Thursday, June 5, 2008

Secret Pal Swap #12

Ok so I am in yet another swap.... I know I know slow down but i just cant.
here is some info for my secret pal swap partner but others might like to use it also and that is just fine

What is/are your favorite yarn/s to knit with? What fibers do you absolutely not like? I use mostly superwash yarns as I am a sock addict. Fibers I dont like cheap ones...
What do you use to store your needles/hooks in? Zip lock baggies... I know real high tech
How long have you been knitting & how did you learn? Would you consider your skill level to be beginner, intermediate or advanced? My nana taught me when i was 13 and have been knitting since... I would say intermediate since there are lots of things I havent tried yet.
Do you have an Amazon or other online wish list?no
What’s your favorite scent?cotton....
Do you have a sweet tooth? Favorite candy?I am more of a salt kinda girl and I dont like chocolate.
What other crafts or Do-It-Yourself things do you like to do? Do you spin?I am not a do it yourselfer. I have a drop spindle I havent used much lately saving for a wheel and classes.
What kind of music do you like? Can your computer/stereo play MP3s? (if your buddy wants to make you a CD) I like a little of everything
What’s your favorite color(s)? Any colors you just can’t stand?I like blues and seem to get lots of purples channelling my inner ;ate 80's teen I guess. Colors I wont use... not sure Orange.
What is your family situation? Do you have any pets? I have a husband a son and 2 long haired cats.... so all togather 4 pets....
Do you wear scarves, hats, mittens or ponchos? yes
What is/are your favorite item/s to knit?socks
What are you knitting right now? 2 pairs of socks and shawl and an blanket
Do you like to receive handmade gifts? who doesnt
Do you prefer straight or circular needles? Bamboo, aluminum, plastic? either or they all have there place... I would love long circ for socks 2 at a 2 on one.... gotta learn that
Do you own a yarn winder and/or swift? neither
How old is your oldest UFO? umm the shawl I started last month I am a power knitter.
What is your favorite holiday? not sure.
Is there anything that you collect? I love lucy stuff
Any books, yarns, needles or patterns out there you are dying to get your hands on? What knitting magazine subscriptions do you have?I have no subscriptions... yarns local indie dyers are the way to my heart
Are there any new techniques you’d like to learn? magic loop
Are you a sock knitter? What are your foot measurements? yes.... Size 10 womens with cankles
When is your birthday? 9/11/73
What’s your Ravelry ID? tagesmom

Hope that helps you all

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