http://stitch.hellooperator.net/2005/09/18/eek-crochet-crime/ stitch | textile blog Mon, 28 Jun 2010 06:22:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://stitch.hellooperator.net/2005/09/18/eek-crochet-crime/comment-page-1/#comment-3102 stitch » Blog Archive » blanket Sun, 23 Apr 2006 17:01:32 +0000 /?p=1056#comment-3102 [...] and finally, time for my confession. i have committed greater sins against crochet, but i think this one is still quite major: i knotted my ends. i just didn’t want to run any risk of everything coming unravelled in the wash, since i’m really hoping this will see serious service and will therefore have to withstand serious washing. also, had it been a wool yarn i would have been more confident of the weaving and intermeshing of fibres alone to hold things fast, but this cotton acrylic is smooth and slippy and the open pattern didn’t leave much space for thorough weaving. so there it is, another one to go down on my permanent record… [...] [...] and finally, time for my confession. i have committed greater sins against crochet, but i think this one is still quite major: i knotted my ends. i just didn’t want to run any risk of everything coming unravelled in the wash, since i’m really hoping this will see serious service and will therefore have to withstand serious washing. also, had it been a wool yarn i would have been more confident of the weaving and intermeshing of fibres alone to hold things fast, but this cotton acrylic is smooth and slippy and the open pattern didn’t leave much space for thorough weaving. so there it is, another one to go down on my permanent record… [...]

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