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Franney's first BSJ
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 25, 2008 7:33 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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 Confused



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PostPosted: Mon Feb 25, 2008 8:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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 Confused


Yep, that's how EZ sizes hers up, just use bigger wool and needles Very Happy
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 25, 2008 8:51 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

cheers...I have DK and 4mm...failing that I will just have to buy more aran Rolling Eyes Wink
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 25, 2008 8:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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 Confused
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 25, 2008 9:04 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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! Smile
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 25, 2008 9:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Oh, Blossom, thankyou!
Yes, you should try it again, it's a lot of fun Evil or Very Mad Laughing



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