tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post3335166611153543103..comments2023-11-05T04:53:54.930-05:00Comments on Crossroad Knits: Three ThingsLiz K.http://www.blogger.com/profile/00183466318191307856noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-10990577049198148042007-11-06T12:18:00.000-05:002007-11-06T12:18:00.000-05:00I think the socks are nice. But those shoes...the...I think the socks are nice. But those shoes...they are fab! What are they?melcaublehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12343249632959328454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-80802378357847968542007-11-04T08:58:00.000-05:002007-11-04T08:58:00.000-05:00Those socks aren't nearly as bad as you make them ...Those socks aren't nearly as bad as you make them out to be, though I can see how they are best enjoyed tactilly rather than visually. <BR/><BR/>I tried that pattern at one point, but I found the stitch called for at the point where you turn one stitch into three (I can't remember exactly what it is now) terribly difficult to execute, and I got awful results when I did manage to do it. I wonder if I was doing something wrong? Did you find it tricky?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-76162671311987242392007-10-30T20:51:00.000-04:002007-10-30T20:51:00.000-04:00I am so glad to hear that your family and their ho...I am so glad to hear that your family and their home is okay - I am so sorry to see the loss of so many others, however.<BR/><BR/>...and the socks? I don't think they are fugly at all.Lollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06357726478543066086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-88451232058087033832007-10-30T14:17:00.000-04:002007-10-30T14:17:00.000-04:00Ack, I step away from the blog reading for a few d...Ack, I step away from the blog reading for a few days and look what I miss. <BR/><BR/>1. Sooo glad your California relatives survived the fires with their home intact! (We SoCalers knew with the dry weather we'd have fires, but even I, mistress of doom n gloom, have been astonished at how bad they are.)<BR/>2. Yes, you did. Sorry, but I'm with ya on the fugly. But, new socks!<BR/>3. Wow, decadence in a pie plate. Mmm.<BR/><BR/>*smoochies*Madgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06421025911196172814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-36687632526511440172007-10-30T07:51:00.000-04:002007-10-30T07:51:00.000-04:00You know, if had not mentioned it, I wouldn't have...You know, if had not mentioned it, I wouldn't have even noticed the pooling. It's the sort of "pooling" that add character, I say. And the pie...I know, right?!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-42170906068405032002007-10-29T18:18:00.000-04:002007-10-29T18:18:00.000-04:00glad all is well with the family. and, though ther...glad all is well with the family. and, though there's definitely pooling there, I've definitely seen worse.<BR/><BR/>also, Want Pie.pamela wynnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08854577197935780454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-16412632214326693182007-10-29T17:15:00.000-04:002007-10-29T17:15:00.000-04:00Yay for your family! Yum on the pie! Lovely on t...Yay for your family! Yum on the pie! Lovely on the socks - they aren't ugly! Cute shoes!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-81114951111032484152007-10-29T10:29:00.000-04:002007-10-29T10:29:00.000-04:00I don't think they're so ugly - they have personal...I don't think they're so ugly - they have personality!<BR/><BR/>WWendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892795256613235278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-91432669180244878672007-10-29T07:47:00.000-04:002007-10-29T07:47:00.000-04:00The pattern on those socks was so pretty I didn't ...The pattern on those socks was so pretty I didn't really notice the pooling. Claudia's is the same base yarn as Koigu, so it can go through the washer and dryer without mishap. (well, that's what I do with mine)<BR/><BR/>Chocolate chip pie. Hmmm.........dianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00893671731903195817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-30598860473579533472007-10-28T19:51:00.000-04:002007-10-28T19:51:00.000-04:00Oh, I don't mind the pooling myself, and I think t...Oh, I don't mind the pooling myself, and I think they look fabulous with those shoes!<BR/><BR/>Holy cow, that's a crazy pie!Octopus Knitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03711733066980432896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-63126636215139760102007-10-28T18:07:00.000-04:002007-10-28T18:07:00.000-04:00I'm glad to hear your family is OK! It's too bad ...I'm glad to hear your family is OK! <BR/><BR/>It's too bad the socks pooled, but I'm sure they're still warm and comfy. And the part that people will see looks great to me!<BR/><BR/>Mmmm, that pie looks so good. I think I might have to have some more birthday cake now :)Kristyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09444806495188026718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-380044948946780592007-10-28T17:54:00.000-04:002007-10-28T17:54:00.000-04:00Great news about your BIL. The socks aren't that ...Great news about your BIL. <BR/><BR/>The socks aren't that bad. And, combined with that pie they could be fantastic!<BR/><BR/>Seriously...chocolate chip pie?!?!?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-50498083156798857432007-10-28T17:16:00.000-04:002007-10-28T17:16:00.000-04:00So glad to know your family's safe. So sorry the y...So glad to know your family's safe. So sorry the yarn I gave you pooled! But I do think they look nice with those shoes and under the jeans. Done is done!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-8147649461736115592007-10-28T16:06:00.000-04:002007-10-28T16:06:00.000-04:00I gotta say, for pooling, it's not so bad. Probab...I gotta say, for pooling, it's not so bad. Probably because the colors are pretty muted. But they're perfect with the clogs anyway.<BR/><BR/>Glad your family came through ok!Ashleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14940586419664612837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-55066471907988650422007-10-28T09:10:00.000-04:002007-10-28T09:10:00.000-04:00I feel your pain, sister. Pooling gives me the hee...I feel your pain, sister. Pooling gives me the heebie jeebies. That pie looks delicious! Perfect for drowning sock sorrows, me thinks...Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10833255789751177058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-35771124576050023102007-10-28T08:51:00.000-04:002007-10-28T08:51:00.000-04:00I'm really really glad that Mr. S's brother and fa...I'm really really glad that Mr. S's brother and family are okay, and their house survived. That is most excellent news.<BR/><BR/>And I totally just printed that recipe.Sallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11510890512467594113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-62144421514985858042007-10-28T08:31:00.000-04:002007-10-28T08:31:00.000-04:00I'm glad to hear that your family members are OK.T...I'm glad to hear that your family members are OK.<BR/><BR/>The socks aren't really ugly, maybe just unfortunate?<BR/><BR/>OK, the pie ... so what if it's 8:30 a.m., I could eat the whole thing!Bridgethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01641404632001445083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21210109.post-37491422600512283802007-10-28T00:32:00.000-04:002007-10-28T00:32:00.000-04:00YEA! for your BIL and family!they are lucky indeed...YEA! for your BIL and family!<BR/><BR/>they are lucky indeed; good karma was with them. scary, though...<BR/><BR/>c ya thursday!<BR/><BR/>anne marieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com