tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post1815036190023544186..comments2024-01-21T04:33:24.446-08:00Comments on lori times five: last minute knitLori annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02860428306713379828noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-67373706334973037602011-12-12T16:48:08.482-08:002011-12-12T16:48:08.482-08:00It's hard to say no when loved ones ask you to...It's hard to say no when loved ones ask you to make them something. I always figure that if they're asking, they'll appreciate it! Or so I hope. I love the kroy yarn you're knitting with in the post above. It's striping so nicely.Pumpkin Pie Babyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02915539513667989297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-85313548848336481252011-12-12T14:31:16.966-08:002011-12-12T14:31:16.966-08:00Oh, I missed this post earlier. I think my knitti...Oh, I missed this post earlier. I think my knitting list is growing daily and most likely will not be finished in time? That's okay - knitting into the New Year is a fun way to celebrate. So funny about your grandson's remarks. My youngest is itching for me to start and finish a pair of slippers for him and asks me daily about it. Gotta get moving!Ellenhttp://www.hurrayic.typepad.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-90649348679200660332011-12-11T15:30:30.324-08:002011-12-11T15:30:30.324-08:00Lol - I just decided today that i am going to knit...Lol - I just decided today that i am going to knit some small things for last minute gifts. No time at all, but I like to think i do. xxxJacquihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01659012917888444554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-16009292760109806822011-12-11T08:02:08.285-08:002011-12-11T08:02:08.285-08:00awwww....I knit a Rebecca Danger monster for my gr...awwww....I knit a Rebecca Danger monster for my granddaughter and havne't sent it yet. Now I have a new grandson named Jonah, so going to make him a whale. I must be a better grandma...still cann't believe I'm a Grandma :)Isaidahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03648669517333878351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-55329058323970436182011-12-11T05:22:17.626-08:002011-12-11T05:22:17.626-08:00Hello there Lori ann, thanks for popping by my blo...Hello there Lori ann, thanks for popping by my blog. <br /><br />I think I'm like most knitters and although there may be only days left till christmas I'm convinced I can squeeze in just one more gift knit, it is absolute madness, but then I'm sure it's impossible to resist a little grandson's whistful comment of a wish for a new hat off grandma's ravelry page........all your knitting looks lovely and I wish you luck in squeezing in 'just one more'.<br /><br />lily xsarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04220714435321638017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-70574795712056735322011-12-10T17:06:31.902-08:002011-12-10T17:06:31.902-08:00You are one great Granny and Momma..Can I put my r...You are one great Granny and Momma..Can I put my request in now..heehee.Hugs,CatIn the Light of the Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02306670117383113389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-19706231019321001552011-12-10T16:39:11.677-08:002011-12-10T16:39:11.677-08:00Your work is lovely how could someone not want a p...Your work is lovely how could someone not want a piece of it, even a little boy!!!lilylovekinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16644966352516885099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-42393907192938371812011-12-09T09:55:31.541-08:002011-12-09T09:55:31.541-08:00Oh and I so recognize that pink variagated(sp?)Mal...Oh and I so recognize that pink variagated(sp?)Malabrigo. I made some legwarmers with that yarn! Loveliness. I am really enjoying your blog!<br />xo,<br />AngAngelahttp://www.peachcoglo.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-83409631442919475502011-12-09T09:53:20.158-08:002011-12-09T09:53:20.158-08:00Oh my you knit beautifully! I think I want one to...Oh my you knit beautifully! I think I want one too. Just beautiful. Thanks for stopping by my space and for your kind words.<br />xoxo,<br />AngAngelahttp://www.peachcoglo.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-78065310620757178572011-12-08T20:54:23.065-08:002011-12-08T20:54:23.065-08:00The best of knitting successes to you. Enjoy the m...The best of knitting successes to you. Enjoy the meditative chart reading! :)house full of jayshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04971459785834136465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-29192480251697936482011-12-08T11:55:53.818-08:002011-12-08T11:55:53.818-08:00Goodness. I've been looking online at sweater...Goodness. I've been looking online at sweaters and scarves, all quite expensive I might add, and they do not compare to your beautiful work. What a gift you have! Knitted goodness, made with love.<br /><br />xoxoBella Sinclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02139728758198482234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-23796086235584069892011-12-08T09:48:58.280-08:002011-12-08T09:48:58.280-08:00Sheez, I know it's hard to keep it 'fair&#...Sheez, I know it's hard to keep it 'fair' in the grandchild knitting department, isn't it? And there are just so many more cute girls' things to knit than boys'. I have to watch my Rav page too to try to be sure I'm keeping it even -- or close. <br />Knit on Granny ^v^,<br />GGigihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14709314864693421679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-60172702008895676682011-12-08T09:44:40.478-08:002011-12-08T09:44:40.478-08:00new here, via ngorobob house. so many treasures he...new here, via ngorobob house. so many treasures here. and then i related to this: ' how did i not know about this?' --the way we surprise, the way life surprises (like coming across this blog!)<br /><br />sherry o'keefeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-35908947415512703162011-12-08T06:48:42.413-08:002011-12-08T06:48:42.413-08:00Lovey knitting my mother was a wonderful too mis t...Lovey knitting my mother was a wonderful too mis those warm jumpers from her. Just found your blog through another I have enjoyed looking around, I'm now following nice meeting new friends.<br />Hope you have a lovely day.<br /><br />Always WendyMy Beautiful Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16143930235979077581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-69168616395235232292011-12-08T04:18:09.996-08:002011-12-08T04:18:09.996-08:00You have to love when someone admires your knittin...You have to love when someone admires your knitting and requests a gift. All lovely! <br /><br />I'm sure you'll finish with plenty of time. Good luck!Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14739995985714273663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-54509337185461394622011-12-08T04:05:11.256-08:002011-12-08T04:05:11.256-08:00Luckily a hat shouldn't take too long, and has...Luckily a hat shouldn't take too long, and has the added benefit of being exactly what the recipient desires ;)<br /><br />I did start my Christmas knitting weeks (even months) ago, so you'd think I wouldn't have much left as I only had a couple of projects to do.... Yet the deadline is looming and I haven't made nearly enough progress!pinkundinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04994450142485371131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-40886603387652929312011-12-07T23:44:31.073-08:002011-12-07T23:44:31.073-08:00Lori! All of your knitting is just beautiful. You ...Lori! All of your knitting is just beautiful. You must be so proud of all that you've done :) You, by no means, are the world's worst Grammy. There is just so much to knit and such little time, right? I can't wait to see your gifts when they are finished and I know your family will love them, too. I am sending you extra luck to help you finish your projects on time.<br /><br />Warmly,<br />LizLizhttp://www.paperpie.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-68720114397651611652011-12-07T20:03:25.012-08:002011-12-07T20:03:25.012-08:00it's so wonderful that all your family appreci...it's so wonderful that all your family appreciates how clever and creative you are! I get the most pride from knitting when my daughter telling me how pretty her cardigans are (especially when she can be frustratingly fussy about NOT liking some of her shop-bought clothes!) I really hope she grows up to value handmade, just like your daughter.little macaroon.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05608420609275858904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-38839489510195004072011-12-07T17:43:25.491-08:002011-12-07T17:43:25.491-08:00note to lap dog knits: i didn't know what i wa...note to lap dog knits: i didn't know what i wanted to be called either. we settled on 'gram' but my little guy pronounces it 'bam'. turns out i like bam alot. :^)<br /><br />note to lori, seeing everything here like this in your revelry (did i say it right?): wow. it makes me think about sitting in bryant park, watching my friend, so proud and excited to know how very good and very talented she is. <br /><br />your exchange with travis touched my heart. note to self: boys love knits too. xoxokjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15122196887043345981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-80770977681733275262011-12-07T15:30:59.907-08:002011-12-07T15:30:59.907-08:00Oh you are so not the worst grammy!! It's wond...Oh you are so not the worst grammy!! It's wonderful that they love what you make and want something from you...I downloaded the hat patterns, thank you! Looking forward to seeing what you make for them!<br />xoMJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13238426502277628056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-83855812303239876682011-12-07T15:27:50.074-08:002011-12-07T15:27:50.074-08:00Some requests are just too hard to refuse. Good lu...Some requests are just too hard to refuse. Good luck with your knitting this holiday.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02126417959697476009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-74024085091937343532011-12-07T15:08:02.119-08:002011-12-07T15:08:02.119-08:00wow :) Tracy sent me over here - because she said...wow :) Tracy sent me over here - because she said I'd like your blog and she was right! wow :) - beautiful knits :) good luck with your Christmas projects - I've started knitting my christmas gifts last week (oops - now I have to hurry) ...<br />Tracy also said you're going back to Africa soon and I was like "gosh! I have to make her go and visit my kids! ...but now I realized you're going to be on the other side of the africa so... but have a great journey and take lots of photos! :) ...oh and happy Christmas :)Jarkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04229884725653230844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-63917431929427035722011-12-07T14:37:03.829-08:002011-12-07T14:37:03.829-08:00Your heart is pure gold Lori.
I hope one day I too...Your heart is pure gold Lori.<br />I hope one day I too can knit like you... with passion and filled with love.<br /><br />You inspire me xxxxxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12600470311819511684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-85264225336086260442011-12-07T14:02:37.101-08:002011-12-07T14:02:37.101-08:00But remember, you are knitting for loved ones (who...But remember, you are knitting for loved ones (who love you back!) and they know each stitch contains just a bit of that love...so,does it really matter on which day it's given? (That's just in case you don't make the 25th!!!!--I, too, would be knitting like a whirling dervish!!) <br />It was really sweet of your grandson to appeciate your talents!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-19865193192394926642011-12-07T13:49:17.126-08:002011-12-07T13:49:17.126-08:00You have been busy again! What a super cool Grammy...You have been busy again! What a super cool Grammy you are:)) these are all so lovely and wonderful gifts xxxAndrea @ little buckleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08058904733795259793noreply@blogger.com