I'm in! Woohoo! I applied too late to be admitted to the first year of Hogwarts Sock Swap TWO straight away. I was put on the waiting list and I got in today. Yay! The reason to be so exited about a swap is that I've missed the community and a common theme/goal of swaps. I'm in! Woo!
Hogwarts Sock Swap Questionnaire
1. What Hogwarts house have you been sorted into?
Ravenclaw
2. Shoe size?
European 38, UK 5, US 7½
3. Foot Length?
24cm / 9½"
4. Foot Circumference?
21cm / 8 ¼"
5. List your three favorite double-point needle brands, including size and length.
a. Addi 3.25mm 20cm / 8";
b. Inox 2.25mm 20cm / 8";
c. there is no third favourite.
6. Would you like to try a new brand needle? If so, which brand? Size? Length?
Yes, I would like to try new brands and sizes. I haven't had a chance to try anything else but Addi, Inox and Pony. I have no brand or size preference, I like long needles (20cm and longer).
7. If you are a RAVENCLAW, do you prefer the colors in the film or the book? Do you have a strong preference?
I like the movie colours, they are truer to heraldic tradition. Yes, I have a strong preference.
8. Allergies? Do you have any? Will your knitting be exposed to smoke or animals?
I have no allergies, we don't smoke, but we have two cats. The socks will be exposed to them.
9. Are you an international participant (outside US)? Are you willing to have an international Hogwarts Sock Pal?
Yes, and yes.