tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post1519471106943017515..comments2024-03-18T06:46:14.562-04:00Comments on The A.D.D. Knitter--because I make everything a lot harder than it needs to be...: Cupcakes, Juliet, and a Podcast that doesn't suckThe A.D.D. Knitterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12667169869020308185noreply@blogger.comBlogger46125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-22103759954612366802008-03-01T23:59:00.000-05:002008-03-01T23:59:00.000-05:00I agree about knitting podcasts in general- haven'...I agree about knitting podcasts in general- haven't found one yet that isn't annoying... I'll have to try to find some time to give another one a chance... but I'm not promising anything...<BR/><BR/>That Juliet is a really cute pattern! Yours turned out great, um, I mean fierce...<BR/><BR/>Happy knitting-<BR/>aliAlisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05296289041330949932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-81770248049244547372008-03-01T22:19:00.000-05:002008-03-01T22:19:00.000-05:00beautiful! it looks great on her.beautiful! it looks great on her.Philigryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12830448931204543522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-46067345685880058212008-02-28T12:56:00.000-05:002008-02-28T12:56:00.000-05:00What a beautiful Juliet!I ditched the knitting pod...What a beautiful Juliet!<BR/><BR/>I ditched the knitting podcast I used to listen to for those very reasons. I'll have to check out Y Knit. If they don't make me want to reach into my iPod and strangle them inside five minutes, they'll be worth a listen!weezalanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531147937067548410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-64300417496930111902008-02-28T12:30:00.000-05:002008-02-28T12:30:00.000-05:00This blog made my day today! I love cupcakes! So g...This blog made my day today! I love cupcakes! So glad to see some happy ones in the midst of my madness. I"m also desperate to stash down and have been trying to think what to do with my lambs pride. Eureka! I have a very similar color. Thanks for the inspiration!k_purls2https://www.blogger.com/profile/00529868474084360952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-76307627129820106482008-02-27T19:37:00.000-05:002008-02-27T19:37:00.000-05:00Juliet looks totally fantastic and all, but... goo...Juliet looks totally fantastic and all, but... good lord. Those cupcakes!!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08399350164419034777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-59409768370773282662008-02-27T16:07:00.000-05:002008-02-27T16:07:00.000-05:00Tranny Mess!!!! Love! I'm in a Project Runway bet...Tranny Mess!!!! Love! I'm in a Project Runway betting pool and none of my other contestants are left - which means i have $20 on Christian taking the whole thing. <BR/><BR/>Your Juliet turned out adorable!Sourire11https://www.blogger.com/profile/16353128118756158137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-42426209153714513922008-02-27T16:02:00.000-05:002008-02-27T16:02:00.000-05:00I downloaded. I listened. I loved.I downloaded. I listened. I loved.Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14117139096341627347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-52776774658190940872008-02-27T10:32:00.000-05:002008-02-27T10:32:00.000-05:00Your Juliet is awesome! And I say this as someone...Your Juliet is awesome! And I say this as someone who ripped mine four times until I finally gave up and stuffed it behind the sofa. Now that I see it on Tween Thing, I realize that even attempting to knit it for myself was a fashion error of astonishing proportions, and the universe was kindly saving me from my own worse impulses. Tween Thing looks absolutely adorable--and I love the colors.Yarnhoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06625926254864861603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-84653843467649620882008-02-27T09:46:00.000-05:002008-02-27T09:46:00.000-05:00Juliet looks great! Love the color. You are to be ...Juliet looks great! Love the color. You are to be commended for following through with it despite the tiff. I'm not sure I would have been as good a person. The cupcakes look yummy too.<BR/><BR/>Off to listen to Yknit...Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11778885535315256652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-77186992743823309662008-02-27T09:25:00.000-05:002008-02-27T09:25:00.000-05:00Juliet is great--I may have to bump it up the list...Juliet is great--I may have to bump it up the list. <BR/><BR/>I agree that Christian is very talented, but I fear that if I ever went to a party with him, he'd be snarky and mean and I would want to beat him with his ever-present straightening iron. Just a hunch...Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00817321406833605079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-44565320150206749182008-02-26T12:44:00.000-05:002008-02-26T12:44:00.000-05:00I think I just gained 2lbs thinking about those cu...I think I just gained 2lbs thinking about those cupcakes. Worth it.<BR/><BR/>Glad to see Juliet all finished! I'm sure Tween Thing adores it, at least until you do another "irritating Mom" thing. :D<BR/><BR/>I'm so happy to hear so much love for Christian (for the record, I was a Santino fan too, seemingly one of the few). If Jillian wins you might just hear my screams resound along the whole Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-34851564542402323472008-02-25T20:54:00.000-05:002008-02-25T20:54:00.000-05:00Yes, if only I weren't so middle-aged and rotund I...Yes, if only I weren't so middle-aged and rotund I would knit cute sweaters like Juliet for myself, but hey, like you, I had my day in the sun (although x-small...hmm...not sure I ever did *that*.) You have to admit, there is something ridiculously satisfying about the kiddos fighting over who gets the next knitwear item from Mom, isn't there? omg, did I just say that out loud?YawnOverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03709655565262326988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-6627707607913783592008-02-25T17:23:00.000-05:002008-02-25T17:23:00.000-05:00Yummy cupcakes, pretty Juliet, love Project Runway...Yummy cupcakes, pretty Juliet, love Project Runway, and how awesome to run into cool knitbloggers at the LYS!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-90838688776260382682008-02-25T17:19:00.000-05:002008-02-25T17:19:00.000-05:00If Christian doesn't win Project Runway this seaso...If Christian doesn't win Project Runway this season, I'm boycotting the show for next season. .. maybe...<BR/><BR/>Love the Juliet. That's one of the cutest ones I've seen.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-85841401775459845932008-02-25T14:43:00.000-05:002008-02-25T14:43:00.000-05:00I really like the yarn you chose for your Juliet! ...I really like the yarn you chose for your Juliet! I won't be showing this pattern anytime soon to our 14 yr old, or there will be an instant demand!Sereknittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18360765413464455650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-61017470246897343222008-02-25T13:11:00.000-05:002008-02-25T13:11:00.000-05:00High end cupcakes are da bomb. they are a huge tr...High end cupcakes are da bomb. they are a huge trend though, aren't they?? I personally love the Elvis in Oakmont cuppies at Oakmont Bakery.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-58959858418785073372008-02-25T11:31:00.000-05:002008-02-25T11:31:00.000-05:00You came to Pittsburgh AND had cupcakes without me...You came to Pittsburgh AND had cupcakes without me? For shame, woman! (just kidding - I was probably at work and/or at the hospital anyway).<BR/><BR/>There's a second designer cupcake place in Shadyside, as well. By some miracle, I haven't tried either one, but I think on your next trip, you'll have to go to CoCo... you know... so you can do a scientific investigation on which one is better ;-) IJanethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06039509732190999476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-61784991548240741872008-02-25T09:14:00.000-05:002008-02-25T09:14:00.000-05:00I can't believe that was you, how funny is that! ...I can't believe that was you, how funny is that! I'm shocked Leslie & you didn't recognize one another. We went to theat cupcake store about a year ago<BR/>http://keanalee.typepad.com/my_weblog/2007/01/knitting_cupcak.html<BR/>I loved them! We will have to meet up there someday!KeanaLeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04257846776619411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-25158360597465169742008-02-25T07:25:00.000-05:002008-02-25T07:25:00.000-05:00CUPCAKES!!!! Yum!I've done the same thing - run i...CUPCAKES!!!! Yum!<BR/>I've done the same thing - run into bloggers and not realized it until I've gotten home and seen photo. <BR/><BR/>Juliet looks great.Kirstenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08025014995771360052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-27845422722150763342008-02-24T18:45:00.000-05:002008-02-24T18:45:00.000-05:00Oh I've been there as well!:)Oh I've been there as well!:)The A.D.D. Knitterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12667169869020308185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-89423505873781592792008-02-24T18:34:00.000-05:002008-02-24T18:34:00.000-05:00Next time you go to Pittsburgh and the, um, kids n...Next time you go to Pittsburgh and the, um, kids need some yummy cakey goodness, go to Prantl's in Shadyside (5525 Walnut). Friends of mine just bought it last year, including the recipe for Prantl's famous BURNT ALMOND TORTE. Lucky for me. I never would have found it on my own. The burnt almond torte is nothing like what I imagined from its name, yet it is oh so very, very, very tasty, moistAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-36802311422737857812008-02-24T16:00:00.000-05:002008-02-24T16:00:00.000-05:00gorgeous.... I luv the colour. Fantastic knitting...gorgeous.... I luv the colour. Fantastic knitting. Maybe I should make a juliet after all..... mmmmmm<BR/>luv AbbyAbbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08729733377911728797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-74539776553827962532008-02-24T13:35:00.000-05:002008-02-24T13:35:00.000-05:00I agree - cupcakes are where it's at!Juliet looks ...I agree - cupcakes are where it's at!<BR/><BR/>Juliet looks beautiful! So need to finish mine....<BR/><BR/>Hmmmm. Sounds like a great podcast too! I'll have to check that out since I'm not a knitting podcast type person either....<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://knittymuggins.wordpress.com" REL="nofollow">knittymuggins</A>Knittymugginshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10665393574099024898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-10232248304952802652008-02-24T11:03:00.000-05:002008-02-24T11:03:00.000-05:00Mmmmm, cupcakes.Juilet is gorgeous the colour is f...Mmmmm, cupcakes.<BR/><BR/>Juilet is gorgeous the colour is fun too....Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17705558268782509452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-14096660109159362272008-02-24T10:51:00.000-05:002008-02-24T10:51:00.000-05:00thanks for the podcast, there's a few that I liste...thanks for the podcast, there's a few that I listened too for awhile, but then stopped for the same reasons you have. One is still ok in my book, Sticks and String, this guys in Australia who knits and has cats...you get the idea.<BR/><BR/>Juliet is gorgeous!!! there must be some other knit Peeper-Lou would want with that Cascade....hopefully she'll forget about itAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com