[Nfb-krafters-korner] mental block--and a weird one

Laura White lewhite86 at gmail.com
Fri Jan 28 15:53:45 UTC 2011


Lol.
I actually like weaving in the ends because it means I'm finished.
Do you ever get a block on a technique?  Like when you look at a
pattern and aren't sure if you can do it?

On 1/26/11, Lovette Yewchan <lyewchan at telus.net> wrote:
> I guess that is why knitters are known to have a  lot of projects on the go?
> *smile*
> I have a towel that I started last year and it still sits here.
> SOmetimes I get a block of not sewing in ends too. *smile*
> Lovette
> At 04:30 PM 1/26/2011, you wrote:
>>Lol Deborah,
>>I've got a mental block about finishing things sometimes too!  I have
>>had a blanket on the needles for 3 years now!
>>Anyways, glad you can do socks, I seem to never have much luck.  I've
>>knitted socks before and know how to do it but lately if I start one I
>>screw it up.
>>
>>Laura
>>
>>On 1/26/11, Deborah  Barnes <kg4akz at mindspring.com> wrote:
>> > Hey everybody,
>> >
>> > I think I have a mental block.
>> >
>> > I finished my round dish cloth--except for binding it off.  I have
>> > everything I need right there.  But what I did instead was go get
>> my sock to
>> > work on it instead.  Do I have a mental block about finishing
>> something??? I
>> > mean, I do need to get my sock ready for Friday night but honestly!  All
>> > I
>> > have to do is do the three-needle bind off which I know how to do and
>> > that
>> > would be the end.
>> >
>> > But here's what happened last night.  Somehow, some of the ply in
>> the cotton
>> > came apart and I had a honey of a time!  It was close enough to
>> the end that
>> > I didn't want to have to use new yarn.  I was so upset!!  I worked and
>> > worked and worked and I never totally got it fixed but I hope I
>> successfully
>> > "hid" the bad spot.  In any event, if I don't like it I can keep it--as
>> > we
>> > seem to have had most of our dish cloths and all of our dish towels
>> > disappear. <g<
>> >
>> > Another thing:  I got your note, Joyce, about the circus yarn but can't
>> > order any for a while as we had a little problem with one of my credit
>> > cards.  I have to wait for a new one.
>> >
>> > Anyway, I'm off to work on my sock during the ball game if I don't fall
>> > asleep.  I'm thinking of falling asleep during the second half of the
>> > game.
>> > <g<  I sometimes go to bed on purpose.  <g<  But it's probably
>> the only time
>> > I can work on my sock and I don't want to go too far as I know in
>> theory how
>> > to do the wraps but I never liked it when I tried them.
>> >
>> > Deb B. (who didn't really start out to write a book!)
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