tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post2474584633155524640..comments2023-08-23T16:07:42.793+01:00Comments on Thriftwood: Ahhh, the sewing machine, the sewing machine ...thriftwoodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04621095769476921131noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-27615009559937177102014-01-18T20:50:02.815+00:002014-01-18T20:50:02.815+00:00What a lovely place to practice sewing, it sounds ...What a lovely place to practice sewing, it sounds perfect! Well done on making your lovely cushion and bag, Claire! It sounds like such fun......I wonder what you will make next time :)<br />Helen xxHelen Philippshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16085327303967055337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-33901432142408215862014-01-16T18:36:13.564+00:002014-01-16T18:36:13.564+00:00Hi Claire,what a lovely happy post,looking forward...Hi Claire,what a lovely happy post,looking forward to seeing future projects.Pam.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10693591615915574253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-32323914529155728902014-01-16T18:07:17.438+00:002014-01-16T18:07:17.438+00:00Your workshop sounds like fun Claire! Your cushion...Your workshop sounds like fun Claire! Your cushion cover and bag look lovely! Well done to you!<br /><br />Madelief xMadeliefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05906326152435858221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-78291845845459870352014-01-16T12:02:09.487+00:002014-01-16T12:02:09.487+00:00Well done you ! It's so much fun, isn't it...Well done you ! It's so much fun, isn't it... looking forward to seeing what you make next. Enjoy! xxgillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12044947317861728599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-72933320767398621272014-01-16T01:38:39.546+00:002014-01-16T01:38:39.546+00:00Well done - such lovely sewing makes. It's co...Well done - such lovely sewing makes. It's completely addictive, you know, you're creativity will know no bounds. Good luck with this week's project - keep us posted!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-29200938325609781942014-01-15T17:58:56.280+00:002014-01-15T17:58:56.280+00:00Sounds like you are having a fab time and you look...Sounds like you are having a fab time and you look very proud of your makes too, rightly so! XXAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06038784105056763989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-86505951495186134052014-01-15T17:41:20.903+00:002014-01-15T17:41:20.903+00:00Your cushion is beautiful Claire...Wishing you man...Your cushion is beautiful Claire...Wishing you many happy years of creativeness ahead with your lovely sewing machine!<br />Susan x♥ Mary Janes TEAROOMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05773609140590006438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-83876101250549282442014-01-15T17:37:18.605+00:002014-01-15T17:37:18.605+00:00There I knew you could do it Claire...Well done! I...There I knew you could do it Claire...Well done! It all looks Fab<br />Thea xxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-4499777884407844112014-01-15T13:23:38.274+00:002014-01-15T13:23:38.274+00:00What brilliant results from just 2 lessons. Well ...What brilliant results from just 2 lessons. Well done Claire, you have every right to look so happy. I can't wait to see what you make next. Philippa xxwendyroomcreationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00582529225858678320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-12373274508653914082014-01-15T10:20:47.416+00:002014-01-15T10:20:47.416+00:00Happy sewing, looks like a great place to spend a ...Happy sewing, looks like a great place to spend a few hours! :) xVintage Sheet Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16027266547200808397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-47811586637446152432014-01-15T09:45:01.559+00:002014-01-15T09:45:01.559+00:00I'm not very good at writing comments... so, I...I'm not very good at writing comments... so, I wish there was a LIKE button, because I very much enjoyed reading this, seeing the pics (blurry or not) and all the happy faces with the lovely items you all have created!<br />HeidiAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-83854765107561230632014-01-14T22:47:31.912+00:002014-01-14T22:47:31.912+00:00thats fantastic Claire...LOVE your bag and the fab...thats fantastic Claire...LOVE your bag and the fabric, you clever thing :-) xx ps you look happy xxAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13831452606024076452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-33040822627158846602014-01-14T22:32:15.363+00:002014-01-14T22:32:15.363+00:00How exciting, and a small group is just perfect - ...How exciting, and a small group is just perfect - can't wait to see more posts on your progress! Elderberry-Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14197689596360708239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-79075523813703557222014-01-14T21:09:54.987+00:002014-01-14T21:09:54.987+00:00Oh yeah Claire - well done and you must be so prou...Oh yeah Claire - well done and you must be so proud of your sewing work and you have some lovely things to show for it. I am just going to paint a little old chair I had as a child and recover the seat.<br />Happy sewing <br />hugs<br />Carolyn<br />Draffin Bearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01448539647442095635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-38333170170102483242014-01-14T20:33:08.116+00:002014-01-14T20:33:08.116+00:00Well done you Claire! It looks as though you are ...Well done you Claire! It looks as though you are doing really well and meeting new people is a nice thing too hey! I hope that you keep enjoying what you are doing and that you learn lots more so that you can keep on having more sewing fun! Your first two projects are great. I look forward to seeing what you make next! xxAmy at love made my homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17111180584250029433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-37642464593588616602014-01-14T20:04:48.352+00:002014-01-14T20:04:48.352+00:00Glad you are having a nice time ... sewing really ...Glad you are having a nice time ... sewing really is the best stress buster .. happy happy stuff...xAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14710224174192867236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-35913366243009933412014-01-14T19:32:18.522+00:002014-01-14T19:32:18.522+00:00Sounds like you have been completely bitten by the...Sounds like you have been completely bitten by the sewing bug now, what wonderful makes - well done xxTracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00038320794655536591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-15107391816138886112014-01-14T19:00:51.662+00:002014-01-14T19:00:51.662+00:00It's great to learn a new skill, though I have...It's great to learn a new skill, though I have yet to conquer crochet! I was lucky enough to learn to sew at school and have carried on for the last 38 years.Last week I made myself a reversible bag from 4 placemats I bought in a charity shop.Scarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01729719876504930455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-68047088532608379002014-01-14T19:00:27.490+00:002014-01-14T19:00:27.490+00:00Claire I would love to go somewhere like that. I k...Claire I would love to go somewhere like that. I know the basics but need some encouragement and the know how too. Time, or lack of it seems to be my problem! Loving your makes and I'm sure you will soon be on to bigger and more wonderful things.Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00462752559193522943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-29181302929381970072014-01-14T18:52:51.780+00:002014-01-14T18:52:51.780+00:00Good for you, Clare! I have not taken lessons usi...Good for you, Clare! I have not taken lessons using a machine, which is no doubt why I have done very little machine sewing to date. My latest focus is learning to knit continental style on a garter stitch blanket and I feel I am making some progress on that :) I love learning the domestic arts, and appreciate your encouraging report about what you are learning. xxGracie Saylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09499163425742659172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-46231581724454390532014-01-14T18:36:57.785+00:002014-01-14T18:36:57.785+00:00~ Hello Mrs, you have been busy!
Well done you......~ Hello Mrs, you have been busy! <br />Well done you...<br />You're cushion is really lovely! and thank you for kind words on the new driver in the house...<br />I've been a busy bee with cooking vegetarian food ( we are not eating meat just now) and last week I made your delish soup (peanut butter one).....<br />Happy new year to you also Mrs!<br />Hugs Maria xMariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13458369096640059521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-24692962485275428152014-01-14T18:26:20.834+00:002014-01-14T18:26:20.834+00:00Sounds like an awful lot of fun ... I love both yo...Sounds like an awful lot of fun ... I love both your makes especially the tote bag ... happy sewing ... Bee xxthe linen cloudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09972816445651003593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-53212575170952374112014-01-14T18:10:31.009+00:002014-01-14T18:10:31.009+00:00I've just started a 'beginners dress makin...I've just started a 'beginners dress making course' tonight is the second lesson and I'm so excited!!Clairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18308283886291160625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-24606497373674526972014-01-14T16:31:32.939+00:002014-01-14T16:31:32.939+00:00sounds like you are having a great time - i love t...sounds like you are having a great time - i love the cushion and the bag!!!! hopefully this will give you the confidence you need to sew more at home - the beginning of a whole new era!!!! i'm with you in the being indecisive department - i am useless most days at making decisions!!! have fun xxAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03073640672705007362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3866534943061532614.post-42523399789900619832014-01-14T16:04:45.199+00:002014-01-14T16:04:45.199+00:00Your sessions sound great fun - and good results! ...Your sessions sound great fun - and good results! I've just signed up for a crochet course. Abby x<br />Vintage Tea Timehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00418967916966751442noreply@blogger.com