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Expert Profile: susan wills

Expertise:  Anything knitting related. Fiber /history related.

Experience in the area
Professional knitter, finisher for over 25 years. Worked as professional knitting editor, teacher , knitwear designer for over 10 years. I now own a yarn shop.I'll tell you what I'd do. If I don't know , I will tell you that.Background in fiber history/quilts/sewing/spinning as well.

Organizations
Handweavers guild of Boulder, Co.

Publications
Published designer: Knit Style, Cast on, Knitters, INKNITTERS. Edited for McCall's Needleworks Magazine.

Education/Credentials
Self-taught.

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Prestige Points: 2230
Knowledge   9.89   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   9.89   Best of the best
Timeliness   9.96   Best of the best
Politeness   9.96   Best of the best
Number Of Questions
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Max Questions to be Asked
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Total Questions
(since joining AllExperts)
171
Recent Reviews from Users
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User Comments
Thank you so very much. I believe I've got it but I will be in touch if I get stuck. What a wonderful service. You have made my day:) Amy
(Amy on 09/05/08)
Thank you Susan! You are very helpful.
(Grace on 08/22/08)
Will try it out to see if it works but sure sppreciate the super quick response.
(Lena on 08/20/08)
Thank you for the qwick reply. I will check into what you suggested. The sizes are great to know. I had no idea what sizes to make now that I have the
(Darlene on 08/19/08)
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Recent Answers from susan wills
2008-09-02  squared shoulders Do you mean a squared underarm seam? I guess this is one of those instances where a picture would help. Did you bind off on your front and back pieces at the underarm? That would allow your sleeve to be...
2008-08-26  knitted pillow with Trojan logo Using fingering wt. yarn you'd need only 112 sts.for 16" . Since your motif needs 150, you either can't do it using that motif, or you'll have to use even finer yarn. If you use a crochet wt. thread and...
2008-08-22  placemat blocking I only block if it needs it. (Is it a rectangle?-- Is it flat enough for you?) Two ways you can block it: Pin it out to desired measurements on an ironing board or a carpet, or a mattress. Use a steam...
2008-08-19  Circular Needles Certain brands of circular needles are more flexible than others. I prefer the Skacel brand. You can run them under very warm water before using them. Be careful that the water is not too hot because...
2008-08-17  Curled St st edges on scarf I'm not sure what you're asking. Isn't a ruffle-edge supposed to curl? Stockinette stitch always curls. Maybe you mean along the long edge of the scarf? Adding a crochet edge might work. You can try it...
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