Comments on: Gigantic knitwear-cum-furnishings http://boingboing.net/2008/12/17/gigantic-knitwearcum.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:08:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: dustinmeyer http://boingboing.net/2008/12/17/gigantic-knitwearcum.html#comment-358749 dustinmeyer Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-358749 "Chunky sweater" is a term that always makes me slightly nauseous. “Chunky sweater” is a term that always makes me slightly nauseous.

]]> By: jentink http://boingboing.net/2008/12/17/gigantic-knitwearcum.html#comment-358765 jentink Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-358765 cum furnishings?? wtf? cum furnishings?? wtf?

]]> By: Gloria http://boingboing.net/2008/12/17/gigantic-knitwearcum.html#comment-358770 Gloria Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-358770 @2: "Cum" is Latin for "with." @2: “Cum” is Latin for “with.”

]]> By: Lea Hernandez http://boingboing.net/2008/12/17/gigantic-knitwearcum.html#comment-358773 Lea Hernandez Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-358773 Funny, I saw a project with 1,000 individual strands twisted into one strand and knitted with giant needles just a couple days ago. http://www.cast-on.com/?p=962 Funny, I saw a project with 1,000 individual strands twisted into one strand and knitted with giant needles just a couple days ago.

http://www.cast-on.com/?p=962

]]> By: Halloween Jack http://boingboing.net/2008/12/17/gigantic-knitwearcum.html#comment-358791 Halloween Jack Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-358791 <i>like being miniaturized and set loose on a chunky sweater! </i> Don't forget your sewing-needle sword and button shield to ward off ravening dust mites. like being miniaturized and set loose on a chunky sweater!

Don’t forget your sewing-needle sword and button shield to ward off ravening dust mites.

]]> By: osheri http://boingboing.net/2008/12/17/gigantic-knitwearcum.html#comment-358802 osheri Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-358802 I want to know how they knitted with that stuff. Pretty neat. I want to know how they knitted with that stuff. Pretty neat.

]]> By: sandibeach2000 http://boingboing.net/2008/12/17/gigantic-knitwearcum.html#comment-375956 sandibeach2000 Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-375956 no it really is knitting not crochet check out these other pics http://baukeknottnerus.nl/ no it really is knitting not crochet check out these other pics
http://baukeknottnerus.nl/

]]> By: trikitixa http://boingboing.net/2008/12/17/gigantic-knitwearcum.html#comment-358845 trikitixa Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-358845 Reminds me of Dave Cole, who knit a teddy bear out of fiberglass insulation: http://www.theknittingmachine.com/Dave_Cole/Portfolio/Pages/Fiberglass_Teddy_Bear.html Reminds me of Dave Cole, who knit a teddy bear out of fiberglass insulation:

http://www.theknittingmachine.com/Dave_Cole/Portfolio/Pages/Fiberglass_Teddy_Bear.html

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2008/12/17/gigantic-knitwearcum.html#comment-365513 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-365513 Actually, these are not knittend. They are crocheted. There is a chain and some single-crochet stitches. No knitting needles would be used. Only a crochet hook. Actually, these are not knittend. They are crocheted. There is a chain and some single-crochet stitches. No knitting needles would be used. Only a crochet hook.

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