tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post147832405946341246..comments2024-03-19T03:17:17.744-04:00Comments on a Friend to knit with: hidden treasuresa friend to knit withhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17542324778581589386noreply@blogger.comBlogger73125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-73124895228731603772008-05-03T07:25:00.000-04:002008-05-03T07:25:00.000-04:00What a fabulous dress! I can see Barbie wearing s...What a fabulous dress! I can see Barbie wearing something like it to a cocktail party. You look absolutely adorable in it...even if you are wearing it backwards.Meggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06757567456934248035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-41613228968584134512008-05-01T22:24:00.000-04:002008-05-01T22:24:00.000-04:00oh my god, that is so AWESOME. i'm totally droolin...oh my god, that is so AWESOME. i'm totally drooling over it.carriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13260759869232877793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-29889279514477697082008-04-30T08:57:00.000-04:002008-04-30T08:57:00.000-04:00Oh that is fabulous!!! My mom was the same way. :)...Oh that is fabulous!!! My mom was the same way. :)Scoutjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12178220856730339890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-78873306297434115152008-04-29T16:00:00.000-04:002008-04-29T16:00:00.000-04:00They just don't make them like they used to, do th...They just don't make them like they used to, do they?Sunflowerfairyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14921897456456428941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-30811713762908703182008-04-29T15:51:00.000-04:002008-04-29T15:51:00.000-04:00Wow, that is so awesome! I can't believe your mom...Wow, that is so awesome! I can't believe your mom had the patience to knit this. And how fun that she still has it--and you can wear it!Lesliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03165430531888956916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-27810241506635973372008-04-29T12:09:00.000-04:002008-04-29T12:09:00.000-04:00Wow! That is definitely a knitterly showpiece!Wow! That is definitely a knitterly showpiece!Seanna Leahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10211334943923310861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-58145635025542463882008-04-29T11:55:00.000-04:002008-04-29T11:55:00.000-04:00I love your new blog header. Great colors! As for ...I love your new blog header. Great colors! As for the dress, wow. Just Wow! Can't wait to see some more of your FOs.The Litter Box Househttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09503070580810724856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-80727311695851990862008-04-28T17:18:00.000-04:002008-04-28T17:18:00.000-04:00Whoa - that is all way too cool for words: even j...Whoa - that is all way too cool for words: even just having the magazine/pattern would have been awesome. But then having made the dress, worn it - and it fits you, too (like a dream, of course!)? That is all just incredible!MadMadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11550335108031470562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-27916501682422532852008-04-28T16:46:00.000-04:002008-04-28T16:46:00.000-04:00What a delightful dress :)What a delightful dress :)Feliciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16315635566608283734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-37397881267001819692008-04-28T13:40:00.000-04:002008-04-28T13:40:00.000-04:00OH MY GOSH, that is absolutely amazing, such a tre...OH MY GOSH, that is absolutely amazing, such a treasure and looks so funky and cool on you, you must wear it!! Your mother was quite the knitting fashionista.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12895985573831346825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-58238522340157726912008-04-28T13:37:00.000-04:002008-04-28T13:37:00.000-04:00That dress is awesome and I want to make it! I'll ...That dress is awesome and I want to make it! I'll have to look on ebay for a copy of the mag so I can! Thank you for sharing this treasure with us!Alyssahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10394288900474473216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-11746295093860672552008-04-28T13:03:00.000-04:002008-04-28T13:03:00.000-04:00Wow!! That dress is something else :)Oh, I wish I...Wow!! That dress is something else :)<BR/>Oh, I wish I had kept all of the things my grand-mother knit for me...Veroniquehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00550446589701550328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-64406039523711976262008-04-28T12:41:00.000-04:002008-04-28T12:41:00.000-04:00Wow...forty years later and that dress is still ho...Wow...forty years later and that dress is still hot! You SO have to wear it somewhere...it looks FAB on you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-43408039695193562202008-04-28T12:30:00.000-04:002008-04-28T12:30:00.000-04:00i think most people slow down with their knitting ...i think most people slow down with their knitting at this time of year. i know i have. there's just too many other things to take care of like the yard. and for me getting ready for dyeing. your knitting will pick up again. in the meantime your mother and this dress are amazing!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-29294115938340347622008-04-28T12:29:00.000-04:002008-04-28T12:29:00.000-04:00Wow... what a fabulous dress!Wow... what a fabulous dress!Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16015990772190696841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-43384901475891892972008-04-28T11:55:00.000-04:002008-04-28T11:55:00.000-04:00Backwards *or* forwards, what a treasure!!!Backwards *or* forwards, what a treasure!!!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08399350164419034777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-37233199667713868692008-04-28T10:11:00.000-04:002008-04-28T10:11:00.000-04:00That is awesome!That is awesome!Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05898658533453187167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-54036100846014787572008-04-27T22:16:00.000-04:002008-04-27T22:16:00.000-04:00WOW!!!seriously, what else can I say?WOW!!!<BR/><BR/>seriously, what else can I say?Betsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00402978328149265653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-10143955333360144332008-04-27T18:24:00.000-04:002008-04-27T18:24:00.000-04:00What a cool dress!And I don't think you're wearing...What a cool dress!<BR/>And I don't think you're wearing it backwards - the model in the lower left seems to be wearing it that way too!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-54881879411005422312008-04-26T20:08:00.000-04:002008-04-26T20:08:00.000-04:00The dress is beautiful! You must be so glad that y...The dress is beautiful! You must be so glad that your Mom kept it. Little did she know she was knitting it for her daughter as well as hersel because it fits you beautifully. Never, never, never get rid of it! <BR/>Thanks for sharing. It reminds us not to be so quick to get rid of our homemade items!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-66311586357424679992008-04-26T19:20:00.000-04:002008-04-26T19:20:00.000-04:00WOW!! How fantastic. My mother was also a big kni...WOW!! How fantastic. My mother was also a big knitter but nothing quite so glam. She did sew some gorgeous dresses throughout her life and I have occasionally worn them too. Isn't the magazine wonderful. The dress looks great on you. Maybe do another one without all the sparkly bits - would look great with pair of boots!Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13839525522352061118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-65962337310173876652008-04-26T15:49:00.000-04:002008-04-26T15:49:00.000-04:00That's soo cool to be handed down...That's soo cool to be handed down...TLCknitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04215307156303253995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-17309236053625786692008-04-26T15:47:00.000-04:002008-04-26T15:47:00.000-04:00Well I like it backwards! Your mum must be one hi...Well I like it backwards! Your mum must be one hip chick!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-36139463875350776442008-04-26T15:20:00.000-04:002008-04-26T15:20:00.000-04:00How I wish I also had some of Mother's knitted gar...How I wish I also had some of Mother's knitted garments. Wow, also wish I had paid more attention back (way back) then! You are so fortunate, and wise, girl!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-10721134722842619702008-04-26T14:52:00.000-04:002008-04-26T14:52:00.000-04:00backwards forwards and upside down, it is a stunni...backwards forwards and upside down, it is a stunning masterpiece! your mom is amazing!kaetrnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09986833975539532819noreply@blogger.com