Comments on: A Lovely Gift, Recycling, and A Creative Challenge… http://www.purlingplans.com/2007/10/17/a-lovely-gift-recycling-and-a-creative-challenge/ Dreaming & Knitting... Mon, 14 Nov 2011 13:13:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: michele http://www.purlingplans.com/2007/10/17/a-lovely-gift-recycling-and-a-creative-challenge/comment-page-1/#comment-535 michele Fri, 19 Oct 2007 23:11:12 +0000 http://www.purlingplans.com/2007/10/17/a-lovely-gift-recycling-and-a-creative-challenge/#comment-535 what a windfall. everyone should have a sister like this. i dye a lot but if this were mine i wouldn't dye it. the present color is beautiful and goes with everything. as for what to make i think your bed socks and scarf is a good idea. it sounds like you might have enough for a shrug. think how cozy a cashmere shrug would be. the keychain is brilliant. what a windfall. everyone should have a sister like this.

i dye a lot but if this were mine i wouldn’t dye it. the present color is beautiful and goes with everything.

as for what to make i think your bed socks and scarf is a good idea. it sounds like you might have enough for a shrug. think how cozy a cashmere shrug would be.

the keychain is brilliant.

]]> By: Andrea http://www.purlingplans.com/2007/10/17/a-lovely-gift-recycling-and-a-creative-challenge/comment-page-1/#comment-532 Andrea Fri, 19 Oct 2007 16:29:50 +0000 http://www.purlingplans.com/2007/10/17/a-lovely-gift-recycling-and-a-creative-challenge/#comment-532 Oh my! Everything is wonderful, the hat/yarn, the repurposing, the keychain. You are an inspiration. Oh my! Everything is wonderful, the hat/yarn, the repurposing, the keychain. You are an inspiration.

]]> By: Rachel http://www.purlingplans.com/2007/10/17/a-lovely-gift-recycling-and-a-creative-challenge/comment-page-1/#comment-529 Rachel Fri, 19 Oct 2007 01:10:55 +0000 http://www.purlingplans.com/2007/10/17/a-lovely-gift-recycling-and-a-creative-challenge/#comment-529 Such a great recycle project and I can't wait to see what you decide to do with it...your sister has to love the keychain you made for it...very cool! Such a great recycle project and I can’t wait to see what you decide to do with it…your sister has to love the keychain you made for it…very cool!

]]> By: Maud http://www.purlingplans.com/2007/10/17/a-lovely-gift-recycling-and-a-creative-challenge/comment-page-1/#comment-528 Maud Thu, 18 Oct 2007 18:11:10 +0000 http://www.purlingplans.com/2007/10/17/a-lovely-gift-recycling-and-a-creative-challenge/#comment-528 The keychain is a great idea! Regarding the cashmere, I wouldn't dye it, and if there is enough, I think a shawl would be gorgeous made from it. The keychain is a great idea!
Regarding the cashmere, I wouldn’t dye it, and if there is enough, I think a shawl would be gorgeous made from it.

]]> By: Shannon http://www.purlingplans.com/2007/10/17/a-lovely-gift-recycling-and-a-creative-challenge/comment-page-1/#comment-527 Shannon Thu, 18 Oct 2007 17:19:26 +0000 http://www.purlingplans.com/2007/10/17/a-lovely-gift-recycling-and-a-creative-challenge/#comment-527 That kwey chain is a great idea! What a lucky score on the cashmere. that will knit up into something just wonderful! That kwey chain is a great idea!

What a lucky score on the cashmere. that will knit up into something just wonderful!

]]> By: Lin http://www.purlingplans.com/2007/10/17/a-lovely-gift-recycling-and-a-creative-challenge/comment-page-1/#comment-525 Lin Thu, 18 Oct 2007 11:17:29 +0000 http://www.purlingplans.com/2007/10/17/a-lovely-gift-recycling-and-a-creative-challenge/#comment-525 That looks wonderful yarn, and triple the amout! Fab! I like the colour so I wouldn't dye it. That looks wonderful yarn, and triple the amout! Fab! I like the colour so I wouldn’t dye it.

]]> By: katrin http://www.purlingplans.com/2007/10/17/a-lovely-gift-recycling-and-a-creative-challenge/comment-page-1/#comment-524 katrin Thu, 18 Oct 2007 08:15:30 +0000 http://www.purlingplans.com/2007/10/17/a-lovely-gift-recycling-and-a-creative-challenge/#comment-524 a shawl, a shawl! you can't take this lovely yarn and make something as plain as socks... it needs to be a beautiful accessory for everyone to see! something to feel cozy around your neck and shoulders, something to cuddle up with... but of course i'm prejudiced, having discovered a love for lace lately ;) a shawl, a shawl!
you can’t take this lovely yarn and make something as plain as socks… it needs to be a beautiful accessory for everyone to see!
something to feel cozy around your neck and shoulders, something to cuddle up with…
but of course i’m prejudiced, having discovered a love for lace lately ;)

]]> By: Kathryn http://www.purlingplans.com/2007/10/17/a-lovely-gift-recycling-and-a-creative-challenge/comment-page-1/#comment-523 Kathryn Thu, 18 Oct 2007 02:59:26 +0000 http://www.purlingplans.com/2007/10/17/a-lovely-gift-recycling-and-a-creative-challenge/#comment-523 Sweet! I'd lean toward a cashmere teddy bear that you can snuggle every night. Mmmm, pet cashmere. Sweet! I’d lean toward a cashmere teddy bear that you can snuggle every night. Mmmm, pet cashmere.

]]> By: barefoot rooster http://www.purlingplans.com/2007/10/17/a-lovely-gift-recycling-and-a-creative-challenge/comment-page-1/#comment-522 barefoot rooster Thu, 18 Oct 2007 01:38:17 +0000 http://www.purlingplans.com/2007/10/17/a-lovely-gift-recycling-and-a-creative-challenge/#comment-522 Oooh! This is beautiful. makes me want to head out thrifting to find something just as exciting. I've been reading for a few weeks now, and the decision to finally start my own blog is prompting my delurking. Foliage is on my list to make this fall as well... Oooh! This is beautiful. makes me want to head out thrifting to find something just as exciting. I’ve been reading for a few weeks now, and the decision to finally start my own blog is prompting my delurking. Foliage is on my list to make this fall as well…

]]> By: Christy / Not Hip http://www.purlingplans.com/2007/10/17/a-lovely-gift-recycling-and-a-creative-challenge/comment-page-1/#comment-521 Christy / Not Hip Thu, 18 Oct 2007 01:34:30 +0000 http://www.purlingplans.com/2007/10/17/a-lovely-gift-recycling-and-a-creative-challenge/#comment-521 Oh, I don't know. I would be scared to dye but itching to do it at the same time. Such an awesome sister. I'm sure she'll get handknits, if she hasn't already...and that's reciprocation in itself Oh, I don’t know. I would be scared to dye but itching to do it at the same time. Such an awesome sister. I’m sure she’ll get handknits, if she hasn’t already…and that’s reciprocation in itself

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