tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15394728.post584751682203469649..comments2023-07-14T06:05:48.241-04:00Comments on Musings of a (mostly) Self-Taught Knitter: So long, Monkeys . . . hello, Retro Rib . . .Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03836215891806148229noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15394728.post-47103801503063275822009-09-03T11:13:45.867-04:002009-09-03T11:13:45.867-04:00Ooooooh! Great pattern/yarn combo! I've hear...Ooooooh! Great pattern/yarn combo! I've heard good things about the retro rib. I think my mom knit it a few times...Sourire11https://www.blogger.com/profile/16353128118756158137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15394728.post-38380218824422326922009-08-22T21:14:52.067-04:002009-08-22T21:14:52.067-04:00oooo what colorway is that of DIC smooshy? It look...oooo what colorway is that of DIC smooshy? It looks great in the retro rib pattern. <br /><br />Happy belated blog-o-versary!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15394728.post-57611998947992451602009-08-21T10:43:13.289-04:002009-08-21T10:43:13.289-04:00but but but, I thought they might fit me and i lov...but but but, I thought they might fit me and i loved them......(meow!)<br /><br />You are the boss of your knitting! I LOVE your new pattern. <br /><br />Im about to frog my half done lovely falling leaves lace shawl. I just hate lace. Im thinking I'll crochet a scarf with it because it will look lacey and crochet is much easier.kathy bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17534431969086721507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15394728.post-87245224108313322872009-08-19T23:10:34.645-04:002009-08-19T23:10:34.645-04:00Oooh loving the retro rib! Yay for frogging...once...Oooh loving the retro rib! Yay for frogging...once I find my Spring forward sock..yeah, they are going down..well I mean round and round ;)Zondahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07477683230330326145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15394728.post-12398775844030487152009-08-19T21:07:29.351-04:002009-08-19T21:07:29.351-04:00I love CookieA's patterns, but the Monkeys nev...I love CookieA's patterns, but the Monkeys never did it for me. I love the retro rib! May the honeymoon period last through your second sock.Sonyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03676228724944263850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15394728.post-78491558122786669082009-08-19T16:23:37.466-04:002009-08-19T16:23:37.466-04:00Yay! Good decision :) The colours look very pretty...Yay! Good decision :) The colours look very prettyTrinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06386723584767376866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15394728.post-69652203167738892382009-08-19T10:50:30.179-04:002009-08-19T10:50:30.179-04:00I like it!!! The yarn looks all cozy.I like it!!! The yarn looks all cozy.Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17425941890843747770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15394728.post-14681583942914693552009-08-19T10:17:32.398-04:002009-08-19T10:17:32.398-04:00Sometimes you just gotta switch directions with so...Sometimes you just gotta switch directions with some yarns.<br /><br />Read my first post from July 1 of this year.<br /><br />Some yarns have a definite opinion about what they want to be.<br /><br />Glad you like the new pattern. It looks great!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15394728.post-72953748189395498602009-08-19T08:08:04.318-04:002009-08-19T08:08:04.318-04:00I knit up a pair of socks in that very same color ...I knit up a pair of socks in that very same color of Misti Alpaca. Hmmmm. I bet we both bought it at our favorite LYS. I ended up knitting a simply stockinette for Secundogeniture with an added arch support (that I made up as I went along). They're very soft socks. I hope you'll knit the yarn soon. I think you'll love the yarn, too.Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15302370892784411084noreply@blogger.com