tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post8694716089979255557..comments2024-03-28T09:42:08.787+00:00Comments on Diary of a (retired) teacher: WednesdayJoyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16116524003944939298noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-941503400015411922019-05-16T05:29:31.310+01:002019-05-16T05:29:31.310+01:00I think that's Aran generally for you. It loo...I think that's Aran generally for you. It looks a lot trickier than it really is and it's such a visible pattern, it's easy to get the hang of it.<br />xxJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116524003944939298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-9751184784311511152019-05-16T05:28:22.789+01:002019-05-16T05:28:22.789+01:00I will have to look around and see if I can find s...I will have to look around and see if I can find some the right size - maybe the market tomorrow or Franklins - and see what they look like.<br />xxJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116524003944939298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-11610730075916825012019-05-16T05:27:09.512+01:002019-05-16T05:27:09.512+01:00This from the lady who makes absolutely beautiful ...This from the lady who makes absolutely beautiful bags! I'm honoured, thank you.<br />xxJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116524003944939298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-30972873500927354882019-05-16T05:25:26.474+01:002019-05-16T05:25:26.474+01:00I bet it will be lovely - I love hand knits.
xxI bet it will be lovely - I love hand knits.<br />xxJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116524003944939298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-73406152135794055192019-05-15T23:00:23.288+01:002019-05-15T23:00:23.288+01:00You're such a talented knitter! I'm more o...You're such a talented knitter! I'm more of an advanced beginner, but I like to do cables also. They always look like they were so hard to produce! Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03107838233635613580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-28350126496450718442019-05-15T21:58:48.360+01:002019-05-15T21:58:48.360+01:00I was thinking the Stylecraft wool mix. There isn&...I was thinking the Stylecraft wool mix. There isn't much of a yarn shop locally and I was hoping to be able to see the yarn, rather just buy it online. The pattern is quite plain. I haven't knitted in a while so I'm just easing myself back in. XJuleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03837629817375132149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-74826579063016465562019-05-15T17:50:39.698+01:002019-05-15T17:50:39.698+01:00Less east wind today so I sat out a while, it was ...Less east wind today so I sat out a while, it was a treat. <br />Love that jacket, I'm thinking wooden toggles.........Sue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-47054639800945050492019-05-15T17:11:40.468+01:002019-05-15T17:11:40.468+01:00I love that you are very talented. I agree wooden...I love that you are very talented. I agree wooden button's would be lovely.Gill - That British Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17456247587052149765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-80160436247907934092019-05-15T12:59:33.565+01:002019-05-15T12:59:33.565+01:00They do, I know what you mean. I must have a look...They do, I know what you mean. I must have a look and see if there's any small enough. Maybe I could do wooden for the one I'm making for my friend's little boy.<br />xxJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116524003944939298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-5229453441632342252019-05-15T12:57:58.603+01:002019-05-15T12:57:58.603+01:00If you're looking for Aran, I can recommend th...If you're looking for Aran, I can recommend the Sty;ecraft Aran special. It is lovely. <br />What's the pattern like?<br />xxJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116524003944939298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-6742979893187737462019-05-15T12:37:41.744+01:002019-05-15T12:37:41.744+01:00Lovely jacket.What about wooden buttons?I think th...Lovely jacket.What about wooden buttons?I think they go well with Aran knitting.busybusybeejayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04570020362062932692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-45544960183490888372019-05-15T10:45:00.492+01:002019-05-15T10:45:00.492+01:00The jacket is gorgeous and looks so very cosy. I&#...The jacket is gorgeous and looks so very cosy. I've found a jumper pattern for Lily, I just need to get some yarn (needs to be warm but VERY soft) before I can make a start.<br />Fingers crossed for you this evening. XJuleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03837629817375132149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-47700298849199144982019-05-15T10:23:20.403+01:002019-05-15T10:23:20.403+01:00I love cables too - they are very satisfying.
xxI love cables too - they are very satisfying.<br />xxJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116524003944939298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-12227272496710812872019-05-15T10:22:52.960+01:002019-05-15T10:22:52.960+01:00Thank you!
(and not a chance!!) ;-)
xxThank you!<br />(and not a chance!!) ;-)<br />xxJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116524003944939298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-31357366545332411902019-05-15T10:21:57.410+01:002019-05-15T10:21:57.410+01:00ROFL! There will be no photo of that one!!
xxROFL! There will be no photo of that one!!<br />xxJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116524003944939298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-866492522517921052019-05-15T09:11:56.659+01:002019-05-15T09:11:56.659+01:00Lots of cabling in the jacket. Love it!Lots of cabling in the jacket. Love it!Joan (Devon)noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-86421995903740164302019-05-15T08:41:25.919+01:002019-05-15T08:41:25.919+01:00Wow, that's some intricate knitting!! Differen...Wow, that's some intricate knitting!! Different coloured buttons sounds good!<br />At first glance I was thinking on the same lines as Diane! :-0Annabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01295183929417559687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-20133678660748273892019-05-15T08:21:37.041+01:002019-05-15T08:21:37.041+01:00My you have lost weight if that jacket fits you no...My you have lost weight if that jacket fits you now!!!!Diane Eppshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02227325305615990424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-45393349689075707692019-05-15T07:36:59.672+01:002019-05-15T07:36:59.672+01:00I love knitting and learnt, literally, at my mothe...I love knitting and learnt, literally, at my mother's knee! Thanks for the good luck - I'll let you know!<br />xxJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116524003944939298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-74122782640064258252019-05-15T07:23:22.844+01:002019-05-15T07:23:22.844+01:00Morning Joy, what a lovely little jacket, you are ...Morning Joy, what a lovely little jacket, you are such a good knitter....I can't knit to save my life! Good luck for weigh in this evening. xxSoozehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03762391472811785736noreply@blogger.com