Info for Swaps

This is a list of my various likes and dislikes, wants, and wish lists etc. for swaps (for Ravelry in particular)

Likes

TV shows

• Dr. Who
• Battlestar Galactica
• Big Bang Theory
• Firefly
• The Vampire Diaries (Damon Salvatore!!)
• Star Trek (currently watching Next Generation, will watch the original series next)
• Corner Gas
• Warehouse 13
• Castle
• Say Yes to the Dress
• MLP: FiM (yes, I truly enjoy it)
• New Girl
• Veronica Mars

Movies

• X-men (all of them)
• How to Train Your Dragon (1 and 2)
• Princess Bride
• Star Wars
• Most Disney movies (absolute favorites includes: Lilo & Stitch, Lion King, Mulan)
• Most other action/sci-fi/fantasy/superhero movies (e.g. LOTR, the Hobbit, Avengers, Star Trek, etc.)
• Twilight (all of them)

Music

• Most 80s (favorites include Journey, Queen, Billy Idol, various others)
• Certain modern Pop songs (but I'm really picky about those)
• Soundtrack music

Book Types

• vampire/werewolf stories (I do have the first 4 Vampire Diaries books)
• dragon-related (I have many of Anne McCaffrey's Dragonriders of Pern books)
• other sci-fi and fantasy
• thriller (mild thrillers. haven't read too many)

Noms

• Gummies
• White and milk chocolate
• gum (but please no cinnamon)
• Mountain Dew
• Bacon (real bacon, not the fake stuff)

Other Favorites

• Sock Yarn (but please no "clown barf" yarns. :)
• Lace Yarn
• Computer Games (especially Minecraft, Portal, Portal 2, Left 4 Dead, Left 4 Dead 2, Medal of Honor, Sims 2, I'm getting interested in Sims 3, Age of Empires II)
• Various themed merchandise: Dr. Who (David Tennant is my favorite Doctor), X-men (Wolverine, Nightcrawer, Gambit), Vampire Diaries (Team Damon), Twilight (Team Cullen), etc.
• Corsets/corset-type things
• Cartoons: Garfield, The Far Side, Calvin and Hobbes
• Fun candy tins (e.g. some I have are pac-man ghost shaped, wii-mote shaped, hello kitty head shaped)
• Color: orange, blue, green, purple, red

Dislikes

• Food: Coconut, most nuts (but I do like peanuts, pistachios, and cashews), most fruits
• Yarn: acrylic, Noro yarn, cotton (unless it is a small percentage of content, then it's ok)
• Books: Romance (romance in moderation is alright, but if something is predominantly romantic, then I don't really care for it)

Specific wants

• Patterns: see Ravelry wishlist
• Project bags (you can never have too many)
• Gift cards: iTunes, online yarn stores (e.g. Jimmy Beans Wool, Knit Picks, etc.)
• Amazon wishlist: click here
• Knit Picks wishlist: click here
• Etsy favorites: click here