tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.comments2023-05-21T10:54:35.579+01:00A good talking to...Jacq Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04720788276272548617noreply@blogger.comBlogger680125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-61497520885059599832014-05-24T18:00:50.287+01:002014-05-24T18:00:50.287+01:00I share with you my "weakness" for polka...I share with you my "weakness" for polka dots. I enjoyed a lot with your post, Happy Belated Birthday to your daughter!Sewingadictahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01083124271608615951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-44022608522632407812014-05-14T10:24:19.085+01:002014-05-14T10:24:19.085+01:00I like organising my sewing space too. It's f...I like organising my sewing space too. It's fun. My singing is pretty awful the kids are always telling me to stop! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01590212324752526648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-21273224687951394742014-05-14T05:39:30.284+01:002014-05-14T05:39:30.284+01:00so did I - and you don't look old enough to ha...so did I - and you don't look old enough to have a 25 year old baby :).<br /><br />I'll join you in sewing room sing-a-longs and choccy eating please.Sarah Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17566072246120028926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-29592847512783168112014-05-13T13:49:03.580+01:002014-05-13T13:49:03.580+01:00Totally enjoyed your random facts..Totally enjoyed your random facts..Sew Blessed Maw [Judy]https://www.blogger.com/profile/15474519379303505290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-39002518453579550162014-05-09T11:10:00.451+01:002014-05-09T11:10:00.451+01:00Looks like you've been busy! I had Holly Hobb...Looks like you've been busy! I had Holly Hobbie picture on my wall as a kid seeing that took me right back. Happy Birthday.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01590212324752526648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-75042274560638136902014-04-13T08:27:48.341+01:002014-04-13T08:27:48.341+01:00Hi Jacq - it looks as though you have had plenty o...Hi Jacq - it looks as though you have had plenty of sewing and crafty type fun though, even if not so busy with the blog. Love the quirky little fabrics, and many happy returns :)Sarah Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17566072246120028926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-60784190660124546002014-04-08T15:43:30.533+01:002014-04-08T15:43:30.533+01:00This might be a repeat - I'm not sure if my fi...This might be a repeat - I'm not sure if my first reply disappeared!<br /><br />That sounds like something I would do (or not do!). I found the tutorial for the little bags here: http://eternalmaker.blogspot.co.uk/2012/04/exposed-lace-zips-how-i-love-you-so.html They're fun to make. Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/12854866475645268162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-49068751897612023382014-04-08T07:41:25.242+01:002014-04-08T07:41:25.242+01:00I know, for the life of me I don't know what I...I know, for the life of me I don't know what I'm going to do with it though! My sister would have loved curtains but I don't have enough AND I'm about 25 years too late! :)Jacq Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04720788276272548617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-54351401876473910012014-04-08T07:39:05.278+01:002014-04-08T07:39:05.278+01:00Oh my goodness, no I hadn't found the buttons,...Oh my goodness, no I hadn't found the buttons, they are gorgeous, thatn you so much. I am a total muppet - official! x<br />PS - Alyssa is now desperate to make little bags just like them :)Jacq Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04720788276272548617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-24600462526260651122014-04-06T21:08:07.631+01:002014-04-06T21:08:07.631+01:00Oh my god Hollie Hobbie fabric!!! I still have suc...Oh my god Hollie Hobbie fabric!!! I still have such a soft spot for the Hollie Hobbie illustrations! I really enjoy your sewing round-up posts, weekly or otherwise. Kathrynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05183395919767332073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-87055030000445569302014-04-06T20:33:24.170+01:002014-04-06T20:33:24.170+01:00I'm jealous of that John Kaldor fabric you got...I'm jealous of that John Kaldor fabric you got for £3. I made myself a dress from that very same fabric a couple of summers ago and I paid between £10 - £12 a metre.<br /><br />Looks like you got some lovely birthday pressies. Did you find the little surprise inside the smaller of the 2 nesting bags? xxSam https://www.blogger.com/profile/12854866475645268162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-73220380539888226202014-03-11T07:29:25.970+00:002014-03-11T07:29:25.970+00:00I think it helped that I had to speak about a topi...I think it helped that I had to speak about a topic I really care about but I'm hoping I never have to do it again! :)Jacq Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04720788276272548617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-64846403028873923862014-03-11T07:27:46.643+00:002014-03-11T07:27:46.643+00:00I was terrified! There was a 3 course lunch befor...I was terrified! There was a 3 course lunch beforehand - I couldn't eat a thing - which is entirely unlike me, I do like my food :)<br />I'm not doing well with posting weekly but it is helping me to keep a record - I'm getting more crafty stuff done than I thought :)Jacq Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04720788276272548617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-57674930105820473032014-03-11T07:18:58.829+00:002014-03-11T07:18:58.829+00:00I didn't think I was going to have much diffic...I didn't think I was going to have much difficulty getting yellow and white fabric but I'm struggling at the moment - I have a clear picture in my mind of what I want which probably isn't helping!Jacq Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04720788276272548617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-85635305022415155372014-03-10T08:59:57.404+00:002014-03-10T08:59:57.404+00:00Love that furniture!
Well done on your speech, ...Love that furniture! <br /><br />Well done on your speech, I don't think I could stand up in front of 400 people and say anything remotely coherent!Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/12854866475645268162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-85641496174869938672014-03-10T08:43:56.521+00:002014-03-10T08:43:56.521+00:00I will - but don't hold your breath, I'm m...I will - but don't hold your breath, I'm making slower progress than I'd like :)Jacq Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04720788276272548617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-64285774435500533032014-03-10T08:41:46.599+00:002014-03-10T08:41:46.599+00:00Absolutely - I'm thinking we'd better take...Absolutely - I'm thinking we'd better take a bigger car next time I'm searching for bargains!Jacq Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04720788276272548617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-52367863254778773112014-03-10T07:38:10.009+00:002014-03-10T07:38:10.009+00:00Thanks - the lampshade is in such good condition, ...Thanks - the lampshade is in such good condition, early 1970s is my guess. I'm painting the stand - the shade really doesn't go but I can't bear to part with it!Jacq Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04720788276272548617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-57699650062216336522014-03-10T07:36:02.103+00:002014-03-10T07:36:02.103+00:00Thank you - and I'm thrilled with the furnitur...Thank you - and I'm thrilled with the furniture £30 for the lot, and we also gave a donation to charity. I'm glad to be able to give it all a home :)Jacq Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04720788276272548617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-20147163025240051752014-03-10T02:46:49.990+00:002014-03-10T02:46:49.990+00:00well done on your speech. I am not a public speaki...well done on your speech. I am not a public speaking person at all, I would totally both fall and freeze.<br /><br />I really like your weekly updates though. It is amazing to see what you still get done whilst being busy. Have a good week :-)Giggleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08687447086361922862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-85466826030639339802014-03-10T01:06:36.011+00:002014-03-10T01:06:36.011+00:00You've been having a very crafty time! And I ...You've been having a very crafty time! And I love that beside cabinet and set - yellow and white is going to be so pretty! Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-21250291819668674992014-03-09T23:44:03.192+00:002014-03-09T23:44:03.192+00:00I'd definitely call that masses to show for th...I'd definitely call that masses to show for three weeks! You will post "after" photos of the furniture, won't you? Such wonderful finds :)Danielle Krivanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10423009648089810339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-39601825625643259342014-03-09T22:15:54.059+00:002014-03-09T22:15:54.059+00:00That's what I call a good haul :)That's what I call a good haul :)mumasuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13063599072799536913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-61073310856852113002014-03-09T20:56:03.525+00:002014-03-09T20:56:03.525+00:00well done on your speech, these things are always ...well done on your speech, these things are always so scary! what amazing finds - that lampshade is so cool! I love your makes too - you always have such nice fabric.Kathrynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05183395919767332073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515200276404197969.post-87794628454576341732014-03-09T19:35:31.796+00:002014-03-09T19:35:31.796+00:00Congrats on making it through your speech.. and al...Congrats on making it through your speech.. and all going well..Know you did a good job.<br /> Oh what beautiful furniture you found. Love it all.. fun,fun..<br />Sew Blessed Maw [Judy]https://www.blogger.com/profile/15474519379303505290noreply@blogger.com