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It was impossible to shine the silver rope around the stones, till I thought of using a size 1 dpn to push the silver cloth down in there on my Zuni ring. Anybody got any other weird uses for their needles?
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I *almost* used a double point to help hold up the star on the Christmas tree this year… but ended up using a pretty chopstick instead.
Comment by Teresa 01.08.07 @ 10:57 pmOh, that’s funny!!
Comment by AlisonH 01.08.07 @ 11:06 pmDesperation hairsticks. But don’t poke your head. Ow.
Comment by Kristine 01.09.07 @ 2:24 amI’ve used larger DPNs for hairsticks as well. I’ve used dpns for polymer clay work as well.
Comment by Alison 01.10.07 @ 5:10 amSo, now, I wonder, are there dpns you could attach the polymer clay to to make fancy hairsticks. Hmmm.
Comment by AlisonH 01.10.07 @ 9:39 pmTake a look at this use for knitting needles Alison.
http://wovenflame.blogspot.com/2006/02/knitting-needles.html
I think I might have you beat. 😉
Comment by Marlene 01.11.07 @ 2:09 pmI made that h at the end html and got it. Marlene, that’s priceless, and yes, you’ve absolutely got me beat there. A light fixture holder. Very cool.
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