xmas presents part 1

Jan 03, 2009 12:47

I went a little crazy and made a bunch of my presents this year, but it was so much fun and I know they'll be appreciated. Now I'm almost at a loss for what to do, though! I have some things to work on while I sit inside and drink tons of coffee and wine and begin to watch The Wire and season two of Friday Night Lights, but not racing to get a ( Read more... )

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thimblewinder January 4 2009, 03:33:10 UTC
those are great! i am in awe :)

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carryboo January 5 2009, 01:57:12 UTC
Thank you!

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karatekatkniter January 4 2009, 15:14:32 UTC
those are GORGEOUS!!!!

do you have a pattern for the third one? i'd love to try it.

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karatekatkniter January 4 2009, 15:19:32 UTC
i clicked the picture and saw the link for the pattern..silly me..

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carryboo January 5 2009, 01:57:45 UTC
Thanks! And definitely try that one! It's tricky at first, but then once you get it, it flies :)

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karatekatkniter January 5 2009, 11:47:52 UTC
your welcome, they are all seriously awesome! i wish i had you in my family so that i could receive an awesome handmade blanket. they are all gorgeous.

i have a bunch of yarn stashed away..i'll have to go through it all and see what i've got to start creating. i looked at the pattern quick..it may be a little bit more advanced than my skill level..but i might have my aunt come by to get me going.

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vozeatscake January 6 2009, 15:30:15 UTC
I love all of this but especially the middle one. Do the colors compare to the photo? It's a great color scheme. Lovely!

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carryboo January 6 2009, 18:54:38 UTC
Thanks! Yup, the colors are pretty much spot-on. It's funny--a lot of people have said they liked that one, and I was worried that I liked it least, that it was too neutral and random. I guess that's what happens when you see it every day for months!

I just hope the recipients like them. It's so hard to guess what other people are going to like (if it were just for me, the colors would be about 200% brighter and more ridiculous!).

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