Monday, 7 December 2009

Did they really make knitting needles?

I was merrily practising my knitting (trying out drop stitch scarf pattern) when I noticed the name on the knitting needles.




Is it just me who find this, er, unusual?
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10 comments:

  1. Chris Gray7 December 2009 at 09:45

    ...maybe these were originally "quality control" tools....;-)

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  2. Guzzisue7 December 2009 at 09:46

    hehe

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  3. Woolly Bits7 December 2009 at 12:36

    hm, the shape might be ok, just the sizing is all wrong - I hope?:)) or maybe they just put some hardening stuff into the basic materials??? change of topic:))

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  4. Gina7 December 2009 at 14:09

    LOL

    Love and hugs Gina xx

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  5. BumbleVee7 December 2009 at 16:32

    hahahha.... I've never heard of Durex...but, can guess exactly what they make just from the preceeding comments...hahah...good one Guzzi....

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  6. Ann Christy7 December 2009 at 20:33

    A very interesting find Sue!

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  7. Sally H7 December 2009 at 21:01

    Brings to mind some very warped urban myths!!!!!

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  8. Maggi7 December 2009 at 23:39

    The mind boggles.

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  9. Jane10 December 2009 at 22:53

    Perhaps you supposed to use them to fend off advances.

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  10. Jackie11 December 2009 at 22:35

    As long as they didn't use them to knit the 'product'....

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