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Chop a sweater to pieces.


Ya found the cutest-ever wool shrug at the thrift shop but it's too big? Outgrew out·grew  
v.
Past tense of outgrow.
 last year's cardigan? Grandma gave you a hideous crewneck? Scoop up that shrug, keep that cardie, and get ready to redo To reverse an undo operation. See undo.  Granny's sweater! The wardrobe possibilities are endless in Second-Time Cool ($12.95, Annick), which shows you how to turn sweaters into handbags, leg warmers, hats, skirts, mittens, even slippers. Wash a 100-percent wool sweater in hot water, shrinking it to a tight weave that can be cut without unraveling. The skirt at left is the bottom of a sweater turned upside down, decked out in embroidery and a mohair mohair, hair of the Angora goat or a large group of fabrics made from it, either wholly or in combination with wool, silk, or cotton. The Angora goat, native of Asia Minor for 2,000 years, is bred in other lands, e.g., the SW United States and South Africa.  flounce. The leg warmers are the sweater's sleeves, embellished with ruffles For the plural of ruffle, see .
Ruffles is the name of a brand of ruffled potato chips produced by Frito-Lay. Its current official product slogan is "R-R-R-Ruffles Have Ridges!".There is a lot of different kinds of chips.
 and buttons. Now that's knit wit.
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Title Annotation:FUN STUFF; Second-Time Cool
Publication:Girls' Life
Article Type:Book Review
Date:Dec 1, 2005
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