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KnittingLadybird Purly Button Queen

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Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2008 7:33 pm Post subject: |
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I need to make one that's 18ins chest or bigger (babies grow don't they lol)...will using DK and a larger needle work 
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franney

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Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2008 8:46 pm Post subject: |
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| KnittingLadybird wrote: | I need to make one that's 18ins chest or bigger (babies grow don't they lol)...will using DK and a larger needle work  |
Yep, that's how EZ sizes hers up, just use bigger wool and needles  _________________
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KnittingLadybird Purly Button Queen

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Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2008 8:51 pm Post subject: |
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cheers...I have DK and 4mm...failing that I will just have to buy more aran  _________________
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franney

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Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2008 8:57 pm Post subject: |
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Hmmmm, there's a chart somewhere with the sizes you get from different weight yarn, i wonder if it's on that page of notes or if i found it on Ravelry  _________________
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Blossom Hunk a Day Queen

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Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2008 9:04 pm Post subject: |
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Oh I wish I had persevered with Max's....I just couldn't get my head around the thing....well...I guess I had only just given birth to him when I was trying to do it while he was on NICU! I might have another go one day...yours looks fantastic Franney!  _________________ Sarah
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franney

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Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2008 9:10 pm Post subject: |
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Oh, Blossom, thankyou!
Yes, you should try it again, it's a lot of fun 
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