http://quiltkarin.twoday.net/ Quiltkarin Quiltkarin 2006-10-10T07:19:45Z en hourly 1 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z http://static.twoday.net/Quiltkarin/images/icon.jpg http://quiltkarin.twoday.net/ http://quiltkarin.twoday.net/stories/2780040/ 1. Where is your favorite knitting spot?<br /> My favorite knitting spot is in my old leather arm chair with a glass of wine beside me..( the wine only sometimes and only in the evening...:-))<br /> <br /> 2. If you suddenly could never knit again (shudder) - what would you do instead?<br /> Difficult...Maybe I would finish all my WIP-Quilts ?<br /> <br /> 3. If you could travel anywhere in the world - where would you go and why?<br /> Oh, I would travel to Costa Rica, I like this country very much, all that animals there and the wonderful landscape.<br /> <br /> 4. When you were little - What did you want to do "when you grew up?" Are you doing it?<br /> I want to be a physician and yes I am now.<br /> <br /> 5. What is your favorite flavor of ice cream? <br /> Pistachio Quiltkarin <a href="http://quiltkarin.twoday.net/topics/SP+9">SP 9</a> Copyright © 2006 Quiltkarin 2006-10-09T17:52:00Z http://quiltkarin.twoday.net/stories/2760286/ Questionnaire<br /> <br /> 1. What is/are your favorite yarn/s to knit with? What fibers do you absolutely *not* like?<br /> I like natural yarns like wool, alpaka, merino,silk...Mostly I like tweed yarns, like "felted tweed" from Rowan I Hate Plastic fibres !<br /> <br /> 2. What do you use to store your needles/hooks in?<br /> I have a kneedle case for all my needles which my secret pal ( has sewed for me !<br /> <br /> 3. How long have you been knitting & how did you learn? Would you consider your skill level to be beginner, intermediate or advanced?<br /> I am knitting since I am 5 years old. I think I´m an advanced knitter.<br /> <br /> 4. Do you have an Amazon or other online wish list?<br /> Yes, Amazon.<br /> 5. What's your favorite scent? (for candles, bath products, etc.)<br /> In summer lavender, in winter coffee for candles.<br /> <br /> 6. Do you have a sweet tooth? Favorite candy?<br /> ONly a little bit. I like things with nuts, peanuts and almonds, chocolate with strange tastes like chili.<br /> <br /> 7. What other crafts or Do-It-Yourself things do you like to do? Do you spin?<br /> sewing, quilting, spinning only a little bit.<br /> <br /> 8. What kind of music do you like? Can your computer/stereo play MP3s? (if your buddy wants to make you a CD)<br /> Salsa, Flamenco, Dixie chicks, Jazz piano music<br /> <br /> 9. What's your favorite color(s)? Any colors you just can't stand?<br /> dark red, olive green, brown,black for accessoires too<br /> <br /> 10. What is your family situation? Do you have any pets?<br /> married, three kids<br /> <br /> 11. Do you wear scarves, hats, mittens or ponchos?<br /> I like shawls ( lace knitted and can´t get enough), no hats ( doesn´t look good),mittens only when it is very, very cold, more wraps than ponchos<br /> <br /> 12. What is/are your favorite item/s to knit?<br /> shawls, cardigans, socks<br /> <br /> 13. What are you knitting right now?<br /> too much the same time...( a striped kid mohair cardigan, a Birch, socks, " Folly" from knitty,a.m.m.<br /> <br /> 14. Do you like to receive handmade gifts?<br /> Oh yes !!!<br /> 15. Do you prefer straight or circular needles? Bamboo, aluminum, plastic?<br /> Only circular needles, Addi bamboo,Rosewood<br /> <br /> 16. Do you own a yarn winder and/or swift?<br /> No, but I would like to have...<br /> 17. How old is your oldest UFO?<br /> 1 year, I think, but it is no UFO, is a WIP<br /> 18. What is your favorite holiday?<br /> fall like now...<br /> 19. Is there anything that you collect?<br /> wool, knitting books,<br /> <br /> 20. Any books, yarns, needles or patterns out there you are dying to get your hands on? What knitting magazine subscriptions do you have?<br /> I would like to have tweed yarns, books ( see my Amazon wishlist),I would like to feel " Kauni" yarn, I have three subscriptions : INterweave knits, Vogue knitting, Rowan Magazine<br /> <br /> 21. Are there any new techniques you'd like to learn?<br /> fair isle,knitting arans better than I do now<br /> 22. Are you a sock knitter? What are your foot measurements?<br /> Yes, German size 40<br /> 23. When is your birthday? (mm/dd) 06/09 Quiltkarin <a href="http://quiltkarin.twoday.net/topics/SP+9">SP 9</a> Copyright © 2006 Quiltkarin 2006-10-04T18:30:00Z Search this site: q http://quiltkarin.twoday.net/search