Comments on: The best gift exchange ever http://www.bluegarter.org/2009/01/the-best-gift-exchange-ever/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:33:36 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: FO: February Lady Sweater (aka The Honeymoon Sweater) « Much-Adored http://www.bluegarter.org/2009/01/the-best-gift-exchange-ever/comment-page-1/#comment-115142 FO: February Lady Sweater (aka The Honeymoon Sweater) « Much-Adored Thu, 04 Jun 2009 19:34:13 +0000 http://www.bluegarter.org/?p=1083#comment-115142 [...] did, however, go down a needle size as this yarn seemed it would stretch (as noted by BlueGarter in her version).   I ended up knitting the XXS size for my M sized body, and I’m glad I gambled: the fit [...] [...] did, however, go down a needle size as this yarn seemed it would stretch (as noted by BlueGarter in her version).   I ended up knitting the XXS size for my M sized body, and I’m glad I gambled: the fit [...]

]]> By: AnnieSue http://www.bluegarter.org/2009/01/the-best-gift-exchange-ever/comment-page-1/#comment-55547 AnnieSue Thu, 29 Jan 2009 20:11:43 +0000 http://www.bluegarter.org/?p=1083#comment-55547 Beautiful! Your choice of buttons really made Katrin's sweater special. Just out of curiosity, did your sweater have darkandstormyday's arm modifications too, or just the collar mods? Beautiful! Your choice of buttons really made Katrin’s sweater special. Just out of curiosity, did your sweater have darkandstormyday’s arm modifications too, or just the collar mods?

]]> By: Nonnahs http://www.bluegarter.org/2009/01/the-best-gift-exchange-ever/comment-page-1/#comment-54476 Nonnahs Mon, 19 Jan 2009 19:01:44 +0000 http://www.bluegarter.org/?p=1083#comment-54476 What a great exchange. They are both gorgeous! What a great exchange. They are both gorgeous!

]]> By: Catherine http://www.bluegarter.org/2009/01/the-best-gift-exchange-ever/comment-page-1/#comment-54445 Catherine Mon, 19 Jan 2009 13:39:34 +0000 http://www.bluegarter.org/?p=1083#comment-54445 These sweaters both look fabulous-- thanks for the link to Rebecca's charming etsy store.... I now need to go pick out a pattern to go with the buttons I'm about to purchase ;-) These sweaters both look fabulous– thanks for the link to Rebecca’s charming etsy store…. I now need to go pick out a pattern to go with the buttons I’m about to purchase ;-)

]]> By: Peacock Chic http://www.bluegarter.org/2009/01/the-best-gift-exchange-ever/comment-page-1/#comment-52559 Peacock Chic Mon, 12 Jan 2009 05:04:41 +0000 http://www.bluegarter.org/?p=1083#comment-52559 wow! both came out wonderfully!! i love the collar modification and the covered buttons just fit perfectly. What great friends to knit for each other. Well done! wow! both came out wonderfully!! i love the collar modification and the covered buttons just fit perfectly. What great friends to knit for each other. Well done!

]]> By: balzac http://www.bluegarter.org/2009/01/the-best-gift-exchange-ever/comment-page-1/#comment-52123 balzac Sat, 10 Jan 2009 19:13:04 +0000 http://www.bluegarter.org/?p=1083#comment-52123 What an incredible gift exchange idea. The sweaters are beautiful! The suspense was killing me though -- you could make a reality TV series out of knitting swaps like this. What an incredible gift exchange idea. The sweaters are beautiful! The suspense was killing me though — you could make a reality TV series out of knitting swaps like this.

]]> By: whitney http://www.bluegarter.org/2009/01/the-best-gift-exchange-ever/comment-page-1/#comment-51799 whitney Fri, 09 Jan 2009 19:57:52 +0000 http://www.bluegarter.org/?p=1083#comment-51799 They both look so lovely! I especially like the collar on yours...if I were to ever knit this pattern, I would definitely add a collar like that. They both look so lovely! I especially like the collar on yours…if I were to ever knit this pattern, I would definitely add a collar like that.

]]> By: heidi http://www.bluegarter.org/2009/01/the-best-gift-exchange-ever/comment-page-1/#comment-51780 heidi Fri, 09 Jan 2009 18:16:53 +0000 http://www.bluegarter.org/?p=1083#comment-51780 What a lovely idea:) And how beutiful they both turned out! What a lovely idea:)

And how beutiful they both turned out!

]]> By: Hookie Lee http://www.bluegarter.org/2009/01/the-best-gift-exchange-ever/comment-page-1/#comment-51778 Hookie Lee Fri, 09 Jan 2009 18:02:13 +0000 http://www.bluegarter.org/?p=1083#comment-51778 Wowsah Whoo-ee, or as the preteens say around here (northern England town)Fan-tab-u-lous squared,cubed and multiplied a trillion times. As a sufferer of scoliosis which deforms my neck front - the neck mods idea makes me happy. I agree that this swap is a beautiful and outstanding success. Well done to you both. Very inspiring. Wowsah Whoo-ee, or as the preteens say around here (northern England town)Fan-tab-u-lous squared,cubed and multiplied a trillion times. As a sufferer of scoliosis which deforms my neck front – the neck mods idea makes me happy.
I agree that this swap is a beautiful and outstanding success. Well done to you both. Very inspiring.

]]> By: Lisa http://www.bluegarter.org/2009/01/the-best-gift-exchange-ever/comment-page-1/#comment-51643 Lisa Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:20:19 +0000 http://www.bluegarter.org/?p=1083#comment-51643 Both sweaters are beautiful! Great job. Both sweaters are beautiful! Great job.

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