http://knittingpirate.com/2010/02/21/in-which-the-pirate-visits-mom/ Intrepid Knitting on the High Seas, or, Pointy Things and Tangly Stuff Thu, 17 May 2012 09:23:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://knittingpirate.com/2010/02/21/in-which-the-pirate-visits-mom/comment-page-1/#comment-8425 Ivy Mon, 22 Feb 2010 01:24:49 +0000 http://knittingpirate.com/?p=1789#comment-8425 My Mom was the same way--very skeptical about the whole knit sock business. I eased her in with a pair of house/slipper type socks, and then some nicer ones. Now she reminds me that she would like more every time she calls! I guess I'd call it a success, then. My Mom was the same way–very skeptical about the whole knit sock business. I eased her in with a pair of house/slipper type socks, and then some nicer ones. Now she reminds me that she would like more every time she calls! I guess I’d call it a success, then.

]]> http://knittingpirate.com/2010/02/21/in-which-the-pirate-visits-mom/comment-page-1/#comment-8423 Sue Sun, 21 Feb 2010 22:39:32 +0000 http://knittingpirate.com/?p=1789#comment-8423 Hmm, how about random variations of different shades of blue? And any pattern suggestions from any of you out there for a jacket type sweater that I could wear to work instead of a suit jacket would be greatly appreciated. My fingers are starting to get that knitting itch...compounded by reading one of Maggie Sefton's knitting novels and snuggling under the fanciest creation I ever made, an afgan I knit when I first got married. Hmm, how about random variations of different shades of blue?
And any pattern suggestions from any of you out there for a jacket type sweater that I could wear to work instead of a suit jacket would be greatly appreciated. My fingers are starting to get that knitting itch…compounded by reading one of Maggie Sefton’s knitting novels and snuggling under the fanciest creation I ever made, an afgan I knit when I first got married.

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