Our trip was great, but what happened on the way there was even greater.
I was working on my sweater in our private sleeping compartment on the train after dinner, and I found a mighty fancy stitch marker attached to my yarn that wasn’t there before.
Can you say shocked?
The answer? YES of course!!
I think he did good.
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Of course he did good! He has you, doesn’t he?
He knows a good thing when he sees it.
What a cute way to have you find the ring.
What a perfect way to propose. Congratulations to both of you!
That is the ultimate knitter’s proposal! Yay so happy for you guys! Cyber hugs until I see you next!
Wow!! CONGRATS!! The ring is beautiful!! Can’t wait to hear all about your planning.
Wow, a stitch marker, that’s awesome!! Gosh, your post brought tears to my eyes! Wasn’t the train fun? DH and I loved our train journey this past summer.
Oh yes, forgot to add, it’s a downright beautiful stitch marker, but it looks even nicer on your hand!
Sweet! Congrats!
Awwwwwwwwwwww…
I am so happy for the two of you. xo
Congrats! Diamond ring as stitich marker is the knitters equivalent to the diamond ring int he cracker jack box. Can hardly wait to see the bling in person! BTW, it’s a beautiful ring!!!!
Congratulations! How wonderful!
Congrats!
Congratulations! What a clever way to surprise you!
WOW! Congrats! This guy wins points at every turn. He even proposes in great style! And congrats also on your mention in Knotions. What a week!
Oh my gosh! How wonderful! Congratulations
Ooooo, yay for the sparkly! You’re gonna have to webcam your wedding, ya know.
CONGRATS!!!! see ya both at camp.
Congrats to you both!!! Wishing you a lifetime of love and warm sweaters
Romanticism Rocks!!!
That is just wonderful! Congratulations!!!
Oh, I’m late to the party! CONGRATULATIONS!! I’m very happy for you and very impressed by HWJF’s ingenuity in the proposal!
I know I’ve send congrats on Twitter, but I wanted to leave an official congratulations here too. I’m so excited for you both. And so impressed by his creative stitch marker proposal.
That is a perfectly lovely proposal. What a great story for your children. My girls have always clammored to hear the story of when ‘daddy asked mommy to marry him’. Congratulations! Feet on the ground,yet?
now that is one beautiful stitch marker. Congraulation. Wish you both much happiness
now that is one beautiful stitch marker. congragulations. I wish you both much happiness. vikky
Aww, what a great way to work the ring in. And it’s beautiful! Congrats!
a Marquis!! He did GOOOD! So sweet.
Congratulations! Beautiful ring and what a thoughtful man!
Jessica, how did I MISS this the other day?
CONGRATULATIONS!!! I’m so happy for you!!
Oh what a perfect way to do it for a knitter! My husband thought so too! Congratulations to both of you!
Oh, I think he did better than good…yea…
Congratulations!!! I’m so happy for you.
Congratulations!!! That is wonderful news!
Congratulations. What a wonderful way to propose. The ring is gorgeous. Best of everything to you both.
Congratulations!
I hope you have many more happy years together!
Congratulations!!!!
Oh my—congratulations! And NICE T-SHIRT;)
Best wishes and congratulations!!! He’s got impeccable taste.
Oh my goodness, I’m so late to this post, but I am so ridiculously happy for you! Congratulations! That is such a clever way of handling the ring
Wow!!!!! I haven’t checked in for oh-so-long (as you know), so on a lark I picked today and…..Whhhhhheeeeeeeeeee!!! Congratulations to you both! (What an awesome way to propose…he’s a keeper, huh????) xoxo–Beth
Congratulations! May your life together be long and happy! What an excellent ‘stitch marker’ — a marquise diamond is just perfect for you.
Congrats! I’m behind on my blog reading so this is late, but love the stitch marker
That’s so exciting! Best wishes!
Congratulations! So happy for you!
Congrats!! that’s wonderful news. he picked out a gorgeous ring!
Nice stitch marker, Z! I want one!
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Jessica …Congratulations!!!
I am so happy for you both, you make a wonderful couple and this is the icing on the cake!
What a wonderful way to pop the question!
Coming in late on this, but congratulations!!
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