tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post3355594835340011595..comments2023-11-05T04:53:54.930-05:00Comments on Crossroad Knits: The Camera Doesn't LieLiz K.http://www.blogger.com/profile/00183466318191307856noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-65254626070737363682008-03-08T11:23:00.000-05:002008-03-08T11:23:00.000-05:00You, my dear, are a knitter with D-R-I-V-E! A str...You, my dear, are a knitter with D-R-I-V-E! A strong, determined knitter!!<BR/><BR/>The final product looks fantastic and you look very happy with it, as well.<BR/><BR/>For the gray hairs it may have caused...thank goodness for Clairol! LOL!Laurie (Moo!)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02660540713344451164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-45954021544555436032008-03-04T14:17:00.000-05:002008-03-04T14:17:00.000-05:00Sorry-that was me (Anonymous) above.Sorry-that was me (Anonymous) above.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-61352120632186147632008-03-04T14:16:00.000-05:002008-03-04T14:16:00.000-05:00Man--you look fantastic, Liz! And the sweater's p...Man--you look fantastic, Liz! And the sweater's pretty, too. Again, I take my hat off to a Knitter who'll reconfigure an FO until it's just right. Most excellent.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-6302220532093037592008-03-01T10:14:00.000-05:002008-03-01T10:14:00.000-05:00That is beautiful! I have thought about making th...That is beautiful! I have thought about making that several times myself... you did a GREAT JOB and I am totally impressed with your stick-to-itiveness!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-49423424025316912612008-02-29T22:00:00.000-05:002008-02-29T22:00:00.000-05:00Well geez, title that one The Sweater That Made Yo...Well geez, title that one The Sweater That Made You Work. And I mean WORK. Looks like it was all worth it! I admire your tenacity!Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10833255789751177058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-28133691453462094572008-02-29T15:16:00.000-05:002008-02-29T15:16:00.000-05:00It looks really great, Liz. All the work was real...It looks really great, Liz. All the work was really worth it!novahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14880542163032397959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-65174433007600411782008-02-28T21:50:00.000-05:002008-02-28T21:50:00.000-05:00Fabu! Great job. I would have thrown it in a bag...Fabu! Great job. I would have thrown it in a bag, thought about fixing it, thrown it back in the bag, hoped for moths to eat it so I wouldn't have to deal with it, and never never have put all of the work into that you did. And voila - a great sweater, truly. Congrats!Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892795256613235278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-18845415025988410082008-02-28T20:02:00.000-05:002008-02-28T20:02:00.000-05:00Ahh - third time's a charm. It looks gorgeous, and...Ahh - third time's a charm. It looks gorgeous, and your willingness to go back and do it right is inspiring to this extremely lazy knitter.<BR/><BR/>I made a sweater for my son out of Cashmereno a couple of years ago and it went in and out of the washer and dryer a dozen times and never pilled.dianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00893671731903195817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-15997870078205985572008-02-28T12:46:00.000-05:002008-02-28T12:46:00.000-05:00Your smile says it all! Great job on the reknitti...Your smile says it all! Great job on the reknitting. It looks fabulous!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-73323861944116512232008-02-28T10:12:00.000-05:002008-02-28T10:12:00.000-05:00Well worth the hassle. Congrats for not consignin...Well worth the hassle. Congrats for not consigning it to a hidden pile somewhere for a very long time out.<BR/><BR/>Great colors!Anmiryamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07370293151635318797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-43865385126768111342008-02-28T09:47:00.000-05:002008-02-28T09:47:00.000-05:00Congratulations on the best possible outcome! It'...Congratulations on the best possible outcome! It's a beautiful sweater, and clearly you are happy with it, which is what counts.Bridgethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01641404632001445083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-999921899970824382008-02-28T03:02:00.000-05:002008-02-28T03:02:00.000-05:00I have always wanted to knit that, yours looks gre...I have always wanted to knit that, yours looks great so was worth all the hard work!Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13730130796826375503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-50992396120341508412008-02-27T22:01:00.000-05:002008-02-27T22:01:00.000-05:00The glorious colors around your face are the focal...The glorious colors around your face are the focal point for this sweater. And they look just great.<BR/><BR/>Reading about your tribulations makes me think I'd want to knit that sweater top down, if I were to give it a go.LaurieMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17609188211326621400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-60036747871026336912008-02-27T21:54:00.000-05:002008-02-27T21:54:00.000-05:00Third time's the charm! It look great, I bet it f...Third time's the charm! It look great, I bet it feels wonderful, and I love the colours.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05483752128029075112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-22803527768021803212008-02-27T19:51:00.000-05:002008-02-27T19:51:00.000-05:00Hurray! I just love a happy ending! Whenever I f...Hurray! I just love a happy ending! Whenever I feel grumpy about ripping out, I'll come back to this post -- because it was all worth it. The sweater is beautiful as are you!Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06579984749815238197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-37904225648542696492008-02-27T19:28:00.000-05:002008-02-27T19:28:00.000-05:00ooh, it came out absolutely gorgeous after all tha...ooh, it came out absolutely gorgeous after all that work!Violethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00606337610022071161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-47469446973519972142008-02-27T19:09:00.000-05:002008-02-27T19:09:00.000-05:00Hooray! Way to hang in there--that is one serious...Hooray! Way to hang in there--that is one seriously beautiful yoke.Ashleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14940586419664612837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-54468693041042579242008-02-27T17:58:00.000-05:002008-02-27T17:58:00.000-05:00It looks great. Well worth the effort to get it ju...It looks great. Well worth the effort to get it just right.Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07715537379383450701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-57673659738566689252008-02-27T17:08:00.000-05:002008-02-27T17:08:00.000-05:00You are so right - delicious and divine! The color...You are so right - delicious and divine! The colors are wonderful - so many and yet they mesh well. That's pretty nifty that Veronik could be contacted about that!jillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05864066847052675219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-34341100811065860912008-02-27T16:57:00.000-05:002008-02-27T16:57:00.000-05:00What an interesting progression. I'm glad you mad...What an interesting progression. I'm glad you made the changes because the end result is beautiful! I love the combination of colors in this sweater.Kristyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09444806495188026718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-32421159977895739122008-02-27T16:31:00.000-05:002008-02-27T16:31:00.000-05:00The colors truely are perfect. And thanks for the ...The colors truely are perfect. And thanks for the series of photos - very helpful.Theresahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16248214550905214005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-31959178702889410772008-02-27T16:28:00.000-05:002008-02-27T16:28:00.000-05:00That really was a lot of effort, Liz! But it's abs...That really was a lot of effort, Liz! But it's absolutely fabulous, and now you'll wear it all the time instead of avoiding looking at it. Congrats!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-21666158669194115222008-02-27T16:22:00.000-05:002008-02-27T16:22:00.000-05:00Oh no - what a process but the end result is worth...Oh no - what a process but the end result is worth it! =)Knitty Gritty Thoughtshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16058080736290909645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-9189287454715844672008-02-27T14:56:00.000-05:002008-02-27T14:56:00.000-05:00Beautiful smile! Beautiful sweater!Thanks for sha...Beautiful smile! Beautiful sweater!<BR/><BR/>Thanks for sharing your trials and tribulations AND success with your Sugarplum sizing. I always learn so much in your descriptions of what goes right/wrong (if anything) with your projects. <BR/><BR/>Also, way to stash bust. x.Madgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06421025911196172814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-50517305128437012322008-02-27T14:04:00.000-05:002008-02-27T14:04:00.000-05:00s-w-e-e-t! you look gorgeous, as always!s-w-e-e-t! you look gorgeous, as always!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com