Sunday, February 8, 2009

Happy Sunny Sunday!

Greetings to all! I hope it is as sunny and warm in your neck of the Northeast as it is here in Philadelphia (with apologies to Al Roker).

We've made great progress on our blankets and will have a terrific batch for gmmarton to deliver soon.

Five new blankets are being started, and many still have open spots for interested knitters and crocheters.
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Independence Day (red, white, blue)
Spikey (done, Caron SS Dark Country Blue and White, Star Stitch)
mismizz (done, Caron SS Red, Garter Stitch)
SteveDallas (done)( Vanna's Choice Colonial Blue, Triangle Stitch)
gmmarton (done)(Caron SS Rubine Red; White; and Navy Blue, Farrow Rib stitch)
onb4050 (done)
tuxedocat (done)
gmmarton (awaiting arrival)


Northeast Rainbow (all garter)
Red - gmmarton (done,
garter stitch, Bernat Satin Crimson)
Orange - kellee0302 (done)
Yellow - lisa1216 (done)
Green - stitchermom (MIA!)
Blue - Spikey
Purple - threesmom



Fun in the Snow (white and primary colors)

sarahbean
onb4050
missyjoon
Spikey
knitterluvspurls
gmmarton
(will also crochet a border)

Candy Cane (red and white, all garter stitch)
gmmarton (done)
Spikey (done)
missyjoon (done)
threesmom (done)
bobi1218 (working)
mdc550 (last knitter and border patrol)


Butterfly Kisses
purple - gmmarton (done)
pink - Spikey (done)
green - colbysmimi (done)
pink - threesmom (awaiting arrival)
orange - bobi1218
blue - sugarmagknowya (will also crochet border)


Crayons (seven sections, three inches each)
brown - gmmarton (done)
red - sugarmagknowya (done)
orange - missyjoon (done)
yellow - bobi1218 (done)
green - threesmom
(done)
blue - robkat317 (working)
purple - mdc550
black - Spikey


Northeast Rainbow II (rainbow colors, all garter)
red - MGM (done)
orange - threesmom (done)
yellow - gmmarton
(done)
green - robkat317 (done)
blue - kidpal51
(working)
purple - bobi1218
gmmarton (border patrol)


New Year's Parade (bright colors)
threesmom (done)
bobi1218 (done)
missyjoon (awaiting arrival)
gmmarton
hamham
(needs one more knitter)
mdc550 (border patrol)


Circus Circus (in honor of the PT Barnum Pediatric Center at Bridgeport Children's Hospital)(Jumbo was the mascot at my alma mater)(red, orange, yellow, blue, green, brown, gray)
gmmarton (done)
missyjoon (done)
knitterluvspurls (done)
mdc550
(awaiting arrival)
Spikey
suziehomemaker
MGM (border)


Seaside Park (beachy colors)
gmmarton (done)
kidpal51 (done)
colbysmimi (done)
threesmom/justbeth
(awaiting arrival)
bobi1218
robkat317
MGM (border)

Hues of Blues (shades of blue)
gmmarton (done)
missyjoon (working)
kidpal51/knittinginhudson
robkat317
GinnyG
sandycloset
gmmarton (border patrol)


Vanilla Creme (white, soft white, taupe)
gmmarton (done)
missyjoon (working)
knitterluvspurls (done)
suziehomemaker/motherhenknits (awaiting arrival)
kidpal51/knittinginhudson
GinnyG
gmmarton (border patrol)


The Big Apple (shades of red)
gmmarton (done)
missyjoon (awaiting arrival)
suziehomemaker/motherhenknits
kidpal51/knittinginhudson
knitterluvspurls
colbysmimi
gmmarton (border patrol)

Creamsicle (peach, cream, white)
gmmarton (done)
missyjoon (awaiting arrival)
kidpal51/knittinginhudson
GinnyG
knitterluvspurls
threesmom

gmmarton (border patrol)

Neon Fun (neon colors)
Spikey
hamham
kidpal51/knittinginhudson
suziehomemaker/motherhenknits
colbysmimi
gmmarton (will also do border)

Banana Split (yellow, white, chocolate brown)
gmmarton
hamham
knitterluvspurls
missyjoon
sugarmagknowya
colbysmimi
gmmarton (border)

Cupcakes (pretty pastels)

gmmarton
knitterluvspurls
sugarmagknowya
hamham
missyjoon
(needs one more knitter)
gmmarton (border)

Leprechaun
gmmarton
kidpal51/knittinginhudson
(needs four more knitters and border)

It's a Boy
gmmarton
kidpal51/knittinginhudson
(needs four more knitters and border)

It's a Girl
gmmarton
kidpal51/knittinginhudson
(needs four more knitters and border)

Monday, February 2, 2009

Groundhog Day Update

Happy Groundhog Day to all!

Blanket progress and pictures have been updated in the 1/18 post.