Marsha's Page

"thanks for the invite"

"i am having trouble turning the heel . i get to that part and have trouble every time i also have a knitting wheel and same problem ,for some reason i am not getting it. and its may to easy so i don't get."

"That's fine - I appreciate the info on how I can get it!!"

"I love the look of these socks - what yarn did you use? is it varigated? and where did you get your pattern? Thanks, Marsha"

"I'm wondering if you could send me the pattern for these? And if I could just start with 1 color, at least at first? Also, I don't think my hubby would go for the 'bright colors'. In fact his are all black. Thanks. Marsha"

"Hi, I'm Loretta, and I'm in San Antonio, Tx. I love knitting socks, and since I learned the Magic Loop method, I dont have any SSS (second sock syndrome) and it is really portable. (My knitting goes everywhere w/me). My husband is a…"

"Hi, Marsha! Welcome to KnitIdeas.com. I am so glad that you joined our community. This is a great place to share ideas and post projects. I can't wait to see some more of yours!"

"Hey there Marsha! Socks are NOT hard to do, honestly. Learning anything new is a challenge. If you can knit and purl, you can knit a sock! What makes most people think it's hard is the terms, gusset, heel flap, heel turn, KITCHNER! It's…"

"I'm finishing the 2nd baby blanket - just finish the fringe. I really enjoy making the blankets circular - it's different - & it's easy to wrap up!"

"hi, I'm from West Texas, I'm thrilled to see so many young people in this group. I learned to knit MANY years ago. Most of my things have been smaller items, but I tried a few larger ones. I'm pretty busy, so smaller projects are more…"

"There are many ways to crochet lacy items, too. Have you ever tried hairpin lace? My husband's great aunt taught me how. It's put together in a variety of ways which effect the final look - from thick & close to very loose and airy.…"

"I think there is a magazine from overseas, maybe France, where the patterns are printed in symbols. It's very easy to 'read'. Otherwise, learning to read 'written' pattern just depends on knowing what the abreviations mean.…"