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  • craftlady
    craftlady Posts: 256 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    RE: Bobath Patterns....... Not sure they can have the copyright on those patterns as I have seen all of the on other pattern websites?
    Wooligans member 2010 - 6 animal blankets. 2 angel wraps, 2 baby hat, 4 Aaron squares, 5 cardigans
    :A :A :A :A :A :A
  • Mioliere
    Can you please update me with the following- (half a childs jumper- sleeves later)

    5 Innocent Smoothy Hats - 3 Tea cosy vent hats

    Keep up all the good work Think I will reward me with a tea too.
    Jean in France
    The Hooligan Wooligan – age 9¾
    Charity Knitting 2015-
    2xSIBOL butterflies -86x squares
  • chalky_75
    chalky_75 Posts: 2,491 Forumite
    psso-- I shouldnt find out if I were you !!!

    In all seriosness the Teddy for Tragedies can have a bag to go with them --- but only a few of mine are going to.
    They are drawstring bags measuring 10 x 13 inches.
    Try and do a good deed every day.
  • Tight_as_3
    Tight_as_3 Posts: 87 Forumite
    chalky_75 wrote: »
    qTight as -- its our sons wedding as well in May--- the 23rd. I havent got the shoes yet. Enjoy your knitting
    :j Good luck with the wedding ours is the week after try BHS for your shoes etc, we will just have to pray for good weather at the end of May:T
  • maytaurus
    maytaurus Posts: 2,115 Forumite
    http://www.aldi.co.uk/uk/html/offers/offers_week11thursday09.htm
    Double Knitting Yarn £3. 79 per pack * (5 x 100g balls
    Baby Yarn £2. 29 each * (250g)

    Aran Yarn
    £3. 79 each *
    (400g
    The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane[FONT=&quot] —[FONT=&quot] Marcus Aurelius[/FONT][/FONT]
  • shezmit
    shezmit Posts: 781 Forumite
    if anyone wants any but can't get to a aldi's give me a shout as i got one down the road and i will post them out to you
    Knitting for premature babies and babies that are born to soon :T
    TOTAL: 4 SANDS BLANKET, 18 CROCHETED BLANKETS, 4 GOWNS, 2 SLEEPING BAG (PRIVATE REQUEST), 1 BIB, 8 BOOBS, 3 CARDIES, 9 VENTS, 3 KNITTED BLANKETS, 1 PAIR OF BOOTIES, 1 HAT,
  • Maytaurus
    Thanks for the heads up on the Aldi wool.........have asked my wee sis to go get me some........also what or where is B & M or was that M & B wool shop? I meant to ask a couple of days ago and then promptly forgot........its a blond thing - yep I am currently blond as they are meant to have more fun and I thought I deserved some.

    Finished the wee jumper on the knitting machine I now just have to sew it OR read the book on how to make the Hague linker thingie work, frightening.
    Jean in France
    The Hooligan Wooligan – age 9¾
    Charity Knitting 2015-
    2xSIBOL butterflies -86x squares
  • Just checked Aldi France and they have all sorts of interesting offers but no wool - bummer
    Jean in France
    xx
    The Hooligan Wooligan – age 9¾
    Charity Knitting 2015-
    2xSIBOL butterflies -86x squares
  • L_C_Wilson
    L_C_Wilson Posts: 158 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Shelly

    Just posted you a package this morning.

    32 Aaron squares
    1 Gown + Bonnet
    8 Buntings.

    Couldn't get any ribbon on Saturday, but I'll send some on as soon as I get to Durham for some.

    Also... Watch out for the yellow envelope for your £5 sponsor money ;)

    Lorna
    Totals: 30 Buntings, 2 Gowns, 13 Chalky Squares
  • maytaurus
    maytaurus Posts: 2,115 Forumite
    Maytaurus
    Thanks for the heads up on the Aldi wool.........have asked my wee sis to go get me some........also what or where is B & M or was that M & B wool shop? I meant to ask a couple of days ago and then promptly forgot........its a blond thing - yep I am currently blond as they are meant to have more fun and I thought I deserved some.:rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:
    Finished the wee jumper on the knitting machine I now just have to sew it OR read the book on how to make the Hague linker thingie work, frightening.
    Jean in France

    DK machine washable wool in B&M for 79p

    If you have a problem finding it in the shop, it’s in the TOY section,
    as it is with the children’s crafting things !
    here’s the link to find store locations


    http://www.bmstores.co.uk/maps.htm

    I'll add it to the all in one place thread
    #964

    for future reference:rotfl::rotfl:
    Please remember to check out post
    #964
    I do update it
    If you find any mistakes/problems there please let me know
    yarn-ani.gif
    mioliere
    Please update me 1 bunting 45921624.thanks.gif

    The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane[FONT=&quot] —[FONT=&quot] Marcus Aurelius[/FONT][/FONT]
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