Entries by Anne

I was in the Virginian-Pilot on 20th August 2007. No photo of me, but lots of quotes. I got Henry to scan the newspaper. There's a PDF file, but you have to keep jiggling the size of the pages. There's a HTML page that looks like the newspaper layout.

I've had some requests for the instructions on how to make the coathangers. Here they are:

Equipment Needed

• 5m eyelet lace
• 1 ball 8 ply yarn
• 5mm knitting needles
• needle
• scissors
• padded coathanger
• pillow stuffing

Instructions

1. Cast on 65 stitches
2. Knit 4 rows
3. Knit 1 row with the lace
4. Knit 3 rows
5. Knit 1 row with the lace
6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 until 5 rows of lace have been worked
7. Knit 4 rows
8. Cast off