the blue blog archives: stash nugget #1

(just leave a comment and you'll be entered in the raffle for this yarn - see this post for details)

posted by alison at 8:53 am | in raffle

Comments

Black goes with everything, right? :)

Posted by: Natalie at November 29, 2004 9:26 AM

Can't resist anything Rowan! :)

Posted by: Nicole at November 29, 2004 9:44 AM

Got some other Tweed I could put this with... :-)

Posted by: Marg at November 29, 2004 9:52 AM

This would be a welcome addition to my little stash!!

Posted by: Natalie N at November 29, 2004 9:57 AM

A black hat would be a fantastic gift to someone I know!

Posted by: Anita at November 29, 2004 10:11 AM

Yes, I'd love to make a black hat too...

Posted by: Veronique at November 29, 2004 10:17 AM

Yes, I'd love to make a black hat too...

Posted by: Veronique at November 29, 2004 10:17 AM

I sure could use a new hat to keep my frozen ears warm!

Posted by: Elisabeth at November 29, 2004 10:17 AM

Perhaps some fingerless mitts to replace the ones I lost from last year....

Posted by: Rose at November 29, 2004 10:20 AM

I love Rowan yarns too!

Posted by: Renee at November 29, 2004 10:23 AM

I think a hat would be just the thing now that the weather has turned.

Posted by: Drake at November 29, 2004 10:24 AM

Mmmm, yummy yarn! Might as well put me down for this one too!

Posted by: Amy Lu at November 29, 2004 10:35 AM

Since black is slimming, do you think this hat-to-be would make my head look skinny?

Posted by: Sonya at November 29, 2004 10:49 AM

Can't resist Rowan yarn. Thanks for offering up this special treat!!

Posted by: Lisa at November 29, 2004 10:52 AM

please include me on this one too . . .

Posted by: Diana at November 29, 2004 10:57 AM

Mmm... Rowan...

Posted by: Brynne at November 29, 2004 11:06 AM

Beautiful yarn!

Posted by: Sarah at November 29, 2004 11:07 AM

Love Rowan!

Posted by: Deb at November 29, 2004 11:11 AM

I promise I'd give it a good home....

Posted by: Joan at November 29, 2004 11:12 AM

Im going to run out of things to say!

Posted by: Heather at November 29, 2004 11:24 AM

I would love to win this--I've been dying to try it.

Posted by: Annie Driscoll at November 29, 2004 11:38 AM

black? ....black is my favorite color in the whole world!!!!!

Posted by: debby at November 29, 2004 11:50 AM

Black....it goes with everything!

Posted by: Bonnita at November 29, 2004 11:52 AM

Cool. :)

Posted by: Jessica at November 29, 2004 11:52 AM

Ooh! Me!!

Posted by: peggy at November 29, 2004 11:55 AM

I'm on a hat kick right now. I'd love to try that Rowan yarn for one of my planned hats.
That's pretty generous of you to be giving all these great things away!

Posted by: Anna at November 29, 2004 11:57 AM

very nice!

Posted by: kim at November 29, 2004 12:22 PM

Who can resist a Rowan hat? Count me in! :-)

Posted by: Nancy at November 29, 2004 12:42 PM

One can never have too many hats! Thanks for offering these wonderful prizes!

Posted by: Allison at November 29, 2004 12:48 PM

hey I just got a simple cables hat pattern that would look great in black, why not enter here too :)

Posted by: stinkerbell at November 29, 2004 12:53 PM

I've so wanted to try this yarn....

Posted by: Stacie at November 29, 2004 1:02 PM

mmm...tweed good...

Posted by: thuy at November 29, 2004 1:15 PM

I've been a long time lurker. Looks like you've finally convinced me to leave a comment! I love the blankie saga...and the HP sweaters are coming along nicely!!

Posted by: Penny at November 29, 2004 1:15 PM

Like others, I've been dying to try this yarn!

Posted by: Jennifer at November 29, 2004 1:19 PM

Hmmm...black hat...Knitty October surprise...

Posted by: Melissa G at November 29, 2004 1:21 PM

Hi -- I've been thinking of making a black hat!

Posted by: quenna at November 29, 2004 1:37 PM

Can never get enough black!

Posted by: Jenika at November 29, 2004 1:39 PM

I could use a black hat :)

Posted by: Vicki at November 29, 2004 1:44 PM

Must. Get. Mitts. On. Yorkshire. Tweed. Aran. in. Black.

Posted by: another alison at November 29, 2004 1:58 PM

LOVE THE BLOG! read it every day. always inspired. like the yarn too but just please please please KEEP BLOGGING!

Posted by: suzanne at November 29, 2004 2:07 PM

Black goes with everything and a hat out of tweed would look so wonderful.

Posted by: Leslie at November 29, 2004 2:30 PM

Ooooh, Rowan....

Posted by: Stephanie at November 29, 2004 2:40 PM

My 8th grade son loves black "beanies" (watch caps). He would love one out of this!!

Posted by: LeAnne at November 29, 2004 3:44 PM

and my husband wants a black winter hat!
i'd love this!

Posted by: heather at November 29, 2004 3:45 PM

black and tweed, that's gorgeous yarn!

Posted by: jun at November 29, 2004 4:29 PM

this time, the good guy wears the black hat :)

Posted by: Dava at November 29, 2004 5:59 PM

Yummy yarn.

Posted by: Suzanne at November 29, 2004 6:05 PM

The Rowan yarn is my favorite! Thanks for doing this and thanks for your blog!

Posted by: Liz at November 29, 2004 6:45 PM

Count me here too! Thanks

Posted by: Ashley at November 29, 2004 6:46 PM

Love your blog! And over Thanksgiving some family members requested hats so I had to enter!

Posted by: Lori at November 29, 2004 6:55 PM

Who likes Rowan, I do, I do.

Posted by: Elizabeth at November 29, 2004 7:32 PM

OOOHHH!! I need a hat!

Posted by: amy at November 29, 2004 8:16 PM

Rowan is the best!!!

Posted by: Janet at November 29, 2004 9:05 PM

Pick me! Pick me!

Posted by: Jennifer at November 29, 2004 10:00 PM

New to knitting and reading blogs is so helpful. I find yours very interesting and love to see the WIP and FO's. Keep up the great work and what a great idea for a give away!!

Posted by: emmy at November 29, 2004 10:16 PM

A pair of black fingerless mitts would be very cool! But, er..., my location is Hong Kong, am I eligible for the raffle?

Posted by: Siow Chin at November 30, 2004 1:03 AM

I love making hats, especially for DH with his military-short hair. Cold ears are so very un-sexy....

Posted by: Annie at November 30, 2004 8:39 AM

Hat me, Alison :)

Posted by: Donna at November 30, 2004 9:17 AM

I've never made anything with Rowan before...it doesn't fit my beer budget. Thanks for the awesome blog!

Posted by: Dani at November 30, 2004 9:24 AM

Oooh... black tweedy goodness!

Posted by: Ann at November 30, 2004 9:39 AM

MMMMMM..... tweed! I have some yarn that would mix in perfectly.

Dreaming of increasing my stash :)

Posted by: Kristyn at November 30, 2004 10:02 AM

Very nice.... What a good idea!

Posted by: Amy at November 30, 2004 11:59 AM

Black tweed... hat for the man? Or hat for me?! To give or to receive... hmmmm? :)

Posted by: Michelle at November 30, 2004 12:49 PM

Mmmm, black and tweed AND Rowan.

Posted by: tendril at November 30, 2004 3:06 PM

wow, aren't you generous

Posted by: amluhu at November 30, 2004 4:49 PM

wow, aren't you generous

Posted by: amluhu at November 30, 2004 4:49 PM

Mmmmm...rowan.

Posted by: heather at November 30, 2004 5:19 PM

black. rowan. must knit.

Posted by: Karen at November 30, 2004 8:05 PM

Never knitted with anything Rowan...I know, bad knitter! This would make an awesome hat! :)

Posted by: Christy at November 30, 2004 10:30 PM

DH seems to think black is the new black. Go figure.

Posted by: Leisel at December 1, 2004 3:15 AM

and black is so slimming, right?

I'll pay for the postage
Cheers

Posted by: Nathalie at December 1, 2004 7:51 AM

Rowan ? Hmmm. Sorry. Not interested ;-)

Just kidding. Will pay for postage too, obviously (Atlantic to cross and all that)

Posted by: Florence at December 1, 2004 3:40 PM

Oooo, contest! Me, please!

Posted by: mouse at December 1, 2004 5:28 PM

oooh rowan...yum...me me me please =D

Posted by: Kristen at December 1, 2004 7:10 PM

You've really got some numbers going on here. Congrats! And I guess you've got to be in it to win it, no?

Posted by: Samantha at December 1, 2004 7:20 PM

it never gets that cold in HK but i've got a friend in utah...

Posted by: susan at December 2, 2004 4:25 AM