tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post4486742082866276269..comments2024-03-20T01:23:20.168-05:00Comments on Fleegle's Blog: Final Fantasyfleeglehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06348327363198905898noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-30795020411232150442012-11-11T19:49:50.003-05:002012-11-11T19:49:50.003-05:00It is striking, and my kids would love it as a thr...It is striking, and my kids would love it as a throw... but I have too many other projects for this to hit the MUST DO list :)Caithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08057095889542240816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-71295210404822852162007-09-16T07:25:00.000-05:002007-09-16T07:25:00.000-05:00Oh, wow. I don't think I'd wear this. I think I'd ...Oh, wow. I don't think I'd wear this. I think I'd hang it on my wall.Battyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03892116045581715793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-50911943503544169692007-09-13T15:27:00.000-05:002007-09-13T15:27:00.000-05:00I'm not real crazy about it either. I think I've b...I'm not real crazy about it either. I think I've been looking at the picture too long, too, because the horse's tail thing is beginning to look like a set of small wings attached to the forehead of a wig.Arachnerahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09972838916995292277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-44222019826877449802007-09-13T14:32:00.000-05:002007-09-13T14:32:00.000-05:00I'm in the no crowd, though I agree with some that...I'm in the no crowd, though I agree with some that it would make an interesting wall hanging. <BR/><BR/>oh, and you'll be glad to know that there are 6 (yes, 6) balls of the cashmere silk Yubina winging -- no, that would be slow-boating, wouldn't it-- their way to me. :)MaggieBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00415769056795861370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-24285756703555714822007-09-12T19:28:00.000-05:002007-09-12T19:28:00.000-05:00I got sent that notice in my E-Mail too but I have...I got sent that notice in my E-Mail too but I have not even started my Dragone pattern yet. I have to say that I have no idea how you could actually wear it and still see the pattern but it might still be fun for you to knit it. I don't get the same buzz off it as for the Dragone though.Lacefreakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06291336363387079445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-41993306604385566222007-09-12T05:11:00.000-05:002007-09-12T05:11:00.000-05:00nice to hang on a wall, but no I wouldn't knit it....nice to hang on a wall, but no I wouldn't knit it... I think you'd get bored knitting it and I don't think you'd feel like you were lace knitting despite using a lace yarn....LittleBerryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13161807446948103323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-15205142305589528412007-09-11T22:07:00.000-05:002007-09-11T22:07:00.000-05:00I thought it was striking when I first looked at i...I thought it was striking when I first looked at it but it doesn't grab me neither. Too much black! The tail is definitely weird too and it doesn't measure up to the wonderful spider shawl! Love all those beautiful yarns you are swatching though!! Happy Knitting!Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01134249665647754331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-61768324688948932732007-09-11T13:47:00.000-05:002007-09-11T13:47:00.000-05:00Not really my cup of tea either - I wouldn't put t...Not really my cup of tea either - I wouldn't put the time into this one -Junehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02805043625768796867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-60954558850242470522007-09-11T13:22:00.000-05:002007-09-11T13:22:00.000-05:00Dear PenCraft--Harry didn't like it either. He sno...Dear PenCraft--<BR/><BR/>Harry didn't like it either. He snorted when he saw the design, which apparently lacked spider webs.<BR/><BR/>Then he dropped six more designs on my foot before taking off for his poker game. He is keeping me busy, I must say.fleeglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06348327363198905898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-24530246718031790782007-09-11T13:06:00.000-05:002007-09-11T13:06:00.000-05:00You are such a talented knitter. You have the abil...You are such a talented knitter. You have the ability to take unusualy complex patterns and make them even more complex and beautiful--when you take Harry's advice. :)<BR/> <BR/>Why on earth would you knit this? Sure, it's kind of a cool design for a high school girl--or boy as the case may be. But for you? No way! I much prefer to see you knit the patterns Harry picks.PenCrafthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02562940651426257061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-38616695401944159182007-09-11T12:44:00.000-05:002007-09-11T12:44:00.000-05:00It has some pretty elements to it but it is defini...It has some pretty elements to it but it is definitely NOT my kinda thing. I agree with everyone else about its unwearability. The Dragons shawl was beautiful, especially when I saw your finished shawl but this is just...weird, especially the flaming tail stuff...Fancy Pantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00560747703245912661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-22897698938749676952007-09-11T11:12:00.000-05:002007-09-11T11:12:00.000-05:00Ditto ditto--it's not wearable. As an afghan for ...Ditto ditto--it's not wearable. As an afghan for my 14 year-old niece, yes. But no, not as a shawl or something on my bod.Spikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10469708510277531714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-58170275297821500652007-09-11T04:59:00.000-05:002007-09-11T04:59:00.000-05:00Dear Anonymous Lori Who Forgot Her Password:I won'...Dear Anonymous Lori Who Forgot Her Password:<BR/><BR/>I won't. The yarn I set aside for it years ago when I first heard about it will now be used for Sharon's Snowflake shawl. I just don't feel the love. Or like.fleeglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06348327363198905898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-26328199761667618132007-09-11T02:44:00.000-05:002007-09-11T02:44:00.000-05:00Tail and wings look a bit odd to me, but even if t...Tail and wings look a bit odd to me, but even if they didn't, I still don't see this as a shawl. Wall hanging maybe. Clever design though.Nurhannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04467345452701105149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-74509900753198662252007-09-10T23:01:00.000-05:002007-09-10T23:01:00.000-05:00I like it but not enough to knit it.I like it but not enough to knit it.Courtneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16479837209060171374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-31471197697157369162007-09-10T21:40:00.000-05:002007-09-10T21:40:00.000-05:00I don't like it. In general I don't like figures i...I don't like it. In general I don't like figures in knits. That's me hereLaritzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06380883584186444453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-79681384721961749392007-09-10T20:42:00.000-05:002007-09-10T20:42:00.000-05:00Not feeling the love for this one that I have for ...Not feeling the love for this one that I have for Dragone. Part of that is the unwearableness of it. Square shawls are meant to be folded on the diagonal, for the most part.<BR/><BR/>Also not liking the tail weirdness and the way the texture of 'cloud and hill' just don't relate to the rest of the design. <BR/><BR/>If I want to do something that pictorial, I'll weave a tapestry or stitch another Teresa Wentzler design.Karla (ThreadBndr)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15069952972112949772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-31261624324918956242007-09-10T19:10:00.000-05:002007-09-10T19:10:00.000-05:00Lori-who-can't-remember-her google- password said....Lori-who-can't-remember-her google- password said...<BR/>I've not been able to be on these here innernets for a bit. What I have most looked forward to is reading all your back posts. You've made me laugh with your wonderful tales of Harry and ya'll's adventures at a time when there's not a whole lot funny around here. Thanks, Fleegle. You may now receive your Eagle Scout Badge for "unbeknownst do-goodery." <BR/> About that shawl...please don't.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-13503409292711978452007-09-10T18:24:00.000-05:002007-09-10T18:24:00.000-05:00Bah! Not sure what happened to the start of my com...Bah! Not sure what happened to the start of my comment. It should have said "I knit Sharon's Fern Garden Stole..."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-54356540562012736722007-09-10T18:22:00.000-05:002007-09-10T18:22:00.000-05:00it Sharon's Fern Garden Stole, and I love it, the ...it Sharon's Fern Garden Stole, and I love it, the Dragone is at the top of my "Coming up" lost, but this one just doesn't do it for me. It's gorgeous, there's so much work involved, and I appreciate her talent, but I wouldn't knit it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-45994733610860326392007-09-10T16:25:00.000-05:002007-09-10T16:25:00.000-05:00I think the tail is ... strange. Looks like the h...I think the tail is ... strange. Looks like the horse has gas or something. And there's a lot of ... air. I mean, between the earth and the clouds and around the horse. I really like most of the other stuff Sharon has done -- love the Dragone, and the Filigree and the Snowflake -- but this one just doesn't quite sit right with me for some reason.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05483752128029075112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-74780400365157307362007-09-10T15:59:00.000-05:002007-09-10T15:59:00.000-05:00It's pretty, but I wouldn't knit it, certainly not...It's pretty, but I wouldn't knit it, certainly not as a shawl.CrazyFiberLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06406227355221687996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-44681904714515984052007-09-10T15:52:00.000-05:002007-09-10T15:52:00.000-05:00I'm not even thinking - I already purchased it. Ho...I'm not even thinking - I already purchased it. However, even looking at this photo, there are quite a lot of things I'm going to change. The wings don't look too good, do they? And what's with the horse's tail? It looks like the head of a werewolf or something similar, attached to the rear end of this beautiful creature. <BR/><BR/>It is a showpiece, and I just can't resist the challenge, no matter how unwearable it may be.AnneVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05380643002662325808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-62039417088159308262007-09-10T15:50:00.000-05:002007-09-10T15:50:00.000-05:00Ok, I'm not really a knitter so my thoughts may no...Ok, I'm not really a knitter so my thoughts may not count. When I first saw it I thought it was wonderful for a wall hanging or throw. Then I went to the web site (by the way, the link did not work for me) and there were shawls on there that I would love to knit if only I could!<BR/><BR/>CAcoral-seashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08876196936807771078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4463307798012270911.post-775468761115335592007-09-10T15:44:00.000-05:002007-09-10T15:44:00.000-05:00Ehhhh... I don't think so.Ehhhh... I don't think so.Cheryl, the jungian Knitterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13816521263610473887noreply@blogger.com