tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9032307225540121813.post7943453779781636241..comments2023-10-16T08:35:32.910-07:00Comments on The Ellen Report ...: It once was a weekend.elnshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09654199835246576704noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9032307225540121813.post-82586073050305594812015-07-23T20:04:32.445-07:002015-07-23T20:04:32.445-07:00If we were having a Horror House Contest, mine wou...If we were having a Horror House Contest, mine would win hands down! Your dad and step-mom are such cuties! The magic loop socks look great. I have a love/hate relationship with ML. I like that it's speedy but I tend to get overly robust in tightening up the join which makes it difficult to move the first few stitches around.autumngeishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03999159092655986251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9032307225540121813.post-48738223022718740082015-07-23T17:59:25.976-07:002015-07-23T17:59:25.976-07:00Sounds like a good weekend to me - if only they we...Sounds like a good weekend to me - if only they were longer!Wanderingcatstudiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11459444703722115118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9032307225540121813.post-41888619294356781312015-07-23T15:55:31.619-07:002015-07-23T15:55:31.619-07:00Those weekends go by way too fast, don't they?...Those weekends go by way too fast, don't they? Looks like you had fun, and you are coming along on your H. sock much faster than I am!Judy S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05591607125583963544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9032307225540121813.post-59385905045618679552015-07-22T16:16:50.792-07:002015-07-22T16:16:50.792-07:00Your parents are too cute! And you rock on cleanin...Your parents are too cute! And you rock on cleaning and helping out your friend with her sock emergency. verypink.com helped me when I couldn't start the heel flap right. I found her sock knitting videos and found out I was knitting backwards in the round! I am dying to knit those Hermione socks but I have too much knitting to do right now.Stefaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09081916135477167930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9032307225540121813.post-74818858231482223692015-07-22T13:29:36.319-07:002015-07-22T13:29:36.319-07:00I love the yarn in the sock! Looks very elegant. I...I love the yarn in the sock! Looks very elegant. I prefer Magic Loop, but sometimes I just pull out those dpns, but only when hat knitting since I left sock knitting behind long ago. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10320479482884046928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9032307225540121813.post-24535338239235369552015-07-22T12:44:46.623-07:002015-07-22T12:44:46.623-07:00happy birthday to your dad!! You have a fun looki...happy birthday to your dad!! You have a fun looking family :) I'm like steph, just give ,me dpns.....karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09252685705241032079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9032307225540121813.post-64790742787489612252015-07-22T12:25:20.152-07:002015-07-22T12:25:20.152-07:00I love the photos of your Dad and his wife, they a...I love the photos of your Dad and his wife, they are adorable. Sounds like a PERFECT weekend. I cleaned a bit also, not fun but very necessary.<br />Hugs,<br />MeredithMereknitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04596140300034854370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9032307225540121813.post-82323531012361326762015-07-22T09:59:40.146-07:002015-07-22T09:59:40.146-07:00Your parents are adorbs!!!Your parents are adorbs!!!kathy bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17534431969086721507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9032307225540121813.post-36726180747858689282015-07-22T07:48:24.990-07:002015-07-22T07:48:24.990-07:00magic loop? really? I'm such an old dog when...magic loop? really? I'm such an old dog when it comes to sock knitting; can't imagine doing it on anything but my trusty dps. :( Love you socks!!!stephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11462819419868208831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9032307225540121813.post-49847644353502693652015-07-22T07:41:53.427-07:002015-07-22T07:41:53.427-07:00Ellen, could you email me for a technical question...Ellen, could you email me for a technical question? Thanks for your time.Delighted Handshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01289187765260532813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9032307225540121813.post-28595172684266044062015-07-22T07:25:00.937-07:002015-07-22T07:25:00.937-07:00I'm so sorry to let down the knitting communit...I'm so sorry to let down the knitting community! If I had only remembered that, I "think" I would have got through the whole sock! XxxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9032307225540121813.post-49506926803126886822015-07-22T06:29:58.907-07:002015-07-22T06:29:58.907-07:00Sounds like a great past weekend. Your step-mothe...Sounds like a great past weekend. Your step-mother has the cutest expression on her face. :-)<br /><br />Hermione is looking good. I like that colorway --- it would go well with a lot of clothes.<br /><br />Regarding your comment on my blog ----- yes, I'm a firetruck traditionalist! LOL I get reminded of that all the time by Steve. HIS firetruck was white with blue trim ---- so, so wrong IMNSHO. LOLAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9032307225540121813.post-63119882699305820102015-07-22T06:25:28.612-07:002015-07-22T06:25:28.612-07:00Love your sock - that may be the next pattern I at...Love your sock - that may be the next pattern I attempt! Glad it was such a fun weekend. I know about those piles...they are everywhere in my house. Guess I'd best attend to them soon.....Verahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13189170045283685051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9032307225540121813.post-59989322741629191342015-07-22T05:39:33.468-07:002015-07-22T05:39:33.468-07:00You have no idea how happy it makes me to see your...You have no idea how happy it makes me to see your beautiful socks on the needles. :) <br />Hermione's Everyday socks are the best!!<br />Happy Birthday to your Dad, :) Andi Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02485169918502446857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9032307225540121813.post-59120244371857322792015-07-22T04:58:23.699-07:002015-07-22T04:58:23.699-07:00I discovered magic loop ages ago and never went ba...I discovered magic loop ages ago and never went back to the spikes! The Hermione sock is a beauty; I'm glad you could help your friend!Delighted Handshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01289187765260532813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9032307225540121813.post-87826588278065014762015-07-21T23:50:07.813-07:002015-07-21T23:50:07.813-07:00Family gatherings for happy occasions are THE best...Family gatherings for happy occasions are THE best! Happy be<br />Acted birthday to your Dad. <br /><br />Love the yarn you're using for the socks. I've only used the Magic Loop technique a few times. Tired Teacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17285635623675889289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9032307225540121813.post-71867781615404061242015-07-21T22:26:44.768-07:002015-07-21T22:26:44.768-07:00What a lovely photo of your dad, I hope he had a g...What a lovely photo of your dad, I hope he had a good birthday. If I ever knit a sock I think it will be with the magic loop method. All of those pointy needles sticking out everywhere confuse me. Enjoy the rest of the week Ellen. CJ xxCJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14311693185700341580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9032307225540121813.post-54781350340598046822015-07-21T20:35:43.800-07:002015-07-21T20:35:43.800-07:00Lovely sock. It looks perfectly blocked already an...Lovely sock. It looks perfectly blocked already and it's still on the needles. It takes a few washings for my stitches to behave.<br />Araigneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10543030200956480168noreply@blogger.com