Comments on: Ounce of Restraint http://lollygirl.com/blog/2008/04/28/ounce-of-restraint Craft. Photography. Travel. Fri, 04 May 2012 04:00:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Lolly Knitting Around » NaKniSweMo: Francis Revisited http://lollygirl.com/blog/2008/04/28/ounce-of-restraint/comment-page-1#comment-248600 Lolly Knitting Around » NaKniSweMo: Francis Revisited Sun, 02 Nov 2008 21:06:22 +0000 http://lollygirl.com/blog/2008/04/28/ounce-of-restraint#comment-248600 [...] I cast on for Francis Revisited, a top-down raglan sweater with an attached cowl neck(Ravelry project page and free pattern link here).  The pattern caught my eye on Ravelry earlier in the year.  It reminded me of a great red sweater that I had in college that I loved to death - I wore it often and it pilled like the Dickens in the wool/acrylic blend.  I almost cast on with one of the red yarns in my stash, but then I decided that this heathery green wool/alpaca/silk blend would workvery nicely.  And so far, it has!  This yarn was a cone of approximately 1100 yards of aran weight that I bought at School Products in New York earlier this summer. [...] [...] I cast on for Francis Revisited, a top-down raglan sweater with an attached cowl neck(Ravelry project page and free pattern link here).  The pattern caught my eye on Ravelry earlier in the year.  It reminded me of a great red sweater that I had in college that I loved to death – I wore it often and it pilled like the Dickens in the wool/acrylic blend.  I almost cast on with one of the red yarns in my stash, but then I decided that this heathery green wool/alpaca/silk blend would workvery nicely.  And so far, it has!  This yarn was a cone of approximately 1100 yards of aran weight that I bought at School Products in New York earlier this summer. [...]

]]> By: Lolly Knitting Around » Laila - You Got Me On my *Toes* - Laila http://lollygirl.com/blog/2008/04/28/ounce-of-restraint/comment-page-1#comment-246860 Lolly Knitting Around » Laila - You Got Me On my *Toes* - Laila Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:13:34 +0000 http://lollygirl.com/blog/2008/04/28/ounce-of-restraint#comment-246860 [...] to pair two sock yarns from the ol’ stash and to cast on for some stranded colorwork socks en route to the Big Apple.  Like so many of my socks, the Laila’s were inspired by Terhi at Mustaa Villaa, who made a [...] [...] to pair two sock yarns from the ol’ stash and to cast on for some stranded colorwork socks en route to the Big Apple.  Like so many of my socks, the Laila’s were inspired by Terhi at Mustaa Villaa, who made a [...]

]]> By: Lolly Knitting Around » Half and Half http://lollygirl.com/blog/2008/04/28/ounce-of-restraint/comment-page-1#comment-231434 Lolly Knitting Around » Half and Half Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:09:13 +0000 http://lollygirl.com/blog/2008/04/28/ounce-of-restraint#comment-231434 [...] shop.  The sock is a 4 x 1  ribbed pattern because I wanted something simple.  I started the Laila’s sock back in April, and just now finished sock one.  Of course, now that it is done, I am completely loving and [...] [...] shop.  The sock is a 4 x 1  ribbed pattern because I wanted something simple.  I started the Laila’s sock back in April, and just now finished sock one.  Of course, now that it is done, I am completely loving and [...]

]]> By: Alicia http://lollygirl.com/blog/2008/04/28/ounce-of-restraint/comment-page-1#comment-209664 Alicia Thu, 01 May 2008 14:38:47 +0000 http://lollygirl.com/blog/2008/04/28/ounce-of-restraint#comment-209664 Yes, definitely a match made in heaven! LOVE IT! Yes, definitely a match made in heaven! LOVE IT!

]]> By: Moni http://lollygirl.com/blog/2008/04/28/ounce-of-restraint/comment-page-1#comment-209479 Moni Wed, 30 Apr 2008 23:03:54 +0000 http://lollygirl.com/blog/2008/04/28/ounce-of-restraint#comment-209479 eek! I'm practically hyperventilating at the sight of that silk garden! It's gorgeous!!! eek! I’m practically hyperventilating at the sight of that silk garden! It’s gorgeous!!!

]]> By: Goldie Axelrod http://lollygirl.com/blog/2008/04/28/ounce-of-restraint/comment-page-1#comment-209146 Goldie Axelrod Tue, 29 Apr 2008 21:13:21 +0000 http://lollygirl.com/blog/2008/04/28/ounce-of-restraint#comment-209146 I went to your blog right after you left, and entered a comment, but it seems not to have been received. I just wanted to say, that you can teach an old dog new tricks! I thoroughly enjoyed your blog, and will be reading it often. Goldie, at Gotta Knit! I went to your blog right after you left, and entered a comment, but it seems not to have been received. I just wanted to say, that you can teach an old dog new tricks!
I thoroughly enjoyed your blog, and will be reading it often.
Goldie, at Gotta Knit!

]]> By: Jenna http://lollygirl.com/blog/2008/04/28/ounce-of-restraint/comment-page-1#comment-209140 Jenna Tue, 29 Apr 2008 20:38:45 +0000 http://lollygirl.com/blog/2008/04/28/ounce-of-restraint#comment-209140 I mentioned there's a Kinokuniya here, right? Further enticement... All of these purchases are just great and very unique - all of the best things about shopping in NYC! I do think it's true - you put some in, you've gotta take some out (although I don't know if a sock balances a cone). Next time, don't forget the bagel! I mentioned there’s a Kinokuniya here, right? Further enticement…
All of these purchases are just great and very unique – all of the best things about shopping in NYC! I do think it’s true – you put some in, you’ve gotta take some out (although I don’t know if a sock balances a cone).

Next time, don’t forget the bagel!

]]> By: Meghann http://lollygirl.com/blog/2008/04/28/ounce-of-restraint/comment-page-1#comment-209118 Meghann Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:05:34 +0000 http://lollygirl.com/blog/2008/04/28/ounce-of-restraint#comment-209118 SILK GARDEN SOCK!?! Seriously! Must. find. some. now. SILK GARDEN SOCK!?! Seriously! Must. find. some. now.

]]> By: Nicole http://lollygirl.com/blog/2008/04/28/ounce-of-restraint/comment-page-1#comment-209112 Nicole Tue, 29 Apr 2008 17:53:54 +0000 http://lollygirl.com/blog/2008/04/28/ounce-of-restraint#comment-209112 Lovely stuff! Lovely stuff!

]]> By: Nonnahs http://lollygirl.com/blog/2008/04/28/ounce-of-restraint/comment-page-1#comment-209099 Nonnahs Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:45:30 +0000 http://lollygirl.com/blog/2008/04/28/ounce-of-restraint#comment-209099 What a fun weekend you had- and another one coming up! And you're right- those colors together are perfecto! What a fun weekend you had- and another one coming up! And you’re right- those colors together are perfecto!

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