tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post676068698271929917..comments2024-03-28T03:46:15.949-04:00Comments on a Friend to knit with: last weeks post, this weeka friend to knit withhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17542324778581589386noreply@blogger.comBlogger55125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-51989533109674757092007-12-06T12:03:00.000-05:002007-12-06T12:03:00.000-05:00That advent calendar is a great idea... your modif...That advent calendar is a great idea... your modification looks super. Thanks for sharing the idea with us.LizKnitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18170454621609990951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-55707001825433392172007-12-05T13:26:00.000-05:002007-12-05T13:26:00.000-05:00Wow, can you say "yummo!" jeez, what I would give...Wow, can you say "yummo!" jeez, what I would give to spend some time with you and your family (and not just for the cookies and brownies)!<BR/>Love the advent calendar idea. There is nothing quite as exciting as an advent calendar, and the stocking idea is so cute!Sabrina Hirschhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10674065534217035013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-26251920572963676822007-12-05T10:34:00.000-05:002007-12-05T10:34:00.000-05:00I loved the garnet hill advent calendar, as well ....I loved the garnet hill advent calendar, as well ... but yours is just a charming!Beccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05170521798700310883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-42832814012379213232007-12-05T10:08:00.000-05:002007-12-05T10:08:00.000-05:00That is a great idea for an advent calendar! I ha...That is a great idea for an advent calendar! I have never seen the peppermint patty baking pieces....I might need to take a trip to the grocery store during lunch...Macocohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16090159298386565127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-68681350101852898022007-12-05T00:28:00.000-05:002007-12-05T00:28:00.000-05:00That is so just like you - whipping up something s...That is so just like you - whipping up something so fast! It came out beautiful. I made something like this one year with felt stockings and it's a lot of work. Kudos to you to making it so quickly.<BR/><BR/>Enjoy Advent!<BR/>TanyaTanya Willis Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18343827016120069302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-24296031845532117522007-12-04T22:51:00.000-05:002007-12-04T22:51:00.000-05:00I love your version of the Advent calender. I want...I love your version of the Advent calender. I wanted to make one this year, but haven't gotten around to it. Maybe next year? We'll see. <BR/><BR/>And that's a great idea about the mint in brownies! I'll have to try it.AJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17129454609666846550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-32930041880957438282007-12-04T21:24:00.000-05:002007-12-04T21:24:00.000-05:00that is a really cool advent calender! i collect ...that is a really cool advent calender! i collect advent calenders...so i love this idea! <BR/>thanks for the tip about the brownies- i am peppermint patty/junior mint kinda girl, and will be scouring the city to find these for my baking!kaetrnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09986833975539532819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-212985169950808652007-12-04T18:57:00.000-05:002007-12-04T18:57:00.000-05:00I have a great advent calendar but when I saw that...I have a great advent calendar but when I saw that one in Garnet Hill catalog I had dreams of knitting it up for someone. My knitting friends soon brought me down to reality and said I might just consider sewing it out of felt. I never did get around to doing it (because I think I really want to knit it) but your version is lovely.Ramonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16294049713869645333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-4950697402384879642007-12-04T16:00:00.000-05:002007-12-04T16:00:00.000-05:00Brilliant advent calendar. :)Virtual chocolate yum...Brilliant advent calendar. :)<BR/><BR/>Virtual chocolate yum!JudyMachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04442868795287209622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-65090202326128860802007-12-04T15:46:00.000-05:002007-12-04T15:46:00.000-05:00Hey, those mittens and socks are great. I had my e...Hey, those mittens and socks are great. I had my eye on them too but I have no excuse to not to make them myself.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-39194853480941331952007-12-04T13:08:00.000-05:002007-12-04T13:08:00.000-05:00Oh my gosh I had no idea those pieces existed! *ru...Oh my gosh I had no idea those pieces existed! *rushes to grocery store*Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08399350164419034777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-59596342712637863662007-12-04T09:00:00.000-05:002007-12-04T09:00:00.000-05:00Gosh, your cookies and baked goods make me so hung...Gosh, your cookies and baked goods make me so hungry. I may have to make some brownies today. Yum. <BR/>I love the little mittens. I think they are cute sewn too!Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10004808726415044759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-64099673688879421212007-12-04T07:00:00.000-05:002007-12-04T07:00:00.000-05:00I love the advent garland and how you are making i...I love the advent garland and how you are making it your own instead of buying it-just love that. It also makes me feel a little better about life that you made brownies from a mix!rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11931277195331367151noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-83098470441397859832007-12-04T06:18:00.000-05:002007-12-04T06:18:00.000-05:00O, I too love that Garnet Hill hat and mittens adv...O, I too love that Garnet Hill hat and mittens advent calendar! It's on my mental note to do for next year. <BR/><BR/>Yours is so cute! Love that striped fabric.<BR/><BR/>Peppermint Baking Pieces?! YUM!!!Knitterellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13056102607788503942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-44572601596678598212007-12-04T04:22:00.000-05:002007-12-04T04:22:00.000-05:00Those brownies look so good!Those brownies look so good!::https://www.blogger.com/profile/16028108457789496708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-39402116337386258272007-12-04T02:33:00.000-05:002007-12-04T02:33:00.000-05:00Those little mittens and stocking are so cute!I lo...Those little mittens and stocking are so cute!I love them.<BR/>Chocolate and mint.....a divine combination!MmmmmLaurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11471489692241278270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-56817279836663538202007-12-04T01:28:00.000-05:002007-12-04T01:28:00.000-05:00The brownies with the peppermint patty baking piec...The brownies with the peppermint patty baking pieces just sent me over the edge! If I made those I would gain 10 pounds - I love peppermint patties.www.goneknitting.typepad.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02592880303033295377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-88404854007557687322007-12-03T23:31:00.000-05:002007-12-03T23:31:00.000-05:00what a delightful advent calendar idea! so so ador...what a delightful advent calendar idea! so so adorable, and no small feat. (i guess the other one is no small "feet." tee!) your blog is such a breath of fresh air.carriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13260759869232877793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-79565179648963192902007-12-03T23:14:00.000-05:002007-12-03T23:14:00.000-05:00Your advent calender is *adorable*. I bet it would...Your advent calender is *adorable*. I bet it would be fun to pick out all the different fabrics......hmmm....I may have to borrow your idea and make one of my own. =)Stephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09501334368692458742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-31109183912895274882007-12-03T23:06:00.000-05:002007-12-03T23:06:00.000-05:00Love, love, love the mitten advent idea. So cute!...Love, love, love the mitten advent idea. So cute! And I should get me some of those baking pieces... I'm salivating...<BR/>Happy knitting-<BR/>aliAlisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05296289041330949932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-88476840092685235452007-12-03T22:42:00.001-05:002007-12-03T22:42:00.001-05:00We just got around to making our Advent Calendar/G...We just got around to making our Advent Calendar/Garland today during our first snowstorm. Better late than never :-) <BR/><BR/>I've never seen peppermint baking pieces! Yum. I'll have to check it out.SpiderWomanKnitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15277232313023080471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-77724352117366401962007-12-03T22:42:00.000-05:002007-12-03T22:42:00.000-05:00Those brownies look like a little slice of heaven....Those brownies look like a little slice of heaven. I love peppermint brownies! As cute as their advent calendar is I think your advent calendar is even cuter....Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17705558268782509452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-45252992609783416542007-12-03T21:17:00.000-05:002007-12-03T21:17:00.000-05:00I love your advent mittens - very, very cute. I s...I love your advent mittens - very, very cute. I still haven't put the last 8 numbers on mine from last year! Now I want to know what you are putting in them. <BR/>And yummy, yummy, yummy - mint chocolate brownies. We don't get those little patties here - what a brilliant idea - I would eat bags and bags of them!Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13839525522352061118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-41779864718483222922007-12-03T21:03:00.000-05:002007-12-03T21:03:00.000-05:00That's so cute!That's so cute!opportunityknitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07117079481971682582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35115356.post-75374858883918749002007-12-03T20:12:00.000-05:002007-12-03T20:12:00.000-05:00Huh? I didn't know about York Peppermint baking p...Huh? I didn't know about York Peppermint baking pieces! My husband will go nuts - he loves peppermint patties. I must look for those!bekihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07098266291379326565noreply@blogger.com