About the group:






We strarted meeting in the spring of 2006 with the idea of learning and being inspired by oneanother. We are still going strong! We are a positive group intent on sharing our ability and talent with others.



Meetings: :: The 2nd Wednesday and 2nd Thursday of each month at the Hamilton/South Caddo Branch of the Shreve Memorial Library, 2111 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport, LA 71118. The meeting starts at 5:30 pm on Wednesday and 5:00 pn on Thursday until the library closes, which varies depending on the time of year .






We meet at the West Shreveport Branch of the Shreve Memorial Library every Saturday at 11:30 am




The North Caddo Vivian Branch of Shreve Memorial Library hosts us the 4th Tuesday of each month begining at 5:30pm.




If you have years of experience or just thought it might be fun to learn, come!



Baby Doll Blanket Count:With Forcht Wade's closing in July of 2012 we will redirect our efforsts to the Honoring our Seniors project and look possibly take up:



Hats for Feist Weiler Patienst: LaTonya B. mentioned that whomever was knitting and crocheting hats for the patients at FW has stopped. I have two, Jody said she would make some. There would be no goal number, just what is in our harts to make.


Honoring our Seniors: 5 out of 110



Christmas Decorations for our Library Friends: 1








Scarves for the Homeless: 1








Please turn in your projects as you complete them.

Monday, September 19, 2011

Universal Care Symbols

These are the Universal Care Symbols used by yarn manufacturers around the world.

Basic Symbols Definition
Tub - Washing instructions.
Triangle - Bleaching instructions.
Square - Machine drying instructions.
Iron - Ironing and pressing.
Circle - Dry-cleaning.

Washing
Tub with Hand - Hand washable.
Tub with 40 degrees - Machine washable in lukewarm water.
Tub with 100 degrees - Machine washable in hot water.
Tub X'd Out - Do not machine wash.

Bleaching
Triangle - Chlorine bleach per directions on label.
Triangle X'd Out - Do not use chlorine bleach.

Drying
Square with Line - Dry flat. Do not use dryer.
Square with Circle - Machine dryer.

Ironing
Iron with 1 dot - Cool iron.
Iron with 2 dots - Warm iron.
Iron with 3 dots - Hot iron.
Iron X'd Out - Do not iron..

Dry-cleaning
Circled A - Dry-cleanable with Any solvent.
Circled P - Dry-cleanable with any solvent except trichloethylene.
Circled F - Dry-cleanable with fluorcarbon or petroleum solvents only.
Circled X - Do not dry clean.


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Last Revised 01/11/2007

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