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October 13, 2004

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» No Ponchos, I Promise from clothesknit.com
Was just cruising through some blogs and I came across this entry at Gidget Casts On that perfectly sums up my feelings on ponchos. Just because Jessica Simpson has been credited with the renaissance of this trend from the past,... [Read More]

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Nancy

Suddenly I feel much better about not having started my poncho in time for autumn.

ann

Listen, you don't have to worry, we all remember that you are using Punky Brewster as your fashion muse!

I'll be at Rhinebeck too -- I'll leave my poncho at home. Heard it supposed to rain and be cold. :(

mariko

Re: The yuppie conversation. Did you laugh out loud? I think I would have.
I know what you mean about the poncho trend, but I succumbed when I saw the Karis pattern in Rowan. It looked kind of different and fun to knit. Don't know if I'll wear it in public, though!

Kerstin

For what it's worth my boys (9 and 11) BLUSH when they hear the name "Jessica Simpson." Every mother's worst nightmare. :)

Em

Gah! I'm so out of the loop I didn't even know Jessica Simpson and ponchos had become synonymous. That makes no sense, actually.

Danielle

A hand knit poncho does not come near a store bought poncho at any point in time. The hand knit poncho might get a cold from the store bought poncho it would be sad.

froggy

ok, i was working on a poncho as i read this and that js comment was enough for me to put it aside, lol! and i wouldn't know what you mean about book/mag collecting. i'm not really into that (wink, wink).
can't wait to see what you haul back from rhinebeck. so sad i can't make it up there. bring back lots!

juno

I think what he meant was "wow, can I get into your pants?"

Anything else is just window dressing around the basic subtext.

Anyway, isn't Jessica Simpson the shawl trend girl, not the poncho trend girl?

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