Friday, November 09, 2007

MG: gargantuan

3.0mm versus 12.0mm

i found some Rowan Big Wool on sale at Webs and am now swatching with 12.0mm (US 17) needles. the needles and yarn are so huge, it's a little surreal.
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4 comments:

  1. fleegle11/09/2007 5:54 PM

    Those needles are bigger than I am!

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  2. fluffbuff11/09/2007 11:17 PM

    Gives a new meaning to the expression "instant gratification". :)

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  3. Laura.Y11/10/2007 10:55 AM

    haha oh yes. I know what u mean. I just finished knitting some chunky stubbly wool and my hands hurt from it.

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  4. Anonymous11/12/2007 5:38 AM

    is that what Flash Gordon knitting looks like?

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