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You'd been eating curry ?Originally posted by DimPrawnI thought my car had heated seats until I realised...
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I thought my car had heated seats until I realised...Originally posted by zeitghostLike my big Bloo volvo.
I thought I'd wet myself until I realised...
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It is a really odd sensation.Originally posted by zeitghostLike my big Bloo volvo.
I thought I'd wet myself until I realised...
Next time I see a giant alien lizard in a bloo volvo, I'll wave !
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In Siberia it drops to around minus 30 C. We normally knit car seat cover with old left over wool. We were lucky and had a paraffin stove inside our Lada.Originally posted by tim123do people really buy things to keep their car seats warm and toasty?
The poorer people uses winter straw burnt in a tin box.
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Hmm....Originally posted by zeitghostLike my big Bloo volvo.
I thought I'd wet myself until I realised...
Live in wales
Drive a ig Bloo Volvo
Old
You are my Grandad and I claim my crisply minted £5 note
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Are you related to AtW?Originally posted by AtW Super posterMy sister has setup business knitting matryoshka dolls. How do I calculate how much wool is needed? The smallest doll is two stitches. If she makes a set of twelve, how many stitches will be in the twelfth doll?
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Cars with heated seats.Originally posted by tim123do people really buy things to keep their car seats warm and toasty?
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do people really buy things to keep their car seats warm and toasty?Originally posted by AtW Super posterYes, she is doing very well. She also does hand knitted made to measure car seat covers. They are very warm in winter.
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Well, maybe a sock...Originally posted by DimPrawnShe could knit Threaded a pair of underpants then?
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Yes, she is doing very well. She also does hand knitted made to measure car seat covers. They are very warm in winter.Originally posted by ArdescoDidn't she use her own picture on her knitting site (or rather didn't AtW use it on the site he made for her?
Can't remember the link, i'm sure somebody who can be bothered will hunt it down....
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Didn't she use her own picture on her knitting site (or rather didn't AtW use it on the site he made for her?
Can't remember the link, i'm sure somebody who can be bothered will hunt it down....
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depends on how many she dropsOriginally posted by AtW Super posterMy sister has setup business knitting matryoshka dolls. How do I calculate how much wool is needed? The smallest doll is two stitches. If she makes a set of twelve, how many stitches will be in the twelfth doll?
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why do you need to calculate this.
Why can't she just do it and see?
tim
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