Tuesday, September 06, 2005

For my SP6

. Are you a yarn snob (do you prefer higher quality and/or natural fibers)? Do you avoid Red Heart and Lion Brand? Or is it all the same to you?
I am very much a yarn snob.

2. Do you spin? Crochet?
Tried to spin, it is not for me. I can crochet some.

3. Do you have any allergies? (smoke, pets, fibers, perfume, etc.)
No, but can't stand smoke smell.

4. How long have you been knitting?
Since I was a teenager.

5. Do you have an Amazon or other online wish list?
Yes, links on my blog.

6. What's your favorite scent? (for candles, bath products etc.)
I do not care for candles, but I love citrus scents.

7. Do you have a sweet tooth?
yes, sour candies.

8. What other crafts or Do-It-Yourself things do you like to do?
None.

9. What kind of music do you like? Can your computer/stereo play MP3s? (if your buddy wants to make you a CD)
Surprise me!

10. What's your favorite color? Or do you have a color family/season/palette you prefer? Any colors you just can't stand?
I don't care for pastels. I love reds and purples.

11. What is your family situation? Do you have any pets?
Two children, one husband, no pets.

12. What are your life dreams? (really stretching it here, I know)
Win the lotto and knit all the time.

13. What is/are your favorite yarn/s to knit with?
Ultra soft merinos.

14. What fibers do you absolutely *not* like?
Acrylics

15. What is/are your current knitting obsession/s?
Scarves, lace and will I ever knit anything for myself?

16. What is/are your favorite item/s to knit?
Everthing!

17. What are you knitting right now?
Click here.

18. What do you think about ponchos?
Like them for my daughter, will never wear one myself.

19. Do you prefer straight or circular needles?
Straight.

20. Bamboo, aluminum, plastic?
Aluminum.

21. Are you a sock knitter?
Yes.

22. How did you learn to knit?
My mother taught me.

23. How old is your oldest UFO?
4 months

24. What is your favorite animated character or a favorite animal/bird?
Tweedy Bird

25. What is your favorite holiday?
My children's birthday

26. Is there anything that you collect?
Yarn and patterns.

27. What knitting magazine subscriptions do you have?
IK

28. Any books out there you are dying to get your hands on?
On my wish list.

29. Any patterns you have been coveting, but haven't bought for one reason or another??
Isabeau shrug

30. What are your foot measurements, and what kind of socks do you like?
Foot circumference: 10 inches
Heel to toe: 10 inches
I wear only cotton socks - California, warm weather ......