tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post8900621473076667016..comments2023-04-16T02:49:26.129-05:00Comments on today's agenda: Two months and two daysGailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-64146812905138806392012-11-26T17:32:46.459-06:002012-11-26T17:32:46.459-06:00No, sadly I think it's iPad only :-( Yes, it&...No, sadly I think it's iPad only :-( Yes, it's finally chilly enough here to wear this! Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-26541504890666873512012-11-26T17:31:56.434-06:002012-11-26T17:31:56.434-06:00Hahaha - yes, there wouldn't be a huge payoff ...Hahaha - yes, there wouldn't be a huge payoff for you if you made this sweater! And I'm pretty sure you're ready for cable now!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-43484655498007750002012-11-22T21:46:37.678-06:002012-11-22T21:46:37.678-06:00Oh wow, how cozyyy- I could rug up in this all win...Oh wow, how cozyyy- I could rug up in this all winter long.<br />I have to check this app out, it sounds interesting! Oh wait, doesn't look like it's on android. Hmm. Anyway, WELL DONE for finishing! :D<br />Johannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04719917783641156738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-7628077649657939042012-11-21T17:25:02.604-06:002012-11-21T17:25:02.604-06:00Oh, I'm seriously jealous -- that looks like t...Oh, I'm seriously jealous -- that looks like the kind of sweater I absolutely *live* in during the cold weather... which is only like two months here, but whatever. ;-) And I really like the wide collar -- that was the first thing I noticed (in a good way!) in your pics. I can't wait to learn cables one of these days.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00406909491823466233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-78116244521045409532012-11-21T15:56:13.028-06:002012-11-21T15:56:13.028-06:00Thanks, Lisa!Thanks, Lisa!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-5787806792769343922012-11-21T15:20:09.489-06:002012-11-21T15:20:09.489-06:00oh, this looks so snuggly. i'm sure you'll...oh, this looks so snuggly. i'm sure you'll get tons of use out of it. beautiful knitting, as always!lisa g.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09891757600316953288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-87869265565682543122012-11-21T13:19:44.524-06:002012-11-21T13:19:44.524-06:00Thanks, Roo! It certainly is!Thanks, Roo! It certainly is!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-43223595950665626772012-11-21T07:27:47.058-06:002012-11-21T07:27:47.058-06:00Ooh lovely! It looks so cosy!Ooh lovely! It looks so cosy!Roobeedoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02395340950409421904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-18127049788238285702012-11-21T07:03:12.740-06:002012-11-21T07:03:12.740-06:00Thank you Carmela! What a lovely compliment! It ...Thank you Carmela! What a lovely compliment! It does have a lot to do with blocking though!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-87230980150539921032012-11-21T07:02:35.134-06:002012-11-21T07:02:35.134-06:00Thanks, Kristen! Incredibly, I'm about to sta...Thanks, Kristen! Incredibly, I'm about to start another cabled sweater as well! I must be nuts!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-66573887063778264742012-11-21T07:02:01.660-06:002012-11-21T07:02:01.660-06:00Thanks, Kepanie! I never thought of a belt - I...Thanks, Kepanie! I never thought of a belt - I'm not very good at belts!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-9605020024388730972012-11-21T07:01:10.392-06:002012-11-21T07:01:10.392-06:00Thanks, Ginger! The ribbing is crazy: it's s...Thanks, Ginger! The ribbing is crazy: it's something like 42 stitches wide!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-49371988719073339262012-11-21T07:00:27.931-06:002012-11-21T07:00:27.931-06:00That's why I mostly didn't let myself work...That's why I mostly didn't let myself work on anything else until it was done! Otherwise it would have been more like two years!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-8402780858616585992012-11-21T06:59:08.579-06:002012-11-21T06:59:08.579-06:00I think it probably will be my "go to!"I think it probably will be my "go to!"Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-17335918698671067252012-11-21T06:58:18.387-06:002012-11-21T06:58:18.387-06:00I have that book too! Thanks for reminding me of ...I have that book too! Thanks for reminding me of it! Their designs are always so classic.Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-83268664846878115142012-11-21T06:55:51.190-06:002012-11-21T06:55:51.190-06:00I swear it's worth every stitch! So beautiful...I swear it's worth every stitch! So beautiful. Absolute perfection.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07596383615211328302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-75301362015863415252012-11-21T06:40:41.273-06:002012-11-21T06:40:41.273-06:00Your knitting technique is so superior, look at th...Your knitting technique is so superior, look at those neat stitches and perfect buttonholes! Very interesting design, looks cozy and classy. I like the skinny belt idea.Carmela Biscuithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14622514944344276878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-77531042194653312292012-11-21T01:35:43.673-06:002012-11-21T01:35:43.673-06:00That is an amazing sweater! All those cables, I k...That is an amazing sweater! All those cables, I know that is quite an undertaking. It's beautiful and looks warm too.Kristen Rettighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00176342218828307690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-90636597741835460842012-11-20T20:42:43.965-06:002012-11-20T20:42:43.965-06:00OH wow! It's lovely. You can even wear a skinn...OH wow! It's lovely. You can even wear a skinny belt w/that.Stefaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09081916135477167930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-973353301286859892012-11-20T20:00:57.548-06:002012-11-20T20:00:57.548-06:00This looks so cute on you! What a cozy, classic s...This looks so cute on you! What a cozy, classic sweater! I really like it, although I'm not sure about the really wide ribbing, either. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-76773895564944345292012-11-20T19:14:17.634-06:002012-11-20T19:14:17.634-06:00Gail it looks great! I actually didn't realize...Gail it looks great! I actually didn't realize that you were complaining about it at all, so there. As for me trying this one, I would say probably not. I think it looks great but my inherent laziness would get on the way of me finishing it at all :)Andreahttp://www.stitchparade.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-16910720657432897852012-11-20T15:14:44.926-06:002012-11-20T15:14:44.926-06:00Yippee ... so happy to see you modeling your new c...Yippee ... so happy to see you modeling your new cardigan. It looks like the perfect winter sweater, and if I were you, I know it would be my "go to."Evelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15741932078378446322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-58913386383661583312012-11-20T14:23:08.898-06:002012-11-20T14:23:08.898-06:00It looks so cozy!! I'm sure 2 months did seem ...It looks so cozy!! I'm sure 2 months did seem like ages to you as you're such an efficient knitter. I've got Brooklyn Tweed's first book of patterns and there are several lovelies in there. I really need to work on some real knitting projects again. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17036694874881658266noreply@blogger.com