Harry Potter, round 2!!!!!!!

I have signed up for harry potter sock swap round 2, as I had so much fun preparing my socks and goodies for round 1!!!!!
So here is the obligatory questionnaire:-)

1. What Hogwarts house have you been sorted into?
Hufflepuff, of course!!!!!

2. Shoe size? Foot length? Foot circumference?
I am a uk size 3, my foot is 8.5" long, and 8" circumference

3. List your three favorite sock yarns.
a.Lucy Neatby celestial merino
b.Lornas laces shepherd sock
c.Opal (cos I love to be able to throw in the machine without worrying!)

4. Would you like to try a new brand of sock yarn? If so, which brand?
I have so many skeins of sock yarn, that I can't think of one I haven't tried ......... Would be happy to try anything though really as I love all my sock yarn:-) I haven't tried any of the bamboo sock yarns yet!

5. Do you prefer variegated or solid sock yarn?
I like both! Solid or semi solid for patterned socks, and variagated for plain!!!

6. What colors would you like to add to your sock yarn stash?
I like blues, but don't have a lot in my sock stash.

7. What kind of sock patterns do you gravitate toward? Lace? Ribbed? Fair Isle?
I love making socks with cables on! I like a little bit of lace, bt have yet to try fairisle!

8. Do you have any allergies? (smoke, animals, etc.)
No

9. Will your socks be exposed to cigarette smoke or animals as you knit them?
I have two dogs, so I'm sure that counts as exposure even though they don't come in my knitting room with me??!!

10. Are you willing to have an international Hogwarts Sock Pal?
Yes, absolutely!!!!

The swap opens for new members on the 14th July, and you can join Here, its great fun, so come on, you know you want to;-)