tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35036043.post7821857379926509013..comments2024-02-28T01:27:13.996+00:00Comments on Just Call Me Ruby: Bill Oddie's Knitting Sweater and The Knitting Song!Just call me Rubyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00900845943945737063noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35036043.post-55102264472562178512014-07-05T18:23:00.870+01:002014-07-05T18:23:00.870+01:00That song also appeared on the radio show "I&...That song also appeared on the radio show "I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again", a sort of joint forerunner to Monty Python and The Goodies and quite a lot of other comedy. Among other highlights was the Julie Andrews tribute song.<br /><br />There were also some knitting related sketches on the showThe Foggy Knitterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06052717128048264313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35036043.post-19507579253981481222014-06-01T23:28:38.525+01:002014-06-01T23:28:38.525+01:00He does look very different! Although the song cou...He does look very different! Although the song could have been a Goodies number. I've got quite a lot of celebrity knitting patterns - ill try and post them as I find them :)Just call me Rubyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00900845943945737063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35036043.post-41298872768450762072014-06-01T23:27:11.283+01:002014-06-01T23:27:11.283+01:00Oh I know that feeling only too well Caroline! But...Oh I know that feeling only too well Caroline! But it has to be done. Whereabouts was Emu HQ?Just call me Rubyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00900845943945737063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35036043.post-4475157831728149822014-06-01T15:15:44.496+01:002014-06-01T15:15:44.496+01:00I would never have recognised that as Bill Oddie, ...I would never have recognised that as Bill Oddie, and I love the Goodies! How different he looks.<br /><br />Do you have many more celebs lurking in your pattern pile?Mimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01578612522819952936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35036043.post-20460352168466232932014-05-31T21:45:02.489+01:002014-05-31T21:45:02.489+01:00I worked for Emu Wools design office back in 1986 ...I worked for Emu Wools design office back in 1986 and had to read those patterns out verbatim so they could be checked for typos - had to beat watching paint dry as the dullest task ever!!Carolinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05405091960642043935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35036043.post-31441295970397713362014-05-29T15:30:15.027+01:002014-05-29T15:30:15.027+01:00I love the song! Thanks for sharing the pattern to...I love the song! Thanks for sharing the pattern too - would not have recognised Bill Oddie if he hadn't been named. He's had much more facial hair in recent decades, surely? Glasses too.Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16481362252017232022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35036043.post-15155007570209092182014-05-29T13:10:45.591+01:002014-05-29T13:10:45.591+01:00Ha! And dare I say that I half like the song?Ha! And dare I say that I half like the song?Uhltjehttps://www.flickr.com/photos/uhltje/noreply@blogger.com