric rather than welts, and we were in for a treat. There was a demonstration on adjusting the ribber easy placement of the… Read more
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Knit and Natter 2012
Knit and Natter 2012 Date: October 20th 2012 Time: 10.30 – 4 Venue: Dunchurch Village Hall CV22 6PN Tickets: £5 in advance [or £6 on the door] on sale from July 1st from Brenda Adams, 10 Squires Walk, Northampton, NN3 6AL [please include a stamped addressed envelope and a cheque for £5 made payable to… Read more
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Mock Cable edge shrug
Lambswool shrug with narrow cable edging This is knitted in 2 ply lambswool [I think it would work well in any 2ply] and includes advice on how to make the front edge more rounded, if desired. Sizes 12 – 26. Click for: Multi sized lambswool shrug Read more
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