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Yes I can ann, we used to do it a lot when we were kids.
Hate to admit though, because i think we are showing our age
best wishes
Irene

Hi ann,
Thats what you get for being such a good knitter, and so patience.
I bet you wish you hadnt shown it to them know.
Best wishes and good luck
Irene

Thats lovely Ann. you managed to make it match after all. Do you think you would knit an adult garment with it, or is that testing your patience to much?
Well done
Irene

If you are anything like me, it will be in the bin by then or you wont have any hair left
Irene

Hi Ann
I know exactly how you feel. I love self patterning yarns, but things have to match for me too. For example how do you keep the fairisle the same when you finish one ball and start the next. :? One of the sirdar wools(I think it is bonus flash but i am not sure)tells you to use two balls of ...

Hi
welcome to our forum.I to like aran knitting. You must be quite an expert to be able to design your own patterns
Irene

I like the river rafting to. Is it brighter than it looks on the computer screne? Some times that happens. What are you knitting with it?I would like to see it knitted up
best wishes
Irene

Sounds like a good idea Carol
Irene

Thanks Ann,
You have made up my mind for me.Your right you do get what you pay for and i would kick myself if all that knitting was wasted.
Thanks again
Irene

Thanks for that Ann
I am still in two minds wether to by it though. It might be a bit scatchy it is only 80p per 100gr but the colours are lovely. Oh I dont know what to do. what do you think
irene

Hi,
has anyone ever used or heard of a yarn called Paintbox? It is a self patterning yarn, in some very nice colours.I spotted it on the market yesterday but didnt risk buying any because there was know infomation on the ball band about fiber content or washing instuctions.If anyone can help I know ...

Hi Carol,
Do you think JC Bretts have any plans to do this type of wool in darker adult colours? Hope so.
Best wishes
Irene

The slippers look great Bee.
Where did you get the pattern from and did you have to stitch a sole on?
I wear those sort of slippers all the time but i have never thought of knitting them. What a good idea.
best wishes
Irene

hello ann, and welcome to our forum
Irene

Hi everyone,
just a tip to anyone who might be thinking of buying J.C.Bretts Marble DK. buy an extra ball, because it uses a lot more yarn than normal.I have just done a plain cardigan size 38 and only 23 length and it has taken 6 100g balls, the pattern says 5 100g balls. I must add it is an great ...