tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post1610479941863566738..comments2024-03-05T04:18:36.369-05:00Comments on Life on Laffer: Blogiversary and a Seaming MonsterAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08240447749087759331noreply@blogger.comBlogger40125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-81756388506162386112011-01-17T09:33:13.922-05:002011-01-17T09:33:13.922-05:00Happy Blogiversary!!!Happy Blogiversary!!!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08408564814615486992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-82370364141839711562011-01-17T08:15:52.906-05:002011-01-17T08:15:52.906-05:00Happy Blogiversary! Rios is very nice to work wit...Happy Blogiversary! Rios is very nice to work with and that is a great color....Gracey is not my name....https://www.blogger.com/profile/08972825777648546397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-30675955582876763822011-01-17T01:24:09.036-05:002011-01-17T01:24:09.036-05:00Happy blogiversary! Just saw your post on the swea...Happy blogiversary! Just saw your post on the sweater that made you cry, which is how I found out about your blogiversary. I hope by now you've wrangled this thing into submission. This kind of makes me glad my DH isn't much for sweaters--this sort of thing would make me do more than cry.JelliDonuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01062492342058178839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-87809512575988021612011-01-16T23:34:44.860-05:002011-01-16T23:34:44.860-05:00I think they're doable. I'm with you on go...I think they're doable. I'm with you on goal 1, and 2, except 2 would be to knit more socks in general, for me or someone else :)<br /><br />Thanks for this awesome giveaway! I just love Malabrigo yarn!<br /><br />EllyEllyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02547250317387656444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-83543450286259944492011-01-16T21:23:41.566-05:002011-01-16T21:23:41.566-05:00Your goals for this year are fabulous, and I love ...Your goals for this year are fabulous, and I love that you'll end up with some great items for yourself at the end! Happy blogiversary :)Allisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11678084157228924797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-9318966507584659202011-01-16T09:02:18.433-05:002011-01-16T09:02:18.433-05:00Happy Blogiversary! I really enjoy your blog and ...Happy Blogiversary! I really enjoy your blog and am honestly amazed at all you get accomplished! How on earth do you get it all done!!!! You've inspired me to set some knitting goals as well. I think one for sure will be to start my Christmas knitting NOW so everyone gets their gifts on time!!!jrmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12733745680462732333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-25868141937862380172011-01-14T11:54:32.670-05:002011-01-14T11:54:32.670-05:00What a lovely color! And I'm curious to see y...What a lovely color! And I'm curious to see your finished sweater. Thanks!Juliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913227491191951454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-36641972201594456262011-01-13T23:33:46.738-05:002011-01-13T23:33:46.738-05:00Happy Anniversary! I do everything I can to avoid ...Happy Anniversary! I do everything I can to avoid seaming. Converting patterns to work in the round (which doesn't work with some stitch patterns), and picking up sleeve stitches instead of setting them in, which also doesn't always work.One Sheephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00511357025316848186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-31955071697490800152011-01-13T22:38:47.182-05:002011-01-13T22:38:47.182-05:00Hey, it's my blogiversary, too!Hey, it's my blogiversary, too!jannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03684471131160867402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-32775904960059384682011-01-13T13:32:40.278-05:002011-01-13T13:32:40.278-05:00Congratulations on your anniversary. Good luck wit...Congratulations on your anniversary. Good luck with getting to knitting for yourselfKitten With a Whiplashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03398822257651862516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-70714671538480096802011-01-12T17:51:00.625-05:002011-01-12T17:51:00.625-05:00Congratulations on making really good doable goals...Congratulations on making really good doable goals for 2011. I have yet to make my goals so I'd be willing to bet you're going to do better than me :) The sweater is looking great so far!!<br />TriciaTriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02369077728882660184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-23670263515333680162011-01-12T15:27:11.125-05:002011-01-12T15:27:11.125-05:00Glad I found you this year! I can't wait to se...Glad I found you this year! I can't wait to see what they new year holds for you and kudos on trying to live greener, that is one of my resolutions this year. <br />Now the Malabrigo..ahhh now you are talking. :)Andihttp://mysistersknitter.typepad.com/my-blog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-3169532182798282672011-01-12T10:26:28.636-05:002011-01-12T10:26:28.636-05:00I did a sweater that had directions like that a wh...I did a sweater that had directions like that a while ago. It was pretty much "seam and weave in ends." That sweater didn't get seamed until almost 2 years later after I had more experience seaming other sweaters (without set in sleeves!).Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02794808630181662539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-58763970335918641992011-01-12T00:34:21.621-05:002011-01-12T00:34:21.621-05:00I don't mind seaming too much nowadays, I hand...I don't mind seaming too much nowadays, I hand-sew knitwear for a job so if I'm doing it for myself or someone I love it's that much better than that!Rachellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06409673383518447394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-73272164418571633622011-01-11T23:52:31.690-05:002011-01-11T23:52:31.690-05:00Happy New Year Andrea! I am not posting for the c...Happy New Year Andrea! I am not posting for the contest (if selected please allow the generator to pick again--seriously, I really don't need more yarn) Your husband's sweater looks great. I really enjoy seaming, but haven't done a set in sleeve. I await your commentary on it.Zinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10477063035482257867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-1184477622907990382011-01-11T17:00:29.286-05:002011-01-11T17:00:29.286-05:00I love your blog. You are such an inspiration to ...I love your blog. You are such an inspiration to us knitters! Keep it up!<br />Traceymccarthy@gmail.comTraceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06185985402479548768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-43663075729980693672011-01-11T13:18:43.395-05:002011-01-11T13:18:43.395-05:00Happy Blogiversary! I've been wanting to try R...Happy Blogiversary! I've been wanting to try Rios! Also - the sock thing - I'm envious because I have yet to figure out how to make them perfect. I know I love wool socks...but the fit still eludes me ;-)Sydneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08267914713195657823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-31408459209945614262011-01-11T12:29:34.593-05:002011-01-11T12:29:34.593-05:00happy blogday! what a beautiful blue!happy blogday! what a beautiful blue!Awahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17399303584455804511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-64554041875400202522011-01-11T01:03:00.330-05:002011-01-11T01:03:00.330-05:00Congrats on the one year blogiversary!
Good luck ...Congrats on the one year blogiversary!<br /><br />Good luck with all the seaming (blech!) and the 2011 goals (totally doable, IMO). Looking forward to reading all about these things on your blog for another year. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-5219224173830452162011-01-10T17:00:30.758-05:002011-01-10T17:00:30.758-05:00happy blogiversary! good luck with those seams, i...happy blogiversary! good luck with those seams, it doesn't look fun. and as for your resolutions, i especially like the socks for you :)urban muserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174488230882848637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-4293163056245891872011-01-10T11:29:00.888-05:002011-01-10T11:29:00.888-05:00I used to not hate seeming. Until a sweater I jus...I used to not hate seeming. Until a sweater I just finished and when I was doing the FO pics, partner said.... drum roll.... "is that a hole in the armpit?" sigh. now I've lost my mojo. :( Congrats on one year of blogging. I just finished my first year in November and I think it's made me a better knitter.Kathyhttp://work-in-progress.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-22582653746808515082011-01-10T10:20:51.877-05:002011-01-10T10:20:51.877-05:00I blogged about you here.I blogged about you <a href="http://knittingitall.blogspot.com/2011/01/seemingly-seamless.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>.Knititallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06743966079080130750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-56344181730015680812011-01-10T10:13:39.029-05:002011-01-10T10:13:39.029-05:00Happy blogiversary!
I hate seaming too, but I'...Happy blogiversary!<br />I hate seaming too, but I'm sure the sweater will look great once it's done!<br />I like your goals for the year. You can't go wrong with more hand-knitted socks :DKnititallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06743966079080130750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-35272477763383507572011-01-10T09:41:49.581-05:002011-01-10T09:41:49.581-05:00Happy blogiversary! Seaming is no fun, but it'...Happy blogiversary! Seaming is no fun, but it's necessary. A little break from it will do you good. I think the sweater will be really handsome when you finish. Did you like working with the Wool of the Andes?<br /><br />I've enjoyed getting to know you this past year through your blog. Your 2011 goals sound very reasonable.Jaceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11751259218587190859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912145180241802047.post-66035840718275377992011-01-10T09:27:33.344-05:002011-01-10T09:27:33.344-05:00wow, that seaming looks intimidating! good luck to...wow, that seaming looks intimidating! good luck to you. i can tell the sweater is going to look great when you're finished. <br /><br />congrats on a year of blogging!! that's definitely something to celebrate. i can't wait to see what you make this year.Allisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03374370082277056056noreply@blogger.com