Maybe depressing question
A discussion came up on another group about how to indicate disposition of things when one dies. Of course one can make bequests in a will but the discussion about things like jewelry, furniture,
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Jaya Srikrishnan
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Re: Peter, This One is For You - Now Catch Up
Jenny, Glad you were able to go and see Alastair in Geneva. But I¡¯m sorry to hear about your mother and yes, your father will have to adjust. I had to forbid my father from driving and my sister has
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Jaya Srikrishnan
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Re: Peter, This One is For You - Now Catch Up
Love reading what everyone is making and doing. My poor parents have been having a lengthy health saga including Mum going into hospital 7 weeks ago for an infection and breaking her hip there two
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Jenny Swanson
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Re: Peter, This One is For You - Now Catch Up
Hi Mary, Finally got around to reading the entire post. How exciting about the grand baby! Congratulations! I have actually been knitting a few more complex pieces a year now but I mostly spin and
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Jaya Srikrishnan
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Re: Peter, This One is For You - Now Catch Up
How incredibly wonderful for you, to have them so close! It¡¯s been 20 months since we¡¯ve been in the same room as our Grands, and longer for our older son. The Grands came to Philadelphia by train
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Ann McManus
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Re: Peter, This One is For You - Now Catch Up
Ann, it is my first Grandbaby! My son married two years ago.? He's 36 now, so I'm happy that they on parent track.? They live about a mile away, so they only have to call, and I'll be there to scoop
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mary_007usa
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Re: Peter, This One is For You - Now Catch Up
Jaya, I wonder which way would look better in a drop shoulder?? Fast rate first or slow? Mary Jaya's quote:? You can do half the decreases every 4 rows and the other half every 2 rows to average out
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mary_007usa
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Re: Peter, This One is For You - Now Catch Up
Erica,.. I tried Lekala a few years ago, but didn't have much luck with them.? It may just have been the designs I selected.? It certainly is a great concept, but for me the fit wasn't there.?
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mary_007usa
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Re: Peter, This One is For You - Now Catch Up
I hear your frustration on exercise, Mary. We haven¡¯t gone back to our in-person classes. Our compromise has been that the leader of those same classes holds Zoom workouts 4 times a week for 4 of us
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Ann McManus
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#1487
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Re: Peter, This One is For You - Now Catch Up
Mary, You can do half the decreases every 4 rows and the other half every 2 rows to average out to every 3 rows. Depending on your preference decrease faster first and then slower after or vice versa.
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Jaya Srikrishnan
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Re: Peter, This One is For You - Now Catch Up
Love your "copy" top! Sewing is the "new" knitting ... definitely on a huge uptick with the younger set. (and small frame loom weaving/macrame is also red hot with creativity right now) Are you
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erica
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Re: Peter, This One is For You - Now Catch Up
Hi Jenny. I am sewing quite a bit.? I've really enjoyed copying garments that I see in a store or own.? It's mentally challenging, involves lots of pattern drafting, and exciting to see how close
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mary_007usa
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Re: Peter, This One is For You
That¡¯s absolutely amazing, Mary. I loved watching the video, thank you so much for sharing this. Are you still sewing, yourself? Jenny Sent: 01 August 2021 01:43 To: [email protected] Subject:
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Jenny Swanson
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Peter, This One is For You
Not knitting, but this lady produces botanical reproductions with embroidery: https://www.abc.net.au/gardening/factsheets/my-garden-path---lynne-stone/13197374 Mary.
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mary_007usa
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#1482
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Re: Calling Jaya
Thank you all! My SIL is recovering slowly from a stroke she had following a COVID-19 infection. We don't know if the two are related or not. She is able to talk slowly to us via the web so I see it
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Jaya Srikrishnan
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#1481
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Re: Calling Jaya
Jaya Keeping my fingers crossed for all your folks! Connie
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[email protected]
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Re: Short update
Fantastic! I¡¯m so behind on all my email. ??¡â? Connie
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[email protected]
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#1479
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Re: Calling Jaya
So glad to hear your family remains so well. Thank you for updating us! jacqueline
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jacqui whittemore
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Re: Short update
So wonderful to hear - congrats!!! jacqueline
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jacqui whittemore
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Re: Calling Jaya
Amen Therese wrote:
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Jaya Srikrishnan
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