tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1717394370495529257.post8131076550650950826..comments2023-08-19T06:22:37.637-07:00Comments on Breathing Life: Yop (Week 15) and Spinzilla updateBreathing Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02482981001235740285noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1717394370495529257.post-43923220594877840682016-10-22T21:04:15.516-07:002016-10-22T21:04:15.516-07:00swoon away! No apologies necessary - I know you ...swoon away! No apologies necessary - I know you are here even when you don't comment. Breathing Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02482981001235740285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1717394370495529257.post-662982102604133062016-10-22T16:02:15.365-07:002016-10-22T16:02:15.365-07:00I apologise for not commenting when I visited this...I apologise for not commenting when I visited this page a few weeks ago - got called away.<br />I love your mosaic socks - they look very intricate. Enjoy wearing them - you deserve them after all the work that went into them.<br />...and your homespun yarn! Can you hear me swooning over the pretty colours? Lovely job, Mary-Anne! :-)Jodiebodiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11377052537742885631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1717394370495529257.post-43098159260067492142016-10-11T09:18:49.996-07:002016-10-11T09:18:49.996-07:00Yes the colours of the yarn are so yummy - can'...Yes the colours of the yarn are so yummy - can't wait to get them off the drying line, wounds and knit into the blanket. Breathing Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02482981001235740285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1717394370495529257.post-23767740281489121382016-10-11T09:17:54.244-07:002016-10-11T09:17:54.244-07:00Thank you. Have you tried taking a knitting class...Thank you. Have you tried taking a knitting class? Knitting is always more fun with company. Breathing Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02482981001235740285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1717394370495529257.post-44214795212659448352016-10-11T09:17:08.296-07:002016-10-11T09:17:08.296-07:00I took a spinning course once I inherited my wheel...I took a spinning course once I inherited my wheel. It was well worth it. Breathing Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02482981001235740285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1717394370495529257.post-59933394933405935112016-10-11T09:16:15.337-07:002016-10-11T09:16:15.337-07:00I am a very beginner spinner, but spinning everyda...I am a very beginner spinner, but spinning everyday does speed up the progress. I haven't had much luck with spindle - although I keep trying. It is too slow for me. The blanket is almost done.....my sister found me some more leftovers so I know that I have enough to finish it now and start on the edging. yikes - can't imagine how long the edging will take.Breathing Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02482981001235740285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1717394370495529257.post-91810887989376496262016-10-11T09:14:35.640-07:002016-10-11T09:14:35.640-07:00Thank you. That means alot coming from a wordsmit...Thank you. That means alot coming from a wordsmith like yourself. Breathing Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02482981001235740285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1717394370495529257.post-72778626568070054962016-10-11T09:14:14.938-07:002016-10-11T09:14:14.938-07:00Thank you - I hope the single relaxes in the wash....Thank you - I hope the single relaxes in the wash. It is pretty crimpy. Breathing Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02482981001235740285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1717394370495529257.post-40496789659775203852016-10-11T09:13:35.033-07:002016-10-11T09:13:35.033-07:00Thank you. I am a fairly tight knitter so I can g...Thank you. I am a fairly tight knitter so I can get by using 2.25 - 2.75 usually. Not quite toothpicks!Breathing Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02482981001235740285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1717394370495529257.post-41956113706385415772016-10-11T09:12:50.523-07:002016-10-11T09:12:50.523-07:00I surprised myself with the amount I spun because ...I surprised myself with the amount I spun because the week started off very slow what with work and all. Breathing Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02482981001235740285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1717394370495529257.post-73981752301707687222016-10-11T09:12:20.191-07:002016-10-11T09:12:20.191-07:00I surprised myself with my productivity - what wit...I surprised myself with my productivity - what with working and Thanksgiving guests and all. Breathing Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02482981001235740285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1717394370495529257.post-12222523665688600852016-10-10T23:45:37.695-07:002016-10-10T23:45:37.695-07:00Your mosaic socks are fabulous, well done. I love...Your mosaic socks are fabulous, well done. I love the colours of your handspun, they will look brilliant in your blanket.Lucy Bowenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11910653399470977610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1717394370495529257.post-9059203944633595582016-10-10T19:52:17.165-07:002016-10-10T19:52:17.165-07:00Loved you socks. I wish i could knit. ive tryed an...Loved you socks. I wish i could knit. ive tryed an cant do itTashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09177345871644419241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1717394370495529257.post-49793876584170316182016-10-10T18:57:28.459-07:002016-10-10T18:57:28.459-07:00Good job on the spinning. It completely escapes m...Good job on the spinning. It completely escapes me how it is done and therefore I admire anyone that spins. Your socks are amazing and look so comfy.Leftycrafterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07607852055622555069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1717394370495529257.post-9107774476640767712016-10-10T16:56:05.488-07:002016-10-10T16:56:05.488-07:00I love your homespun! I have to learn to spin bec...I love your homespun! I have to learn to spin because I want homespun!!!! LOL! I'll start with a drop spindle and go from there. Your mosaic socks I still can't get over...amazing and beautiful. You go girl! I love the cozy memory blanket knitting...mindless and fun and never boring!Sam I Am......https://www.blogger.com/profile/17358633233189452832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1717394370495529257.post-84229876102182853382016-10-10T16:33:52.588-07:002016-10-10T16:33:52.588-07:00I so love this sentence: cozy, almost finished, li...I so love this sentence: cozy, almost finished, light at the end of the tunnel, I have homespun to add, web of knitting euphoria." That's just beauty in words. Beth Lopeznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1717394370495529257.post-27260431800517909682016-10-10T16:28:07.600-07:002016-10-10T16:28:07.600-07:00Beautiful spinning!!! Love your socks!!! Awesome j...Beautiful spinning!!! Love your socks!!! Awesome job!!Dianna Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01033935957962883334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1717394370495529257.post-44955070696389847242016-10-10T15:24:23.461-07:002016-10-10T15:24:23.461-07:00Great socks! I don't knit socks (loose gauge ...Great socks! I don't knit socks (loose gauge means I'd have to knit them on toothpicks!), but love the look of hand knit ones. These are beautiful!Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02566841917930036143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1717394370495529257.post-87474231001757247492016-10-10T13:29:05.197-07:002016-10-10T13:29:05.197-07:00So glad to see both mosaic socks. They are wonder...So glad to see both mosaic socks. They are wonderful. Fun and beautiful at the same time. And your spun yarns are pretty, too! Congrats on getting so much spun for Spinzilla!Beckihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16940604077427078249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1717394370495529257.post-49493597598388495142016-10-10T12:59:53.600-07:002016-10-10T12:59:53.600-07:00Your socks look so comfy! Well done on another pr...Your socks look so comfy! Well done on another productive week.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01103884780854638066noreply@blogger.com