tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post7430932923480536088..comments2023-10-19T03:40:40.815-04:00Comments on Go Knit In Your Hat: Coming this fall, to a yarn or book shop near you...Carolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07651035210994960810noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-46649314176174157972007-09-08T22:21:00.000-04:002007-09-08T22:21:00.000-04:00Finally, the companion volume to my Knitted Histor...Finally, the companion volume to my Knitted Historical Figures that I've long awaited. I don't remember if that's the actual title, but it made me laugh hysterically in the bookstore. And my mother and I share a love of Henry VIII kitsch--it has a knitted one. (Still not as great as my Henry VIII oven mitt.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-81393056318866946022007-08-28T19:23:00.000-04:002007-08-28T19:23:00.000-04:00Apologies for the inartful phrasing. I didn't mea...Apologies for the inartful phrasing. I didn't mean to suggest this was a Rowan book -- only that the designer has had designs in some Rowan Magazines in the past. (I can't remember if there's any in the new one.) The book is being published by Quirk Publishing. Thanks, Anonymous Linda -- and, um, no offense meant indeed.Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07651035210994960810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-77578239936890579602007-08-28T15:22:00.000-04:002007-08-28T15:22:00.000-04:00Whoa -- the author is a designer that does stuff f...Whoa -- the author is a designer that does stuff for Rowan -- not a Rowan book. <BR/><BR/>There's a diff. <BR/><BR/>LindaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-52193453054605446442007-08-27T14:33:00.000-04:002007-08-27T14:33:00.000-04:00This might provide too many outrageous Christmas p...This might provide too many outrageous Christmas presents to pass up! Is Elvis in there?Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13956149601295184876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-71715991382929119542007-08-27T10:40:00.000-04:002007-08-27T10:40:00.000-04:00WTF?! That's it; that's all I can say.WTF?! That's it; that's all I can say.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-57467632710291533742007-08-27T04:27:00.000-04:002007-08-27T04:27:00.000-04:00"what, no hitler, britney, lindsay, paris, nicole,..."what, no hitler, britney, lindsay, paris, nicole, saddam, GWB, idi amin?"<BR/><BR/>Anne Marie - that's volume 2. 'Knitted Voodoo Dolls', with a free pack of quilting pins inside the back cover...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-34663175605729175622007-08-26T22:54:00.000-04:002007-08-26T22:54:00.000-04:00Which James Bond do you suppose they used?Which James Bond do you suppose they used?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-58922620657856173532007-08-26T20:30:00.000-04:002007-08-26T20:30:00.000-04:00Che looking like Che (live, of course) would do it...Che looking like Che (live, of course) would do it for me. Others can cuddle up with their choice of man or woman- doll.<BR/><BR/>But it is one of the weirder books...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-27842464591675708902007-08-26T17:05:00.000-04:002007-08-26T17:05:00.000-04:00Che Guevara? Why would I want to cuddle up with a...Che Guevara? Why would I want to cuddle up with a mass murderer? I'm sure one could learn very interesting stuff about this character from one of the Cuban Americans. This is one book I can easily leave on the bookshelf.Lolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01263352882360078134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-82038580382090957802007-08-26T16:35:00.000-04:002007-08-26T16:35:00.000-04:00What have they been smokin over at Rowan? But I w...What have they been smokin over at Rowan? But I would so be tempted to knit the Che Guevara doll if he does looks like Gael Garcia Bernal like Mel said.Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14821254952159389780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-2108454831650143142007-08-26T12:42:00.000-04:002007-08-26T12:42:00.000-04:00I love the off color stuff! I can see the ad now.....I love the off color stuff! I can see the ad now...a knit Mr.T on the display with the words: Buy the book fool!Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18187303372682555817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-62154098130002304922007-08-26T09:39:00.000-04:002007-08-26T09:39:00.000-04:00You may only knit it in organic cotton that you sp...You may only knit it in organic cotton that you spun yourself on your charkha.Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07651035210994960810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-50064931568362916352007-08-25T23:36:00.000-04:002007-08-25T23:36:00.000-04:00The Rolling Stone font for the title is a nice tou...The Rolling Stone font for the title is a nice touch, though, isn't it?<BR/><BR/>I'm torn. On the one hand, it just seems so twee. On the other hand, a pint sized Gandhi doll for my dashboard is rather appealing...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-62217279508130229572007-08-25T22:52:00.000-04:002007-08-25T22:52:00.000-04:00There is a crocheted Jack Sparrow.http://www.craft...There is a crocheted Jack Sparrow.<BR/>http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=104545.0Sherry Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02103490521732524156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-44248591371704010962007-08-25T21:27:00.000-04:002007-08-25T21:27:00.000-04:00Ooh, AmpuTeeHee, we could use an old pair of nail ...Ooh, AmpuTeeHee, we could use an old pair of nail scissors to make Edward Scissorhands....Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07651035210994960810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-61501080883690779752007-08-25T15:14:00.000-04:002007-08-25T15:14:00.000-04:00I'd take Indiana Jones, and his whip--but I want t...I'd take Indiana Jones, and his whip--but I want the Raiders Indy, not the Indiana Jones collects Social Security version now being filmed.<BR/>Johhny Depp would be fine as long as it wasn't Willy Wonka Depp.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-79609064188583560822007-08-25T11:52:00.000-04:002007-08-25T11:52:00.000-04:00I think the Wolvies should knit dolls of themselve...I think the Wolvies should knit dolls of themselves.<BR/><BR/>The best knitted doll? Bipolar Betty, hands down.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00285597626042261061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-37502045029440798712007-08-25T11:40:00.000-04:002007-08-25T11:40:00.000-04:00I think I'd cuddle up with a Johnny Depp doll that...I think I'd cuddle up with a Johnny Depp doll that could be dressed up in all his different characters...think there's one of them in there? ;-) LOLMsAmpuTeeHeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03733762919331458954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-80701881828680400642007-08-25T07:45:00.000-04:002007-08-25T07:45:00.000-04:00Hee-hee-hee! Thanks for the funny. My mind is ex...Hee-hee-hee! Thanks for the funny. My mind is exploding.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-82070057835632815982007-08-25T07:02:00.000-04:002007-08-25T07:02:00.000-04:00Oh Michelene, I love you. I was also puzzled by t...Oh Michelene, I love you. I was also puzzled by the reference to 10 inches as "substantial."<BR/><BR/>But maybe my husband spoils me. (;Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07651035210994960810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-57162945247459072532007-08-24T22:29:00.000-04:002007-08-24T22:29:00.000-04:00Would that be a Tricky Dick to knit?Would that be a Tricky Dick to knit?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-1744534076525506822007-08-24T22:25:00.000-04:002007-08-24T22:25:00.000-04:00I want a "substantial 10 inch" knitted Dick. Nixon...I want a "substantial 10 inch" knitted Dick. Nixon, that is.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-59387853969775439482007-08-24T21:37:00.000-04:002007-08-24T21:37:00.000-04:00oh myoh mymindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15981340071876565395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-18467044552840448982007-08-24T20:13:00.000-04:002007-08-24T20:13:00.000-04:00I think there's probably one born every second the...I think there's probably one born every second these days...M-Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18409916623998907121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710479.post-30223979073290965732007-08-24T20:00:00.000-04:002007-08-24T20:00:00.000-04:00What the?!?What the?!?bellamodenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14381437443380560899noreply@blogger.com