Re: Being ready early is a good thing
Thanks everyone for listening to my blather. I was bored.
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Jaya Srikrishnan
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Re: Being ready early is a good thing
Have a great trip!
Nilda
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Utility guys came and are still here. One wire is connected incorrectly so they. have called the solar guy back. Unfortunately he was an hour away so has to drive back.
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Nilda
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Re: Being ready early is a good thing
And the power is back! At 9:10 pm, almost 12 hours after it was turned off.
I was getting to the shivery point and was curled up under a blanket in the
dark.
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Jaya Srikrishnan
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Re: Being ready early is a good thing
Utility guys came and are still here. One wire is connected incorrectly so
they. have called the solar guy back. Unfortunately he was an hour away so
has to drive back. He isn’t here yet but we
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Jaya Srikrishnan
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#212
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Re: Being ready early is a good thing
Fingers crossed for a fast resolution- and a peaceful shower!
- Jacqueline
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jacqui whittemore
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Re: Being ready early is a good thing
Yes, we should not have had them come today but it has been dragging on so
long it isńt even funny. I think they installed the panels in November.
The lack of power would have been a problem no
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Jaya Srikrishnan
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Re: Being ready early is a good thing
Eek, nice timing. Have a good trip!
Thérèse Shere
Freelance indexing & digital information design
http://www.shere-indexing.com
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Therese Shere
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#209
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Re: Being ready early is a good thing
Good grief. Hope they get it sorted out soon!!
Connie
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[email protected]
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Being ready early is a good thing
We are leaving for India early tomorrow morning. We installed solar panels
a couple of months ago but our electrical meter is not up to code so we
couldn’t actually get credit for the electricity we
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Jaya Srikrishnan
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#207
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Re: Half-zip necklines
I have become a believer in icord edges, especially for zippers .They make
a nice clean finished edge.
wrote:
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Jaya Srikrishnan
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#206
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Re: Half-zip necklines
I did I-cord edges on my Rogue zipper, and it looks great on it, too. (man, I knit that a long time ago!)
Amy
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Amy Brotslaw Schweiger
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#205
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Re: Half-zip necklines
Not a half zip but I just sewed a full length zipper into a test knit sweater with I cord edges (bad pictures here: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/SuperM/trigon-jacket)
It’s been a while since
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Melisande R. Wolf
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Re: Half-zip necklines
Thanks Jaya, those are helpful. I'd thought I didn't want i-cord edges, but
I like the way it looks on your hoodie - maybe just allow the 2-stitch
cables to morph into i-cord, casting on one more
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Therese Shere
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#203
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Re: Half-zip necklines
A Ravelry friend posted a bunch of useful links relating to zippers on this
project page
https://www.ravelry.com/projects/Shivaji/neighborly-cardigan
This is my Calmer
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Jaya Srikrishnan
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#202
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Re: Half-zip necklines
I used icord last time on my Calmer hoodie
wrote:
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Jaya Srikrishnan
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Re: Half-zip necklines
Thanks for reminding me about that, Laura, possibly worth a try although I
don't mind the sewing. Question still remains, what would make a good
strong edge to apply the zipper to?
--T.
Thérèse
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Therese Shere
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Re: Half-zip necklines
You should look at this technique. No sewing needed!
https://techknitting.blogspot.com/2010/12/inserting-no-sew-zippers-in-knitwear.html
Laura
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Laura Need
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Half-zip necklines
Actual knitting question for you all. I'm working on AS's Killeany
<https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/killeany> for Hank - back and
sleeves done, just starting the front. I'm going to convert
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Therese Shere
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Re: Interesting observation
That's a crazy situation!
Mary.
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mary_007usa
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Interesting observation
I cast on for the Koigu wrap yesterday and I wanted it a bit wider than the
pattern. It called for 66 sts and I CO 86. Well, that made all the knots
line up in a row! The amount of yarn in one of my
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Jaya Srikrishnan
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#196
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