tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185502684965328352.post1297750952489167598..comments2023-10-24T08:28:58.371+01:00Comments on To dream to stitch: Read the instructions!Maggihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04479533794674357334noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185502684965328352.post-33573372720805192682009-09-28T21:08:45.368+01:002009-09-28T21:08:45.368+01:00As the recipient of your second tote, I have to sa...As the recipient of your second tote, I have to say I LOVE it! The first one, by the way, is beautiful as well. In case it is lost on anyone, my new tote is made of Laurel Burch fabrics--and my name is Laurel. :) Again, thanks SO much!!!Laurel H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14272798031417837665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185502684965328352.post-83191060105533702362009-09-19T01:53:53.579+01:002009-09-19T01:53:53.579+01:00What an incredible work of art, Maggi! :-)
Both y...What an incredible work of art, Maggi! :-)<br /><br />Both your bags look great to me! :-)<br /><br />Hugs! Vikki xSew Useful Designshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18106751069792279390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185502684965328352.post-13325936854955073792009-09-13T14:12:00.585+01:002009-09-13T14:12:00.585+01:00I think we are all guilty of not reading instructi...I think we are all guilty of not reading instructions before we start something. We all seem to know better! Thanks for stopping by my blog. The bookcase is really lovely, big and chunky. He has done a really good job, just like you with the second bag.MyCretanlifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09137407853642602465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185502684965328352.post-45934208082048748462009-09-12T13:49:10.297+01:002009-09-12T13:49:10.297+01:00Hi Maggi, fantasic bags youre Swap Partner will lo...Hi Maggi, fantasic bags youre Swap Partner will love it. If I knew before I would have joined. I love bags. <br /><br /><br />KerstinKerstinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07149744961634517565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185502684965328352.post-37202782902630542722009-09-10T20:31:57.698+01:002009-09-10T20:31:57.698+01:00Beautiful bags Maggi and I love the weeping willow...Beautiful bags Maggi and I love the weeping willow leaves. Glad your back is better.Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14223691871102821084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185502684965328352.post-40326599532017878812009-09-09T12:10:48.219+01:002009-09-09T12:10:48.219+01:00I am very excited by your pleached piece with the...I am very excited by your pleached piece with the willow leaves!Lovely!<br />Bleaching fabric is one of the things on my "to do list". Once I tried to bleach fabric but the result was not satisfying. I think the bleach wasn´t the right.I will soon do an other try.<br />And thanks for you allways nice comments on my blog.<br />greatings<br />Christianequiltkunstquilthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10770380487032579362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185502684965328352.post-23273436484672963362009-09-09T10:32:49.351+01:002009-09-09T10:32:49.351+01:00The bags are just beautiful!
MickiThe bags are just beautiful!<br />MickiMickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09075827547379051762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185502684965328352.post-442052201638992002009-09-08T20:21:26.861+01:002009-09-08T20:21:26.861+01:00I love the journal quilt - that blue fabric is fan...I love the journal quilt - that blue fabric is fantastic, so sea-likeGillian Cooperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17556883292848482765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185502684965328352.post-41394530432256170232009-09-08T19:48:49.333+01:002009-09-08T19:48:49.333+01:00Just had to say the second bag is totally fabulous...Just had to say the second bag is totally fabulous. The colours and patterns are stunning! In fact I have to go back for another look.....Linda Vincenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17681589005145748856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185502684965328352.post-55602178282347955982009-09-08T17:03:56.042+01:002009-09-08T17:03:56.042+01:00So glad your back is better. Both the bags are lov...So glad your back is better. Both the bags are lovely - very smart yet practical too. The weeping willow quilted piece is beautiful - I love the way you have used the fabric to suggest reflections. Good luck with the OU course.Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06826501916623305535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185502684965328352.post-77890700958934303842009-09-08T13:32:50.821+01:002009-09-08T13:32:50.821+01:00Maggi, I love the water and leaves. That was the ...Maggi, I love the water and leaves. That was the perfect use for the bleach discharge. Did you prepare that fabric specifically for this piece or did you have it on hand?Frances Arnoldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12636820006872815371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185502684965328352.post-26330998340774825612009-09-08T13:09:55.758+01:002009-09-08T13:09:55.758+01:00I wonder which one your partner would like - they ...I wonder which one your partner would like - they are so different.<br />You are not alone re reading the instructions first. We all do it. We think we are saving time but it usually turns out that it takes twice as long as a result.<br />CheersShirley Anne Sherrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15802613285739321177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185502684965328352.post-71715568717829979512009-09-08T01:44:20.683+01:002009-09-08T01:44:20.683+01:00Oh no! Maggi, I did exactly the same thing with my...Oh no! Maggi, I did exactly the same thing with my first swap bag too. The silly thing is I knew how to do those corners already but just rushed headlong into it without thinking. I ended up chopping off the bottom, which made for a very short bag. They are tiny anyway.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09276676085194609759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185502684965328352.post-47924322830286854212009-09-07T23:25:03.075+01:002009-09-07T23:25:03.075+01:00Two great bags, and I love your JQ quilt. The ripp...Two great bags, and I love your JQ quilt. The rippling effect of the fabric is so wonderful!<br />Enjoy your improved internet! You sure deserve it after all the cyber troubles you have had!Beenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14927516866270017716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185502684965328352.post-18125451194804429162009-09-07T22:41:25.712+01:002009-09-07T22:41:25.712+01:00The willow leave are great. I love the life and m...The willow leave are great. I love the life and movement that it gives to the JQ.suzanenglerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02104790247228376637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185502684965328352.post-90708483880661750612009-09-07T22:20:34.315+01:002009-09-07T22:20:34.315+01:00I like both bags, though I have to chuckle since y...I like both bags, though I have to chuckle since you had to make 2! Your partner will love it.Jean https://www.blogger.com/profile/02953574832610193585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185502684965328352.post-49683896441199472412009-09-07T21:30:20.449+01:002009-09-07T21:30:20.449+01:00This is so funny. I made the same mistake a while ...This is so funny. I made the same mistake a while ago. And I knew how to do it, but did it wrong anyway. But I agree with Robin. Both bags are looking good. You should not see it as a mistake, but as a new way of making your own design. LOL.Corrynahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04000221752220285114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185502684965328352.post-20928576873975064272009-09-07T21:22:04.644+01:002009-09-07T21:22:04.644+01:00I love them both Maggi, sometimes instructions are...I love them both Maggi, sometimes instructions are very confusing anyway! Sogald your back is much better. Cheeers, RobinRobin Machttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14306137274084617478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185502684965328352.post-8648338385807849712009-09-07T21:06:49.415+01:002009-09-07T21:06:49.415+01:00I like the colours of the first one. My dad alway...I like the colours of the first one. My dad always read the instructions when things went wrong, lol. I am sure the revised version will be much appreciated.Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07473367240638223881noreply@blogger.com