Here are is the questionnaire for SP11.
1. What is/are your favorite yarn/s to knit with? What fibers do you absolutely *not* like?
I like cotton, have started trying to do some lace knitting with some fingering weight yarn. Hate the fun fur stuff.
2. What do you use to store your needles/hooks in?
I have 2 fabric roll cases made by a friend of mine. But I need something for my circulars.
3. How long have you been knitting & how did you learn? Would you consider your skill level to be beginner, intermediate or advanced?
I took lessons at my LYS about 1 1/2 yrs ago, and am an advanced beginner, maybe an intermediate depending on the pattern.
4. Do you have an Amazon or other online wish list? Yes at Amazon
5. What's your favorite scent?
Vanilla, am allergic to most scents but still like candles
6. Do you have a sweet tooth? Favorite candy?
Oh a giant sweet tooth! Love anything chocolate, but do try to keep it in check.
7. What other crafts or Do-It-Yourself things do you like to do? Do you spin?
I do not spin, have started some scrapbooking, know how to crochet but wrist arthritis made me stop
8. What kind of music do you like? Can your computer/stereo play MP3s? (if your buddy wants to make you a CD)
Computer can play, like jazz, oldies, gospel, piano, Way behind technology - don't have an MP3
9. What's your favorite color(s)? Any colors you just can't stand?
Favorites are the mauve to rose to deep fuchsia, love blues and purples, not a brown person
10. What is your family situation? Do you have any pets?
At home are just husband and me and our old Min Schnauzer. Very allergic to cats
11. Do you wear scarves, hats, mittens or ponchos?
Scarves and hats seldom cold enough for mittens, would prefer stole/shawl type over poncho
12. What is/are your favorite item/s to knit?
Do a lot of dishcloths for family, scarves, baby items.
13. What are you knitting right now?
Dishcloths for my daughter's new apt. and the Tulip baby sweater
14. Do you like to receive handmade gifts?
I love to receive them - to me I know the work involved in something and I appreciate that someone took some of their precious time to make me something.
15. Do you prefer straight or circular needles? Bamboo, aluminum, plastic?
Use circulars almost exclusively, some bamboo, but most are aluminum. Am planning on ordering some KnitPicks
16. Do you own a yarn winder and/or swift?
No but would like to
17. How old is your oldest UFO?
Not very since I am a new knitter - but do have an old crochet unfinished afghan that I just gave away a few years ago!!
18. What is your favorite holiday?
I love holidays, like to decorate for them with candles, wreaths, kitchen things, candy dishes
19. Is there anything that you collect? Barbie ornaments,
20. Any books, yarns, needles or patterns out there you are dying to get your hands on? What knitting magazine subscriptions do you have?
I do not have any mag subscriptions - buy single copies now and then as budget allows
21. Are there any new techniques you'd like to learn?
Would like to learn how to adjust a sweater or top fit me.
22. Are you a sock knitter? What are your foot measurements?
I would like to learn to knit socks. I wear a 9 1/2 WW - Lower calf is 13, ankle is 9", arch is 10", widest part is10"
23. When is your birthday? January 15th, 1954
24. Are you on Ravelry? If so, what's your ID?
No, but if they expand may try to get on.
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