tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post8392423383799713189..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...: Forest Canopy Shawl, or V for (Possible) Vendetta...The A.D.D. Knitterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12667169869020308185noreply@blogger.comBlogger44125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-59425782451792503052008-09-30T10:06:00.000-04:002008-09-30T10:06:00.000-04:00Temptress, now I've got to have some Silky Merino,...Temptress, now I've got to have some Silky Merino, and that colorway is Perfection! <BR/><BR/>The shawl is lovely, and the V definitely has to stand for Victory, as a hint of things to come at the farm show. So you've got a great new shawl, which also serves as a magic eight ball. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-68972231490327129882008-09-29T14:37:00.000-04:002008-09-29T14:37:00.000-04:00LOVE love LOVE your shawl. Could very easily be m...LOVE love LOVE your shawl. Could very easily be my first shawl also. I love the pattern and color choice.ponyknithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17720573939994221053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-53644331080763961662008-09-26T13:07:00.000-04:002008-09-26T13:07:00.000-04:00The yellow V coming out in exact symmetry is amazi...The yellow V coming out in exact symmetry is amazing! I think it looks like a streak of sunlight coming through the trees.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-59457919190655664502008-09-26T10:39:00.000-04:002008-09-26T10:39:00.000-04:00It is sooooo gorgeous!!! I am with you on the lov...It is sooooo gorgeous!!! I am with you on the love of shawl-knitting (though I like doing lace with laceweight as well as DK and worsted). So much fun - and yes to the magnetic chart keeper too. Love it. Also, I am SO with you on the love of all things tree/leaf related. (and I laughed at your Lizard Ridge scenario).<BR/><BR/>Can't wait to see Kiri!earthchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12447310443886956100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-19651309761677783652008-09-25T12:07:00.000-04:002008-09-25T12:07:00.000-04:00Stunning!Stunning!Sourire11https://www.blogger.com/profile/16353128118756158137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-65054698819313499772008-09-25T08:10:00.000-04:002008-09-25T08:10:00.000-04:00Pretty, pretty - I think it looks really nice in t...Pretty, pretty - I think it looks really nice in the heavier weight yarn, too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-91954277167248063442008-09-24T17:52:00.000-04:002008-09-24T17:52:00.000-04:00That is gorgeous!! Now I want to knit one too.That is gorgeous!! Now I want to knit one too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-48985032937012521402008-09-24T15:23:00.001-04:002008-09-24T15:23:00.001-04:00And oh, I love your shawl. I'm looking for a non-l...And oh, I love your shawl. I'm looking for a non-leaf lace pattern, myself, but I think yours is one of the most lovely leafy ones I've seen.larissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13386440958267332778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-51318174560780344332008-09-24T15:23:00.000-04:002008-09-24T15:23:00.000-04:00Or finding a Paul Anka pancake.Or finding a Paul Anka pancake.larissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13386440958267332778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-85202231094143081722008-09-24T15:14:00.000-04:002008-09-24T15:14:00.000-04:00Wow, this is really lovely - I am a huge leaf fan ...Wow, this is really lovely - I am a huge leaf fan too! Nice job - can't wait to see the next one.peaknitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16031908574979989240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-82747600389503160772008-09-24T12:06:00.000-04:002008-09-24T12:06:00.000-04:00Love the shawl - but what's with this lizard antip...Love the shawl - but what's with this lizard antipathy? (Is there a word for a lizard-specific phobia?)Have you thought of aversion therapy? Perhaps you could begin with a non-threatening lizard, on a very small ridge.wazzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11753478558454970666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-70006825495551438222008-09-24T09:02:00.000-04:002008-09-24T09:02:00.000-04:00I much prefer the idea of knitting a shawl with dk...I much prefer the idea of knitting a shawl with dk or heavier. I haven't knit any as of yet and have 2 different skeins of lace should I be so brave as to think about doing a lighter one.<BR/>I love yours, love the lace pattern in that, I think I could handle it and might have to add it to my fav's for a later date.Denisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00456546112499189990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-8364668413196239892008-09-24T04:52:00.000-04:002008-09-24T04:52:00.000-04:00Gorgeous!Gorgeous!Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16717837396686934461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-58310764868384921722008-09-23T22:43:00.000-04:002008-09-23T22:43:00.000-04:00hey! maybe that is why i have yet to knit a shawl...hey! maybe that is why i have yet to knit a shawl. (well, i did one. but i never wear it.) i need to make it a little more butchy! yep. a little more rugged for me too.<BR/>i really love this shawl. in THAT yarn. with a super cool v motif!a friend to knit withhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17542324778581589386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-33310207875452286862008-09-23T09:01:00.000-04:002008-09-23T09:01:00.000-04:00Very nice shawl, and omg - silky malabrigo. (swoo...Very nice shawl, and omg - silky malabrigo. (swoon...thud)YawnOverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03709655565262326988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-85818656661909271512008-09-23T00:30:00.000-04:002008-09-23T00:30:00.000-04:00It looks gorgeous!It looks gorgeous!Pikku- Kettuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02974255623345691011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-64413140690940688952008-09-22T23:25:00.000-04:002008-09-22T23:25:00.000-04:00Ooooooh, so preeeetttty! I mean, *grunt* nice butc...Ooooooh, so preeeetttty! I mean, *grunt* nice butchy shawl there dude *scratches self*.weezalanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531147937067548410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-87987981246200992822008-09-22T22:46:00.000-04:002008-09-22T22:46:00.000-04:00Loverly!I was actually already thinking of making ...Loverly!<BR/>I was actually already thinking of making that my first shawl, one fo these days...<BR/><BR/>And that 'v' thing- how positively serendipitous that it should happen to fall so perfectly aligned (I have a thing for symmetry...)<BR/><BR/>Happy knitting-<BR/>aliAlisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05296289041330949932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-60257344224345891962008-09-22T20:28:00.000-04:002008-09-22T20:28:00.000-04:00Beautiful! I love the colour. It looks very cozy...Beautiful! I love the colour. It looks very cozy.vivianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11456275215917075827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-87661515562617770162008-09-22T19:44:00.000-04:002008-09-22T19:44:00.000-04:00the shawl is gorgeous. i'm just starting my first...the shawl is gorgeous. i'm just starting my first stole. i am envious of your photography skills!Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17657629211050643664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-40492112597467974902008-09-22T16:27:00.000-04:002008-09-22T16:27:00.000-04:00I love your yellow "V" - it's perfect and makes th...I love your yellow "V" - it's perfect and makes this piece even more special!!! I like "Happy Accidents" like these....Kyle Williamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00764836432619526853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-41320620444959626992008-09-22T15:09:00.000-04:002008-09-22T15:09:00.000-04:00I share your love of the leaf motif, although, I h...I share your love of the leaf motif, although, I have to admit that I have never knitted it. I need to correct that. <BR/><BR/>I think the KnitPicks magnetic board is light years ahead of the Pattern Tamer magnet strips. It's too hard to reposition them quickly. <BR/><BR/>I just finished my first adult sweater (for me!!) in KnitPicks "Wool of the Andes" and I've love knitting with it. My attitudeWonderMikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00537338081677431895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-33288699043591209072008-09-22T14:53:00.000-04:002008-09-22T14:53:00.000-04:00It's totally lovely, and I think the little yellow...It's totally lovely, and I think the little yellow V is great! I have been lusting after the acorn Malabrigo Silky Merino (though I have never seen it in person), and now I know my desires are justified :) ... Kitty certainly appears to agree.<BR/><BR/>I also find my Knitpicks chart holder invaluable. <BR/><BR/>Kiri will be beautiful...Octopus Knitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03711733066980432896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-58423820155405259862008-09-22T14:44:00.000-04:002008-09-22T14:44:00.000-04:00V for Victorious. As in Hooray for the gorgeous s...V for Victorious. As in Hooray for the gorgeous shawl. Good yarn, good pattern, good name and good link to the yarn color. A victory all around.<BR/><BR/>Nice - perfect for the fall weather!knithound brooklynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14650960985244466355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-17914845092144792722008-09-22T14:29:00.000-04:002008-09-22T14:29:00.000-04:00Beautiful! I have a thing for the leaf motif too....Beautiful! I have a thing for the leaf motif too. Now I know which shawl to try first.Sonyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03676228724944263850noreply@blogger.com