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General Chitchat
Knitting Talk
	Current Projects? What are you working on right now?	955	8219	10/22/2009 06:25:50 AM by: knitcro
	General Technique Questions Need help with the basics? Ask here!	2123	14571	11/20/2009 5:17:26 PM by: Jackie O
	Hooray, it's finished! Did you just F(inish) an O(bject)? Sound the trumpets and share your triumph here!	1278	12679	11/19/2009 10:29:04 PM by: Cecioboe
	Knitalongs Starting a knitalong and need a place to keep in touch? Here you go!	119	1011	11/01/2009 08:55:34 AM by: melusine_tricote
	Knitting for Babies and Children Special issues -- sizing, yarns, etc., -- related to knitting for wee folk. For patterns, go here.	276	1866	09/25/2009 4:02:34 PM by: hillstreetmama
	Lace Forum Are you hooked on lace, or just curious how to do it? Here's where to post!	834	8574	11/17/2009 6:42:24 PM by: aliceknit1985
	Left-handed knitting Lefties unite! Here's where you can get support, encouragement, advice, and praise for your knitting techniques.	36	331	10/01/2009 2:43:10 PM by: fmarrs
	Shawls and Scarves Techniques, peeves, suggested yarns, and more!	882	7760	11/13/2009 10:56:22 AM by: GFTC
	Sock Forum Just venturing into the world of socks, stuck on a heel, or curious to try new techniques? Talk about it here!	2528	24247	11/20/2009 4:38:02 PM by: KathyR
	Stuck on a Pattern Are you hung up on pattern instructions that aren't worded clearly? Here's where you can get help from other knitters! Just tell us what the problem is.	687	2936	11/20/2009 12:28:38 PM by: Ceil
	Boys Who Knit Want to connect with other knitting fellas about issues related to being a knitterly man? Have a good story about how to get other men hooked on knitting? Talk here!	28	356	07/13/2009 4:26:25 PM by: Passapman
	Hats, berets, and other head coverings Need help with a hat technique or sizing? Particularly proud of your latest accomplishment? Discuss it here!	142	807	10/20/2009 06:19:04 AM by: knitcro
	Share Your Photo Albums Here's where you can post links to your personal Web sites with photos of your finished projects!	74	530	11/05/2009 4:17:46 PM by: zknit08
	Favorite Designers Which designers do you admire most, and why? Share your thoughts!	28	224	09/27/2009 10:37:41 AM by: AuntyNin
	Desert Island Stash If you were stranded on a desert island and could only bring: One yarn (in unlimited quantities, thank goodness!), One pair of needles, and One knitting book... Which would you pick?	4	54	08/28/2008 1:11:41 PM by: beedee
	Designers Forum Do you create your own patterns, or are you eager to learn how? Discuss your design ideas, issues, and insights here.	115	832	11/06/2009 12:44:15 PM by: zknit08
Knitting on the Web
	Blog Talk Curious what a blog is, or have one of your own? Share the link here!	729	4784	11/07/2009 08:11:33 AM by: zknit08
	Members' Personal Web Sites Do you have your own online presence? Here's where you can tell us about it. Advertisements will be removed.	97	503	10/27/2009 07:06:51 AM by: littlewool
	Online Shops - Questions and Favorites Curious about your online shopping options? Want to share your favorites?	687	5553	11/18/2009 05:11:24 AM by: jtamsn
	Other recommended Links Where else do you go for knitting-related information on the Web?	149	1204	10/13/2009 11:29:26 AM by: jtamsn
	Podcasts Do you enjoy listening to knitting-related podcasts, or perhaps want some recommendations from other members? Post here.	53	329	09/03/2009 09:17:01 AM by: Corddrymum
Tool Talk
	Needles Straight? Circular? Double-pointed? Discuss needles here!	678	7267	11/16/2009 06:43:10 AM by: jaymeKnits
	Gadgets Pom-pon makers, row counters, stitch markers, and all those other goodies seem tempting, but do we really need them?	254	2396	11/20/2009 6:10:43 PM by: ikkivan
	Software That's right, software really is a tool. Do you have questions or recommendations? Talk here!	43	208	10/03/2009 08:36:36 AM by: noallatin
Yarn Talk
	Stash management Wanting to go on a yarn diet? Unsure of the best way to store your stash? Or simply needing reassurance that a large stash is normal? Talk here!	256	3702	11/20/2009 4:55:26 PM by: Jesusan
	Talk about yarns reviewed in Knitter's Review Agree? Disagree? Read what others have to say and add your feedback here!	181	2215	11/09/2009 3:06:05 PM by: Clara
	Seeking Advice about Yarns Interested in trying a new yarn but don't know how it'll perform? Ask us!	2081	11679	11/20/2009 9:07:16 PM by: sobahime
	Favorite Yarns Of all the yarns you've ever tried, what's your all-time favorite?	193	2014	08/03/2009 12:41:30 PM by: Schaeferyarnlover
	Never Again! What yarn would you never use again?	146	1968	11/07/2009 11:15:32 AM by: Lisbeth
Shop Talk
	Dream LYS What's your definition of the perfect knitting shop? What would it have, and what would you make sure it didn't have?	56	1136	07/26/2009 09:12:44 AM by: hillstreetmama
	Knitter's Review Boutique Feedback Likes? Dislikes? Ideas for improvement? Do tell!	4	22	09/10/2009 6:50:59 PM by: Clara
	Shop owners and aspiring businesspeople Do you own a shop and have advice to share? Are you thinking of opening a knitting store but don't know where to begin? Here's the place to begin you search.	320	3699	10/07/2009 06:01:51 AM by: Laurie K
	Talk about shops profiled in Knitter's Review Agree? Disagree? Tell us what you think of the shops we've reviewed!	5	21	12/24/2008 12:37:57 AM by: kdcrowley
	Yarn Stores Around the Globe Traveling to a new town and want to know the nearest LYS? Just returned from a trip and want to tell us about the yarn stores? Talk about stores here!	830	4544	11/09/2009 11:23:36 AM by: ClaireG
Spinner Central
	Fiber Sources and Discussion Do you have a favorite source for fiber? Wondering what the difference really is between Coopworth and Romney? Talk about it here!	407	3357	11/17/2009 12:57:08 PM by: myraspinstoo
	Fiber Swap Looking to lighten your stash? Post your offerings here. (Purchases are at your own risk - we're a good bunch, but KR cannot assume responsibility if a deal goes awry.)	77	342	10/03/2009 4:28:52 PM by: bonobobabe
	Just Getting Started - Beginning to Spin Curious about handspinning? Not sure where to start? Chat here!	211	1996	05/12/2009 1:58:28 PM by: eepster
	Seeking nearby spinners / guilds Want to spin with other folks in your area? Check here!	75	348	09/30/2009 05:23:53 AM by: La galloise
	Spinning Articles, Magazines, Books, and Links Where do you get your spinning information? Discuss your favorite information sources here.	57	435	10/19/2009 7:01:34 PM by: melissajean
	Spinning gadgets and accessories Found a new orifice hook? Does your diz make you dizzy? Discuss here!	126	1118	10/03/2009 11:16:28 AM by: loomy
	Spinning Techniques Want to try your first boucle, or are you still stuck on plying? Discuss them all here.	154	1377	09/23/2009 3:52:26 PM by: KathyR
	Spinning Wheels Spinning wheels come in all sizes and shapes, but there's one thing they all have in common: We love them! If you want to talk about spinning wheels, this is the place.	454	4145	10/09/2009 07:52:37 AM by: Shelia
	Spinning with Spindles Here's where you can chat with others, get recommendations, share advice, and make new friends!	108	940	09/24/2009 08:43:09 AM by: Ruby Plaid
Crochet Talk
	Crochet for beginners - basic questions	66	443	10/06/2009 1:57:06 PM by: Chayah
	Crochet books, Web sites, magazines & resources	16	54	05/31/2009 06:50:38 AM by: knitz2
	Crochet finishing for knits - questions and ideas	2	11	01/25/2009 10:55:21 AM by: vikkin
	Crochet patterns on the Web	53	124	10/19/2009 3:35:43 PM by: Chayah
	Crochet technique questions	10	48	11/18/2009 04:41:08 AM by: PeepsKitty
	Random crochet-related chitchat	40	201	11/13/2009 02:48:47 AM by: zknit08
Felting Talk
	General Felting Discussion	408	2706	10/20/2009 05:59:49 AM by: auntekristy
	Best yarns and fibers for felting	108	740	07/30/2009 1:25:44 PM by: socker
	Felting Books and Patterns	150	930	10/08/2009 2:20:34 PM by: mmjryoung
	Needle Felting	22	80	02/07/2009 3:15:06 PM by: lella
Knitter's Swap
	Book and Magazine Swap Have an extra copy of something you'd like to trade? Seeking an old issue of a magazine? Post here! All swaps are at your own risk. Please, NO STORES.	657	1455	11/18/2009 07:00:26 AM by: Cheri
	Needle and Tool Swap Have an extra set of sock needles gathering dust in your closet? Swap 'em here! All swaps are at your own risk. Please, NO STORES.	177	422	11/14/2009 06:38:36 AM by: lakeout
	Sales and Shop News Attention shop owners: Here's where you can tell the forum about your latest products and special sales! (Please note -- Knitter's Review does not endorse any shops or products listed here. We reserve the right to remove any inappropriate listings.)	1908	4293	11/13/2009 11:27:36 AM by: customyarns
	Seeking Yarn Are you a few skeins short of a sweater? Tell us exactly what you need, and chances are someone may have it in their stash!	534	1098	11/16/2009 11:17:14 AM by: jeoweo
	Stash Reductions Looking to reduce your stash or swap it for something new? Post here! All swaps are at your own risk. And please, NO STORES.	736	1680	10/25/2009 2:56:38 PM by: Lynn Lisiewski
Poll Feedback
	Explain your answers! Here's where you can elaborate on what you meant with your vote, or explain how you wish you could've voted, had your choice been on the list.	42	420	10/10/2009 7:11:13 PM by: elleng4044
	Suggest a poll What are those burning questions you'd like to see in our polls?	25	288	01/18/2009 09:20:17 AM by: scraffan
Seeking Patterns / Free Pattern Links
	Hats, Gloves, and Mittens From toasty fingertips to snug-fitting hats, tell us what you're looking for!	512	1592	11/20/2009 09:54:53 AM by: cyclendogs
	Shawls, Scarves, Ponchos If it keeps your neck and shoulders warm, it's here!	944	3246	11/20/2009 8:25:50 PM by: flicka
	Women's Sweaters/Clothing Looking for a good women's sweater pattern? Post your query here.	1037	2775	11/13/2009 11:39:51 AM by: Solaris
	Clothing for Babies and Children Need help finding the right pattern? Share your plight and get help from other knitters!	480	1527	11/17/2009 05:50:41 AM by: Chayah
	Men's Sweaters Seeking a specific type of men's sweater pattern? Ask here!	56	242	11/17/2009 1:19:44 PM by: hug_queen88@yahoo.com
	Sock Patterns Let your fellow knitters guide you to the right sock pattern! Just tell us what you're looking for.	183	681	11/11/2009 7:30:10 PM by: morted
	Household Items and Accessories If you're looking for a good pattern for household items, from tea cosies to dishcloths, here's where you can ask others for recommendations!	590	1805	11/20/2009 11:25:02 AM by: Solaris
Knitting Machine Talk
	Bulky or Chunky Machines	14	35	07/13/2009 09:14:02 AM by: Passapman
	Fine-Gauge Machines	2	25	09/28/2009 11:54:51 AM by: Liria Pristine
	Mid-Gauge Machines	20	74	07/25/2009 08:02:50 AM by: amoonsinger
	Standard Gauge Machines	32	143	11/08/2009 5:34:17 PM by: ValerieG
	Super Duper Basic Beginner Talk Totally new to machines and need some starter advice? Ask here!	48	197	09/20/2009 1:16:51 PM by: achrisvet
Reader's Corner
	Book recommendations and questions Curious about a new book? Wondering what others think? Post it here!	606	5658	11/18/2009 05:36:42 AM by: Kade1301
	Errata in Knitting Patterns Just found a goof in a pattern? Wondering if you're going crazy or if the designer messed up? Talk here!	106	442	10/19/2009 12:52:04 PM by: doonya
	Knitting Magazines Waiting for your issue? Undecided about a subscription? Discuss, discuss!	446	5438	11/20/2009 09:12:32 AM by: kbshee
	What are you reading now? Knitting or non-knitting, that's OK. Who are your favorite authors? What books do you recommend?	533	4221	11/20/2009 01:59:18 AM by: hillstreetmama
	Talk about books reviewed in Knitter's Review Here's where you can discuss books we've reviewed and give your own recommendations.	38	476	10/06/2009 6:38:38 PM by: hillstreetmama
Things we do Besides Knitting
	Career Talk What do our careers have to do with our knitting? Nothing and everything. Here's where you can network with other knitters about career choices, advice, and opportunities.	45	990	07/18/2009 2:37:34 PM by: zknit08
	Recipe Swap Do you have a favorite recipe that has been passed down from generation to generation? Share it here!	184	2056	11/20/2009 4:56:22 PM by: Grandma Knitting Lynne
Pattern Talk
	Share your creations! Have you come up with a stitch or pattern you're particularly proud of? Share your original designs here! (Please only post original patterns, no designs that are protected by copyright.)	33	140	06/10/2009 12:24:30 AM by: Greyling
What Should I Make with It?
	100 to 250 Yards	54	215	11/19/2009 11:42:55 AM by: NastiJ
	1200 Yards or More	19	68	11/01/2008 10:17:36 AM by: mwhite
	250 to 500 Yards	44	145	08/01/2009 1:30:49 PM by: outlawknitter
	50 to 100 Yards	10	27	04/18/2009 2:28:12 PM by: babycarolnancy
	50 Yards or Less	6	43	10/23/2007 1:34:59 PM by: WendyB
	500 to 800 Yards	38	136	04/11/2008 12:28:29 AM by: metallicyarn
	800 to 1200 Yards	26	70	02/24/2008 09:55:56 AM by: NastiJ
Dyeing Discussion
	Color Theory How do you blend colors for harmonious (or intentionally clashing) visual effects?	20	187	03/19/2009 05:43:27 AM by: vviolet
	Dyeing Basics Does vinegar classify as a fixative? Will cotton take colors as well as wool? Here's where you can discuss the fundamental basics of fiber dyeing.	162	985	10/15/2009 03:08:24 AM by: Kade1301
	Natural Dyes From crushed bugs to onion peels and just about everything in between, discuss how you can turn nature's bounty into beautiful dyes.	23	169	08/11/2008 11:16:07 PM by: beedee
	Synthetic Dyes Discuss the use of over-the-counter colors to create your own distinct hues.	13	84	04/18/2008 5:18:36 PM by: KS
	Using Kool-Aid Why does this popular drink mix delight us so?	36	246	03/17/2008 2:23:56 PM by: SB
OFF-TOPIC: Enter At Your Own Risk
	Movies / Articles / Celebrities / Books / News	920	12935	11/16/2009 07:23:56 AM by: Lanea
	Family / personal / health issues	2555	51643	11/20/2009 09:57:37 AM by: Grandma Knitting Lynne
	Economic / big business	148	2661	10/21/2009 12:33:14 PM by: Chayah
	Political discussions If your knitting thoughts wander into a political realm, please post them here. Politics can be a hot and potentially divisive topic, so please be extra thoughtful before you post.	939	17142	11/20/2009 02:03:39 AM by: hillstreetmama
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