tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post4606172284783754747..comments2023-10-16T04:24:18.761-04:00Comments on Smoking Hot Needles: Handspun Friday - WensleydaleMonikahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12088557380015172558noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-66707618921834946142009-06-19T03:00:19.444-04:002009-06-19T03:00:19.444-04:00The yarn looks beautiful and the cake really yummy...The yarn looks beautiful and the cake really yummy...hannahhttp://hannahknits.web-log.nl/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-13437925481415841752009-06-17T12:20:51.852-04:002009-06-17T12:20:51.852-04:00What beautiful fiber! I'll have to keep Wensle...What beautiful fiber! I'll have to keep Wensleydale in mind! what luster it has! Lovely finished yarn too! I love both shades of blue (before & after). Nice!Monica aka Gloria Patrehttp://purlsunravelled.namenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-15889344901093139362009-06-16T15:26:54.898-04:002009-06-16T15:26:54.898-04:00Wow, this is great yarn! I like both colours, the ...Wow, this is great yarn! I like both colours, the brilliant as well as the overdyed. And the cherrycake sounds yummy. But I wouldn’t leave the the stones in, I think.Tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00370838552387556024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-9615325188925640732009-06-15T08:24:38.163-04:002009-06-15T08:24:38.163-04:00That is the best blue ever!!That is the best blue ever!!Mrs. Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10392701183567830086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-78677833192059268912009-06-15T08:18:50.653-04:002009-06-15T08:18:50.653-04:00Hi Monika!
This blue handspun looks fantastic! Lov...Hi Monika!<br />This blue handspun looks fantastic! Love the tone of it.<br />And about the cherry cake picture... just made me feel hungry!! heheheheRenata S. P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05440772895216965089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-76619663787192319622009-06-15T07:49:14.986-04:002009-06-15T07:49:14.986-04:00I can't blame Biko for liking the fiber. It lo...I can't blame Biko for liking the fiber. It looks gorgeous. I love the sheen and it's hard to believe it comes from a sheep. You amaze me every time I see something fuzzy turned into real yarn and it seems to take you no time at all.Angelikahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06257332993382613744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-15761637446893275732009-06-14T19:55:15.066-04:002009-06-14T19:55:15.066-04:00Love the color of your handspun - my fav color. Th...Love the color of your handspun - my fav color. That cherry slice looks yummy!Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08306539972324022543noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-39929816293451149782009-06-14T05:19:35.481-04:002009-06-14T05:19:35.481-04:00Kuchen ist immer gut, selbstgebackener erst recht....Kuchen ist immer gut, selbstgebackener erst recht. Du bist ja total im Häkelfieber *g*. Ich müsste mich auch mal wieder trauen, aber der Sunday Morning Scarf hat mich fest im Griff.<br /><br />LG Susisusannasplacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15842307342992459973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-21636950168300639422009-06-14T03:37:44.502-04:002009-06-14T03:37:44.502-04:00wonderful gorgous colour
I found you via Leah, at...wonderful gorgous colour<br /><br />I found you via Leah, at YarnEnds<br />hope you don't mind if I shamelessly promote my <a href="http://lettuce-eating.blogspot.com/2009/06/shameless-promotion-but-it-is-for.html" rel="nofollow">latest blog post</a> which is shamelessly promoting a new crafty charity project - please read it and if you feel able help advertise (or contribute in any other way) that would be FABlettucehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13872380339261609060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-39410739862924503962009-06-13T10:05:32.527-04:002009-06-13T10:05:32.527-04:00I am now very hungry after reading your last post ...I am now very hungry after reading your last post and this one - YUMMMMM!pathttp://patsknittingandquilting.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-84909703159463006122009-06-13T09:28:16.001-04:002009-06-13T09:28:16.001-04:00Love the sheen and colour of that yarn -- yumm!Love the sheen and colour of that yarn -- yumm!Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05483752128029075112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-73788327205814481842009-06-13T09:07:43.962-04:002009-06-13T09:07:43.962-04:00Love the colors of the wensleydale. I had the sam...Love the colors of the wensleydale. I had the same thing happen with my last batch of spinning. After plying, one bobbin was thicker then the other. I think I have a consistency issue.<br /><br />The cherries cake looks delicious.Kris Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16369771481297919196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-29189093898681403582009-06-12T23:16:30.628-04:002009-06-12T23:16:30.628-04:00Lovely yarn and lovely cake! I wish you were close...Lovely yarn and lovely cake! I wish you were close enough to visit!sgeddeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17275763405350309320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-34949357528168892502009-06-12T19:33:31.812-04:002009-06-12T19:33:31.812-04:00That color is so gorgeous! The cake looks so yummy...That color is so gorgeous! The cake looks so yummy too. You're such a temptress!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-85339256921929960962009-06-12T18:12:09.583-04:002009-06-12T18:12:09.583-04:00Your handspun is just lovely and what a gorgeous b...Your handspun is just lovely and what a gorgeous blue! Love the curly crimp in the fibre!<br />Mmmm, the cherry cake looks delish.<br />As to the flavouring... I always used almond extract in my cherry pies, eh?The two flavours seem to do very well with each other.Mariannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01500636360349398921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-23340660205525135862009-06-12T17:05:21.850-04:002009-06-12T17:05:21.850-04:00When I first saw the picture of the blue fleece ha...When I first saw the picture of the blue fleece hanging over the chair I thought was an amazing scarf you had knit! What a gorgeous color. Your spinning of course is unbelievable.<br /><br />My that cherry cake out on your patio with the cup of tea looks pretty inviting ~ I'll be right over. I'll even forgive the cup :)Mr Puffy's Knitting Blog:https://www.blogger.com/profile/10129149473915655930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-44061422920816914032009-06-12T15:50:19.607-04:002009-06-12T15:50:19.607-04:00Baked treats are my favorite. I'm almost yearn...Baked treats are my favorite. I'm almost yearning for a few rainy days so I can stay inside and bake, especially after seeing the lovely treats you've been showing us.<br /><br />I also clicked over to your Flickr and drooled a bit over your spinning fibers set. :)Tobyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09723420180197235813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-79802468689716441542009-06-12T15:34:18.830-04:002009-06-12T15:34:18.830-04:00Yum, cake.
The color is beautiful! I like the sl...Yum, cake. <br /><br />The color is beautiful! I like the slightly toned version. <br /><br />You let Biko into the yard to eat the roving more easily? Oooh....other fibers. ;) I guess it looks good enough to eat! lol.Carrie Khttp://mymiddlenameispatience.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-31910232429514831002009-06-12T15:01:21.209-04:002009-06-12T15:01:21.209-04:00For the mathematically challenged of us, can you t...For the mathematically challenged of us, can you translate the Grams mentioned in the Apricot Cake Recipe into cups? 160g would be 1 1/4 cups? Is that right?Brendahttp://www.brendaknits.canoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-8157571772158670852009-06-12T14:57:30.712-04:002009-06-12T14:57:30.712-04:00Oh Monika , that looks yummy , both the cherry cak...Oh Monika , that looks yummy , both the cherry cake and the handspun ! I really like the finished yarn , just perfect. Nice work .<br /><br />BTW I baked the apricot cake today and it was just delicious ! Thanks for sharing the recipe . I see the cherry version in my future soon . You are an enabler in sooo many ways !Friedahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18254267613483558301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-28485851437528837122009-06-12T13:38:41.208-04:002009-06-12T13:38:41.208-04:00Gorgeous color in your new yarn! And that cake lo...Gorgeous color in your new yarn! And that cake looks delicious. :)lexahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00349151799470816752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-22035829159308475702009-06-12T13:09:19.838-04:002009-06-12T13:09:19.838-04:00deine Wolle sieht wirklich schön aus, der Farbton ...deine Wolle sieht wirklich schön aus, der Farbton ist gelungen. <br />bei uns brauchen die Kirschen leider noch, momentan werden die ersten Erdbeeren zögerlich rot.<br />auch dir ein schönes Wochenende Elfiwanderrasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13749114213150225948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-77121255399088836982009-06-12T12:22:29.725-04:002009-06-12T12:22:29.725-04:00what lovely wool/yarns, and i too prefer the almos...what lovely wool/yarns, and i too prefer the almost dark teal-ish colour after the black overdye. that wave is gorgeous!<br /><br />and, now i'm hungry, good lookin' cake!angellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01561941018769508621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-80844394121038245592009-06-12T11:46:56.689-04:002009-06-12T11:46:56.689-04:00Your spinning is lovely, and your cherry cake is o...Your spinning is lovely, and your cherry cake is overwhelmingly beautiful!<br /><br />If I could knit in front of the cake that would be like being in love twice!<br /><br />Enjoy your weekend.Sharon Vhttp://www.bronxknitter.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25604704.post-59059565326511945772009-06-12T10:43:54.728-04:002009-06-12T10:43:54.728-04:00i LOVE the color of that yarn!!! brilliant job, mo...i LOVE the color of that yarn!!! brilliant job, monika!<br /><br />the cherry cake looks amazing, too.shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01840367817922487686noreply@blogger.com