Wednesday, July 8, 2009

SP 14 Questionnaire

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What is/are your favorite yarn/s to knit with? What fibers do you absolutely not like? I love wool and natural fiber, especially ones that are very soft and lofty. I do not knit with acrylics. Sometime I will use a blended wool/acrylic if I am knitting for babies or kids.


What do you use to store your needles/hooks in? I only use circular needles for all my knittings and I keep it in a Della Q pouch that was made especially for it.


How long have you been knitting & how did you learn? Would you consider your skill level to be beginner, intermediate or advanced? I have been knitting for 3 years and was self taught. I was pregnant with my 2nd baby when I had the urge to knit him a hat and booties. I would consider myself to be intermediate/Advanced.


Do you have an Amazon or other online wish list? no


What’s your favorite scent? Citrus, powder and peppermint


Do you have a sweet tooth? Favorite candy? Not really but every now and then, I will crave chocolates and I will eat it in pounds. I love Milk Chocolate with Almonds


What other crafts or Do-It-Yourself things do you like to do? Do you spin? I am a fledgling spinner. I bought my first wheel in April (Schact Ladybug) and I recently started dyeing my own roving.


What kind of music do you like? Can your computer/stereo play MP3s? (if your buddy wants to make you a CD) I like the typical top 40's


What’s your favorite color(s)? Any colors you just can’t stand? I love muted colours and neutral. I don't particular like anything that is neon.


What is your family situation? Do you have any pets? I am happily married for 6 years with 2 kids. (3 years old boy and 5 years old daughter). Aside from 2 fishs, we do not have any other pets.


Do you wear scarves, hats, mittens or ponchos? I wear Scarves, hats and mittens. Not poncho


What is/are your favorite item/s to knit? I love knitting Socks and Sweaters


What are you knitting right now? Socks


Do you like to receive handmade gifts? Yes


Do you prefer straight or circular needles? Bamboo, aluminum, plastic? I am a die-hard addi turbo fan


Do you own a yarn winder and/or swift? Yes, both


How old is your oldest UFO? 2 years


What is your favorite holiday? What winter holiday do you observe? Any holiday that requires a day off from work is my favorite! But if I have to pick, it would be Christmas.


Is there anything that you collect? I don't Collect - I hoard! LOL.. Actually, just fiber at the moment.


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 been wanting the "Teach yourself visually: hand-dye" and "Colors in Spinning" and "Spinner's Companion". I subscribe to Verena Knitting.


Are there any new techniques you’d like to learn? Knitting socks from the toe up


Are you a sock knitter? What are your foot measurements? Yes and I wear a size 8 shoes


When is your birthday? October 5


Are you on Ravelry? If so, what’s your ID? Yes and I am joyja

 

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