On 12/26/2012 11:45 AM, Janet Bostwick wrote:

> On Wed, 26 Dec 2012 15:50:27 -0000, "Ophelia"
> > wrote:
>
>> Sheila do you have any idea what the difference is between 'double knitting'
>> wool and 'worsted'? I am hoping not a lot because daughter wants to knit
>> her a hat and the pattern says 'worsted'.
>>
>> OB food. Today neither of us wanted much after Christmas lunch yesterday,
>> so I made soup. Onions and carrots diced very small and sweated till soft.
>> Added 2 pints chicken stock, two cans chopped tomato, garlic and seasoning
>> and simmered. Near the end I added italian sausage and ham tortelloni.
>> --
> that makes my head hurt to think about -- i.e., decreasing/increasing
> stitches. shudder

My mother is a wonderful knitter! I wish I had the patience to learn
from her. I did when I was younger and probably remember a little, but
nothing like what she does.