lilmrsarata

@lilmrsarata (240)

United States • Age 40

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Have you ever knit with a loom?

lilmrsarata @lilmrsarata (240) • United States 14 Nov 07

Is it easy? my grandma gave me a set of round looms but i dont know how to use them. i was wondering if it was easy or hard? i found some tutorials that i printed out and im going to read.....what is your opinion/advice?.......

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What are you knitting?

peavey @peavey (16936) • United States 13 Nov 07

What's on your needles right now? I have a vest going - I've tried several times to make one that I really like. This time I'm following a pattern, sort of, but making my own adjustments as I go. After that, I intend to knit...

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lilmrsarata Right now I'm knitting a blanket for my bosses partner who has cancer....I am also knitting myself a scarf, and someone is going to pay me to knitt them 2 more for their mom and sister.....so thats cool...I can do a scarf in about a week.....so thats not...

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What are some of your favorite websites to visit?

lilmrsarata @lilmrsarata (240) • United States 7 Nov 07

I get really bored at work and im getting tired of the websites i look at at work. So, i need some new ideas and new sites to look at. I always find the interesting sites to look at by asking other people. like postsecret.com....

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lilmrsarata THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU!! that should keep me busy for a while...imma go add them to my favorites and have a look! =) thanks ur the best! =)

7 Nov 07

What are some of your favorite websites to visit?

lilmrsarata @lilmrsarata (240) • United States 7 Nov 07

I get really bored at work and im getting tired of the websites i look at at work. So, i need some new ideas and new sites to look at. I always find the interesting sites to look at by asking other people. like postsecret.com....

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what is the easiest way to knit socks?

lilmrsarata @lilmrsarata (240) • United States 6 Sep 07

How did you learn how? Im tryin to teach myself but everything looks so confusing. and to make matters worse i taught myself to knit left handed so everything any instructions say to do i have to reverse them for it to work for...

knitting for dummies

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lilmrsarata thats already great progress. congrats! i taught myself to knit too. right now i have one too many projects started right now but you get hooked. i think i may try and take a class for the whole sock thing...i wonder how easy it will be for them to teach me...

29 Oct 07

Feds Join Arson Probe in California Blazes

whiteheather39 @whiteheather39 (24403) • United States 25 Oct 07

I think this is an absolutely shocking piece of news. I am daily getting more and more disgusted by what heinous crime my fellow man is capable of doing. I really hope the perpetrator(s) of this arson get the maximum sentence...

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lilmrsarata I really enjoyed living there...at first i hated it, but it grew on me. i miss it sometimes still.

25 Oct 07

Healthy Snack Food...............?

lilmrsarata @lilmrsarata (240) • United States 25 Oct 07

What are some healthy snack foods you like? im trying to lose weight but i am a big snacker. lucky for me i hear its better to eat a bunch of small meals instead of 3 big meals a day. so, what are some of your favorite healthy...

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7 months old pre mature baby

bdazzled @bdazzled (132) • Philippines 24 Oct 07

a 7 month old pre mature baby was found on the side of the road soaking wet on the rain. the one who found it says that the baby was crying, and kicking on the floor while gasping for air and begging for mercy. they rushed the...

premature baby killed

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lilmrsarata that is such a sad thing. poor innocent babies being abandoned. who could do that? where was this at?

25 Oct 07

Feds Join Arson Probe in California Blazes

whiteheather39 @whiteheather39 (24403) • United States 25 Oct 07

I think this is an absolutely shocking piece of news. I am daily getting more and more disgusted by what heinous crime my fellow man is capable of doing. I really hope the perpetrator(s) of this arson get the maximum sentence...

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lilmrsarata I cant believe there are people out there that would do such a thing. i lived in san diego last year and they evacuated the place that i lived. its so hard to imagine having to go through all of that devistation. so far two of our friends there have been...

25 Oct 07

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Its a very sad today, my officemate died from cancer of the blood.

Hazel Funcion @Zelmarq (12607) • Cebu City, Philippines 24 Oct 07

I never thought that Myla's ( my officemate and friend) death could be this soon she is still young about my age. I thought lukemia is a disease that we see on tv and only for those who are rich, but reality checked me and its...

cancer of the blood

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lilmrsarata Zelmarq, My heart goes out to you and your co-workers. My boss found out about a month and a half ago that her life partner has bone cancer, and small cell lung carsinoma(sp). they said it was too late for radiation but they would do it just to ease her...

25 Oct 07

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Please Pray for People in Southern California

lilmrsarata @lilmrsarata (240) • United States 23 Oct 07

Hello all! im sure that if you have watched the news in the last few days you know that there are a lot of fires that are out of control in southern california. this really hits home for me beause i lived there just 10 months ago...

san diego fires

southern california fires

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lilmrsarata Thank you very much!

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Please Pray for People in Southern California

lilmrsarata @lilmrsarata (240) • United States 23 Oct 07

Hello all! im sure that if you have watched the news in the last few days you know that there are a lot of fires that are out of control in southern california. this really hits home for me beause i lived there just 10 months ago...

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San Diego Fires, Southern California Fires

lilmrsarata @lilmrsarata (240) • United States 23 Oct 07

Do you know anyone that has been evacuated from their homes because of the southern california fires? or have you been evacuated yourself? I lived in san diego just 10 months ago because my husband was in the Navy. I just found...

san diego fires

southern california fires

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San Diego, Southern California Fires

lilmrsarata @lilmrsarata (240) • United States 23 Oct 07

Have you or anyone you know been evacuated from your home because of the Southern California Fires? What someone to talk to? I used to live in san diego just 10 months ago and i found out today that the area where i lived has been...

san diego fires

southern california fires

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Southern California Fires

lilmrsarata @lilmrsarata (240) • United States 23 Oct 07

do you know of anyone who has had to evacuate from their home in southern california? I know two people so far that have had to evacutate. they just evacuated where i used to live just 10 months ago. its really scary to think...

san diego fires

southern california fires

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double knit patterns

lilmrsarata @lilmrsarata (240) • United States 9 Oct 07

So i have learned to double knit...thanks to the ppl that helped me on my last discussion. But, now im trying to find double knit patterns, and im having no luck at all. they tend to use graph paper for the patterns. have you ever...

double knit patterns

double knitting

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lilmrsarata for some reason when you click on the link that i sent you it wont work. if you just go to theyarnco.com and click on instructions its all there. great pictures and explianations. again, good luck and happy knitting~

10 Oct 07

double knit patterns

lilmrsarata @lilmrsarata (240) • United States 9 Oct 07

So i have learned to double knit...thanks to the ppl that helped me on my last discussion. But, now im trying to find double knit patterns, and im having no luck at all. they tend to use graph paper for the patterns. have you ever...

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lilmrsarata Yea, I saw that yesterday when I was looking for patterns. I thought it was so cute!!! About you not being able to single knit. It is pretty easy. I taught myself by reading online tutorials. And from asking questions to people I knew that knit. Im left...

10 Oct 07

designs on graph paper

lilmrsarata @lilmrsarata (240) • United States 9 Oct 07

Im trying to find designs on graph paper for a project that im doing. does anyone know of any websites?? for example. i have one of a heart, and some diamond pattern thing. if anyone could help me that would be great! Thank you!

graph paper designs

double knit patterns

lilmrsarata @lilmrsarata (240) • United States 9 Oct 07

So i have learned to double knit...thanks to the ppl that helped me on my last discussion. But, now im trying to find double knit patterns, and im having no luck at all. they tend to use graph paper for the patterns. have you ever...

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