tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post6916061590263821080..comments2023-12-14T01:55:24.702-08:00Comments on Never Not Knitting: The Downside of KnittingNeverNotKnittinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04064917379495246757noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-38999414594160028362011-05-05T03:08:14.581-07:002011-05-05T03:08:14.581-07:00yeah, I love this too!
there's so much I could...yeah, I love this too!<br />there's so much I could do instead of untangling my yarns...Imoenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04457660054833788458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-41645664293872651232011-05-03T18:46:23.141-07:002011-05-03T18:46:23.141-07:00Ugh~ I just untangled 400 yards of Purple Label Ca...Ugh~ I just untangled 400 yards of Purple Label Cashmere Tanis in Shadow. I did manage to rescue all of it but oh my the frustration and F-bombs... *sigh*Tobyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02836957511205602412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-10881395012280192182011-05-03T18:10:21.723-07:002011-05-03T18:10:21.723-07:00I was given madelinetosh prairie to knit the homin...I was given madelinetosh prairie to knit the homin shawl for a friend, and am experiencing the exact same thing. It has taken me a week on and off, and it still isnt't done! Grrr!Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01888078611591232993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-87785212970985296732011-05-03T15:48:07.882-07:002011-05-03T15:48:07.882-07:00Not fun at all! But it is a beautiful yarn...I...Not fun at all! But it is a beautiful yarn...I'm knitting with a madelinetosh yarn right now too...your buttery yellow is so lovely!kaetrnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09986833975539532819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-39315417992733784032011-05-03T14:34:00.362-07:002011-05-03T14:34:00.362-07:00I find that super-pricey yarns tend to be more tan...I find that super-pricey yarns tend to be more tangly than the cheap-o ones! What a pain!Rachaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17087847312958608930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-21458809043410964602011-05-02T14:07:51.908-07:002011-05-02T14:07:51.908-07:00That color is delicious!That color is delicious!Cassandra and Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14285693580656596950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-24660569965961086302011-05-02T11:04:30.374-07:002011-05-02T11:04:30.374-07:00Oh that's so sad. Pashmina is such a divine ya...Oh that's so sad. Pashmina is such a divine yarn.stephaniesewsagainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00302517138280760198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-82613569172871112262011-05-02T06:58:51.090-07:002011-05-02T06:58:51.090-07:00yes definitely frustrating! ashleymccauley on rave...yes definitely frustrating! ashleymccauley on ravelryAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15900320420731262360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-70181481894712891812011-05-02T05:12:18.999-07:002011-05-02T05:12:18.999-07:00oh! man, I know the feeling! I hate when yarn tang...oh! man, I know the feeling! I hate when yarn tangles grrr!Kelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17207557768178119848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-83369872714950955302011-05-01T20:54:16.536-07:002011-05-01T20:54:16.536-07:00Pardon me, but there is no downside to knitting......Pardon me, but there is no downside to knitting... Unless it is darning. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-41889295751588044962011-05-01T19:58:42.032-07:002011-05-01T19:58:42.032-07:00Oh, that's frustrating! What are you knitting...Oh, that's frustrating! What are you knitting?? :>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13358262286136693687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-2730560082859561172011-05-01T11:33:47.874-07:002011-05-01T11:33:47.874-07:00It always happens with the pretty ones! You have t...It always happens with the pretty ones! You have to watch them! I'm lucky that my knitting group has lots of people that like to untangle knots and messes. Ball winder messes are the worst, too!Alyssahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11528875541915884868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-4328918003178395072011-05-01T08:36:16.996-07:002011-05-01T08:36:16.996-07:00Strange as it seems, I sometimes enjoy working out...Strange as it seems, I sometimes enjoy working out the tangles. It can almost be soothing...or at least I tell myself that it is! ;) Maybe it makes me feel like I'm doing some "cleaning up" and not avoiding housework with my knitting.Jturnrichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01251056707327138431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-65275971159350854912011-05-01T08:26:29.962-07:002011-05-01T08:26:29.962-07:00I had this same downside yesterday.I had this same downside yesterday.Moniquehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00121363150054639517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-78353223201801218052011-05-01T04:48:22.330-07:002011-05-01T04:48:22.330-07:00It happens to everyone and somehow that's only...It happens to everyone and somehow that's only a wee bit of consolation.Suzannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02568944733073812787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-80410661900650070672011-05-01T01:59:08.857-07:002011-05-01T01:59:08.857-07:00Terrible !Terrible !Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-39230550618331702562011-04-30T21:48:33.978-07:002011-04-30T21:48:33.978-07:00Arggh. Sometimes they can be so unruly, yet we st...Arggh. Sometimes they can be so unruly, yet we still persevere and love them anyway. Like children.Kristen Rettighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00176342218828307690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-3633591645145885522011-04-30T20:41:37.660-07:002011-04-30T20:41:37.660-07:00I have a skein of Wollmeise lace garn I need to ge...I have a skein of Wollmeise lace garn I need to get after soon, and I'm scared to death!Meganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13883642958789936199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-51674560379833545052011-04-30T18:46:02.572-07:002011-04-30T18:46:02.572-07:00And it gets worse: when untangling and the cats c...And it gets worse: when untangling and the cats come to help you out!Ertman-Trowbridge Familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09386542216382534202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-25162998356527847882011-04-30T18:26:05.002-07:002011-04-30T18:26:05.002-07:00Been there...done that...probably will go there ag...Been there...done that...probably will go there again...KnittyBarbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04286869331140327154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-16627230507885470682011-04-30T16:15:35.709-07:002011-04-30T16:15:35.709-07:00Ha ha! Yes, I do. I was planning on dying some y...Ha ha! Yes, I do. I was planning on dying some yarn and went to untie it when it all fell on the floor. I think I spent three days worth of spare time untangling that mess.Victoria Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16014235737941054206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-78777669725961119142011-04-30T16:00:19.367-07:002011-04-30T16:00:19.367-07:00I had a skein of Handmaiden Lace Silk - 900m worth...I had a skein of Handmaiden Lace Silk - 900m worth of laceweight - that was fine until the last 100m or so, then I had to spend two hours untangling it while somehow trying to keep my cat from giving in to temptation... I truly feel your pain.Caryl Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18304281084458041341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-26669063554646944292011-04-30T15:13:45.150-07:002011-04-30T15:13:45.150-07:00looks like my puppy got it. I have been experienc...looks like my puppy got it. I have been experience this for a bit.<br /><br />We are learning mine and not yours hope this works soon.ctexashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00929405035455566425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-1259437881648455202011-04-30T14:52:32.153-07:002011-04-30T14:52:32.153-07:00This is quite an exercise for patience, yes, it ha...This is quite an exercise for patience, yes, it happens sometimes. But you'll forget about it fast when you re-start knitting it!Marysehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05150165052713846615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099017900459007016.post-20721739042586872342011-04-30T14:38:08.661-07:002011-04-30T14:38:08.661-07:00Whoa there! I wish I had some MP to untangle! It&#...Whoa there! I wish I had some MP to untangle! It's only a dream....Anahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16683898908565021316noreply@blogger.com