tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24429902.post7573339889601992512..comments2024-03-28T23:28:47.486-04:00Comments on MAGPIE'S MUMBLINGS: A little bit of stash reductionMagpie's Mumblingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09852241848575954128noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24429902.post-24465906424549332982019-12-14T09:05:43.714-05:002019-12-14T09:05:43.714-05:00The beige pattern is definitely easy. I don't...The beige pattern is definitely easy. I don't knit anything that's not really straight forward because my attention span for complicated is zilch. Magpie's Mumblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09852241848575954128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24429902.post-80345580017899841562019-12-04T21:31:19.576-05:002019-12-04T21:31:19.576-05:00Lovely cowls dear. I shall try the beige one s it...Lovely cowls dear. I shall try the beige one s it sounds simple for me. My knitting skills are so lacking. Love the button wreath and the striking colors. Maybe just make small ones to use as napkin rings? I relate to these “quotes”.Sherryhttp://www.createology.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24429902.post-66287996420408486052019-12-04T14:51:13.681-05:002019-12-04T14:51:13.681-05:00Don't know about the warmth factor because the...Don't know about the warmth factor because they're so light, but at least they'll look the part!Magpie's Mumblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09852241848575954128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24429902.post-52167362793229053152019-12-04T14:13:34.356-05:002019-12-04T14:13:34.356-05:00Thanks for the explanation. Never heard that expre...Thanks for the explanation. Never heard that expression before.Judy Cooper Textile Artisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00839667572702786229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24429902.post-82513081642643638872019-12-04T07:41:43.855-05:002019-12-04T07:41:43.855-05:00Love both of them Mary Anne. They are pretty and ...Love both of them Mary Anne. They are pretty and look very warm too! Enjoy the rest of your week! Christine xxChristine Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02326291682653876227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24429902.post-91978031806955636422019-12-03T22:12:17.263-05:002019-12-03T22:12:17.263-05:00LOL - rinse and repeat is just an expression. May...LOL - rinse and repeat is just an expression. Maybe it's a localized thing? Magpie's Mumblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09852241848575954128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24429902.post-24488137018404704352019-12-03T22:11:34.199-05:002019-12-03T22:11:34.199-05:00Glad you enjoy the links - they're fun to sear...Glad you enjoy the links - they're fun to search out and share. As for being busy, I've never been a person that likes to sit around doing nothing. I often say I need some time 'off' and will set out to sit on my duff and actually do nothing but veg out. Lasts about ten minutes and I start getting antsy!Magpie's Mumblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09852241848575954128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24429902.post-38122495744575137722019-12-03T20:17:13.754-05:002019-12-03T20:17:13.754-05:00Nice knitting projects. Question: 5 rows knit and ...Nice knitting projects. Question: 5 rows knit and 5 rows purl, rinse and repeat. Am I missing something? RINSE and repeat. Judy Cooper Textile Artisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00839667572702786229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24429902.post-74608390978170262682019-12-03T18:23:04.868-05:002019-12-03T18:23:04.868-05:00Hi MA,
It looks like you have been busy creating a...Hi MA,<br />It looks like you have been busy creating all sorts of things. I really enjoy checking out the links and wonder how you find such good things...every post!!! I've been busy with some home renovation and not as much making as I would like. It's nearly complete so time in the studio is going to happen! I love the cowls!Threads of Inspirationhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10068595934542214350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24429902.post-20098760308050765352019-12-03T10:01:16.300-05:002019-12-03T10:01:16.300-05:00I liked that stocking when I saw it, but at presen...I liked that stocking when I saw it, but at present I have no need to make it. Perhaps next year when we'll have a new wee grandson to spoil.Magpie's Mumblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09852241848575954128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24429902.post-92208143309803414982019-12-03T10:00:44.186-05:002019-12-03T10:00:44.186-05:00I liked that button wreath too, and probably becau...I liked that button wreath too, and probably because of the colours. I'd love to make one but then the issue arises of where to store it. Heaven knows I have enough buttons but at least they're contained in jars at the moment.Magpie's Mumblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09852241848575954128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24429902.post-31594670873027055712019-12-03T09:59:40.669-05:002019-12-03T09:59:40.669-05:00Thanks Sheryl! Not quite sure what I'm going ...Thanks Sheryl! Not quite sure what I'm going to do with them, but most likely they'll get tucked in as an extra with a Christmas gift.Magpie's Mumblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09852241848575954128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24429902.post-49621747915391079632019-12-03T05:14:27.658-05:002019-12-03T05:14:27.658-05:00Nice knitting. The Santa stocking link, that is a ...Nice knitting. The Santa stocking link, that is a nice stocking pattern.Salty Pumpkin Studiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10116105220109225010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24429902.post-41473344368138432922019-12-02T23:24:43.042-05:002019-12-02T23:24:43.042-05:00The cowls look cozy warm. And, at the same time, ...The cowls look cozy warm. And, at the same time, light as a feather. Okay... that button wreath was really striking. I think it was the purple against the green. Very cute!Beckihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16940604077427078249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24429902.post-62592179702906872782019-12-02T22:44:55.419-05:002019-12-02T22:44:55.419-05:00Hi Maryanne beautiful cowls my friend,well done xx...Hi Maryanne beautiful cowls my friend,well done xxPink Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13868216304918871262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24429902.post-46089209291736266662019-12-02T19:04:52.863-05:002019-12-02T19:04:52.863-05:00I asked because of the purl row situation. Come to...I asked because of the purl row situation. Come to think of it, you could purl by knitting on the inside for the purl rows, and knitting on the outside for the knit rows. On circulars, I mean.Boudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00641013916263271948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24429902.post-79403939975713012222019-12-02T18:29:36.359-05:002019-12-02T18:29:36.359-05:00Yep - I swear it grows overnight! Same way clothe...Yep - I swear it grows overnight! Same way clothes tend to shrink in our closest. Complete mystery!Magpie's Mumblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09852241848575954128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24429902.post-53204949402610027832019-12-02T18:29:02.112-05:002019-12-02T18:29:02.112-05:00I knit as much as I can using circulars - even whe...I knit as much as I can using circulars - even when I'm doing straight knitting. In this case I did use circulars so they're seamless, but there's no reason they couldn't be done using straights too.Magpie's Mumblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09852241848575954128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24429902.post-32621612800656459122019-12-02T18:11:50.562-05:002019-12-02T18:11:50.562-05:00I think the stash grows more with each stash busti...I think the stash grows more with each stash busting project. But the cowls are beautiful! Vicki Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06929340703066037054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24429902.post-9438132121076616582019-12-02T17:54:40.357-05:002019-12-02T17:54:40.357-05:00Is the cowl knitted on straights or circulars?Is the cowl knitted on straights or circulars?Boudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00641013916263271948noreply@blogger.com