tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post7624629316096815699..comments2023-07-19T21:13:33.670+10:00Comments on Rose Red: It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas...Rose Redhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08510204661811765499noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-5447544205241045552009-01-07T04:27:00.000+11:002009-01-07T04:27:00.000+11:00Hi, Jane,I hope the move to your new home went wel...Hi, Jane,<BR/>I hope the move to your new home went well! Thanks for posting the photos of the stocking I knitted for you. It looks right at home on your fireplace. <BR/>Best wishes for a wonderful year 2009!<BR/>Nora, aka Wren on Ravelry<BR/>p.s. I have a blog called Yarnature if you would like to link up.Norahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10407712170294731883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-5701517575514535842008-12-31T08:56:00.000+11:002008-12-31T08:56:00.000+11:00Aren't you the clever one?Well done - the Aran sto...Aren't you the clever one?<BR/><BR/>Well done - the Aran stocking is amazing.<BR/><BR/>And congratulations to Wren for that fabulous, colourful stocking.Lynnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07760744006915967397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-21686205818679161072008-12-01T05:03:00.000+11:002008-12-01T05:03:00.000+11:00What a great idea for a swap! I love how much thou...What a great idea for a swap! I love how much thought you both put into the stockings you made for each other. Fabulous.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-13547596868986503742008-11-28T23:23:00.000+11:002008-11-28T23:23:00.000+11:00Wow! Both stockings are stunning. That aran one ...Wow! Both stockings are stunning. That aran one looks like a lot of work and I don't do fair-isle so I admire people who doIrenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07954469262768080331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-61001830150174581652008-11-27T09:49:00.000+11:002008-11-27T09:49:00.000+11:00Oh wow, those are seriously amazing!! Good luck wi...Oh wow, those are seriously amazing!! <BR/><BR/>Good luck with the house move, don't envy you there at all :/Denisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16137577463781242181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-71482051622740151742008-11-25T12:42:00.000+11:002008-11-25T12:42:00.000+11:00Umm, blogger ate my comment. So in short, well don...Umm, blogger ate my comment. So in short, well done! Your cabley patterns are amazing, and so well pulled-together. And gosh, the shoes on the stocking you received are just perfect, they suit you so well.Emhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07250084025459835860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-51709653321740911472008-11-25T12:02:00.000+11:002008-11-25T12:02:00.000+11:00Oh wonderful and you are so clever with the cabley...Oh wonderful and you are so clever with the cabley one! and the shoes - mwah!<BR/><BR/>I can't really get it together for Christmas spirit yet - maybe in a week or so!TinkingBellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05424679933020998879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-48117670758980221972008-11-25T11:30:00.000+11:002008-11-25T11:30:00.000+11:00Gosh Christmassy indeed! Love them both. How lovel...Gosh Christmassy indeed! Love them both. How lovely of your swapper to include some shoes ;)sweetphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02084112410852347985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-29698603457310819692008-11-25T09:34:00.000+11:002008-11-25T09:34:00.000+11:00Those are amazing stockings - I know that's been s...Those are amazing stockings - I know that's been said, oh, 14 times before... but they moved me to publicly acknowledge reading your blog by posting a comment! (I have meant to earlier, honest.) The photo of the stocking by the fireplace just spells Christmas.Gidgetknitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00725340224137694608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-13579569314964987332008-11-25T01:20:00.000+11:002008-11-25T01:20:00.000+11:00Wow, you are a designer! I am so impressed with yo...Wow, you are a designer! I am so impressed with your aran stocking. Your pal will be so blessed. That took a lot of time I'm sure to come up with a design and do all the figuring in the stitch count. WOW!<BR/>Love your gift too. Definetly made 'just for you'!Dianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03231804500067310422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-17709070389781929182008-11-25T00:53:00.000+11:002008-11-25T00:53:00.000+11:00They are both gorgeous. So different and yet so pe...They are both gorgeous. So different and yet so perfect in their own way. I love the shoes on yours! That makes it truly unique. What a good swap that was.Donna Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07877384848664758611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-44680527927052344032008-11-24T21:29:00.000+11:002008-11-24T21:29:00.000+11:00sweet! both of them :)sweet! <BR/><BR/>both of them :)kgirlknitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17688137727489883605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-24989731091834994032008-11-24T19:24:00.000+11:002008-11-24T19:24:00.000+11:00Absolutely exquisite. Heck my husband would love ...Absolutely exquisite. Heck my husband would love that aran stocking in a normal sock! LOL He would wear it with his kilt. I might have to look into something like that. Looks scarey though.Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08903728734280874993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-83170367175967409162008-11-24T18:35:00.000+11:002008-11-24T18:35:00.000+11:00Your Aran stocking is so lovely with all that diff...Your Aran stocking is so lovely with all that different cable patterns. I love the slipped hourglass design - really nice for a sock. You are so clever in putting them all together.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08306539972324022543noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-27603409163371289732008-11-24T10:15:00.000+11:002008-11-24T10:15:00.000+11:00Ooh, gorgeous stockings, both of them! Truly inspi...Ooh, gorgeous stockings, both of them! Truly inspired. I love the patterns on the fairisle stocking, and all those delicious cables that you made too!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-38494402870970593432008-11-24T08:55:00.000+11:002008-11-24T08:55:00.000+11:00Both of the stockings are fabulous! You both appea...Both of the stockings are fabulous! You both appear to have done extensive recipient inspired research. I am always so amazed at how much care goes into making swap presents for others, it is such a testament to the loveliness of knitters around the world :-) Congratulations on what can only be a successful swap!Leoniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07081197188456558450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-18082066113876442272008-11-24T08:44:00.000+11:002008-11-24T08:44:00.000+11:00I posted a comment early this morning and it's not...I posted a comment early this morning and it's not here!<BR/><BR/>Anyway, I reckon you are super talented and the detail is fantastic. Well done you.<BR/><BR/>And the shoe detail on the one you received is inspired!Bellshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01961733332080072331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-1173991187977301412008-11-24T07:35:00.000+11:002008-11-24T07:35:00.000+11:00That is a beautiful aran stocking, I love the heel...That is a beautiful aran stocking, I love the heel detail. And the colorful one is too. The fireplace should stay, its lovely!Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13730130796826375503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-65663776366687022392008-11-24T06:54:00.000+11:002008-11-24T06:54:00.000+11:00great swap idea, great stockings. i am totally imp...great swap idea, great stockings. i am totally impressed by your ability to just combine things and make it up as you go. beautiful work!DrKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16758129985662532518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-89167708605308539502008-11-24T05:15:00.000+11:002008-11-24T05:15:00.000+11:00Gorgeous gorgeousness both. Love how the happy acc...Gorgeous gorgeousness both. Love how the happy accidents of the stitch changes look like very fancy design features - you shouldn't have 'fessed!Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00149251009285628796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-20764457525890727772008-11-24T00:21:00.000+11:002008-11-24T00:21:00.000+11:00Wow - what a great job you did! Amazing! And I lov...Wow - what a great job you did! Amazing! And I love the one you received, too - how cute are those shoes?! Awesome!<BR/><BR/>But also? That fireplace of yours is STUNNING. Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful.MadMadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11550335108031470562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-86870229699808554972008-11-23T23:51:00.000+11:002008-11-23T23:51:00.000+11:00I know I may have already mentioned it once (or 4 ...I know I may have already mentioned it once (or 4 times!) on Ravelry, but this stocking is just awesome. You really did such a great job. The detail and thought you put into every aspect is just incredible. She will love it!<BR/><BR/>Your swap partner also did a nice job at incoporating all of your favorite colors, and the shoes are just so cute! Such a lovely idea.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30616565.post-59545028219312856752008-11-23T23:30:00.000+11:002008-11-23T23:30:00.000+11:00Your Aran stocking is amazing!! I love all your fa...Your Aran stocking is amazing!! I love all your fabulous cabling and so will the recipient.<BR/>How funny: those red shoes around the top of yours!! I think your husband needs one too, or he will be very sad!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com