tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post8284198696090124672..comments2024-03-28T08:18:57.280-05:00Comments on stuff from ellen's head: stuffellen abbotthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-10155926934791148982018-09-17T11:24:07.313-05:002018-09-17T11:24:07.313-05:00Well done with the sale of this beauty!
I get br...Well done with the sale of this beauty! <br />I get breathless just reading about all your activity. Those curtains are lovely.Sabinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09015827501648296977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-42037342260654745122018-09-16T21:27:32.016-05:002018-09-16T21:27:32.016-05:00I've been looking at it gathered instead of st...I've been looking at it gathered instead of stretched out like in the picture and I still think I like it better stretched out. might hang it a different way though so I'll wait a bit to cut it. and yes the sun was glorious today. the mosquitoes not so much so I kept peering out the window wanting to go out. high water. go figure.ellen abbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-8592922120224779342018-09-16T21:16:41.360-05:002018-09-16T21:16:41.360-05:00I'd have a hard time cutting that curtain, but...I'd have a hard time cutting that curtain, but I also can see how it would improve the looks of it. I'd dither for a while and then just do it. Congrats on the sale of that lovely piece. It is beautiful. And hooray for the sun, yes? I almost headed down to the refuges today, but it's a good thing I didn't, because they were closed. High water, of all things. Who would have thought?shoreacreshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16284698314697628805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-57228154070725174022018-09-16T11:17:39.890-05:002018-09-16T11:17:39.890-05:00I can see what you mean about the curtains - I wou...I can see what you mean about the curtains - I would go ahead & trim that part because if you don't they'll just stay that way forever (or is that just me that does that?). Maybe you can think of something fun to do with that strip. A bikini top? No?The Bughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07509037206264761261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-43911645656629774332018-09-16T09:55:49.019-05:002018-09-16T09:55:49.019-05:00I agree -- you might get used to them as is. I'...I agree -- you might get used to them as is. I'd be hesitant to cut them too.Steve Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11684120060438252945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-59864274114628055002018-09-16T09:55:11.416-05:002018-09-16T09:55:11.416-05:00Awww, poor frog! I'm sure he didn't REALLY...Awww, poor frog! I'm sure he didn't REALLY want to be inside. Congrats on selling the moonflower piece! That's great! As you said, it's nice to know someone enjoys the work enough to pay for it.Steve Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11684120060438252945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-66813006944453587922018-09-16T09:38:09.325-05:002018-09-16T09:38:09.325-05:00thank you and you're welcome. glad to oblige.thank you and you're welcome. glad to oblige. ellen abbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-82626922052169426232018-09-16T09:37:16.416-05:002018-09-16T09:37:16.416-05:00yeah, I'll probably look at them for months be...yeah, I'll probably look at them for months before I finally cut the extra width off.ellen abbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-34411637397283106522018-09-16T09:35:42.215-05:002018-09-16T09:35:42.215-05:00no sewing required! all I need do is cut down the ...no sewing required! all I need do is cut down the middle of the 'tatted' strip in between the woven strips. that's how the lady cut my length off the bolt. so far it hasn't frayed.ellen abbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-4871070678680847612018-09-16T08:01:00.552-05:002018-09-16T08:01:00.552-05:00You're a good seamstress. Use the pattern of t...You're a good seamstress. Use the pattern of the weave for the straight line to cut, plus hem allowance. Put a new needle in the machine before you sew and there won't be any puncture marks! <br />I hope your weather clears up. Our actually is quite nice.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-54999299546772342902018-09-16T08:00:30.644-05:002018-09-16T08:00:30.644-05:00Big congratulations on the moon flower piece! It&#...Big congratulations on the moon flower piece! It's beautiful. <br />I don't think I could cut those curtains. <br />Very pleased for you about the iPad- HURRAY! It was just tired. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-91366336167743634692018-09-16T00:20:21.745-05:002018-09-16T00:20:21.745-05:00Your Moonflower piece is beautiful, as are the til...Your Moonflower piece is beautiful, as are the tile molds and the curtains from Portugal and the green frog and the deep blue on one side of the sky. Thank you. I didn't realize how much I needed to experience this beauty right now.amhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09212213177713917828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-26516975515335234572018-09-15T20:33:12.405-05:002018-09-15T20:33:12.405-05:00Congrats on the sale. It is beautiful. I'm ge...Congrats on the sale. It is beautiful. I'm getting ready to tear mine out. We've barely had any rain and it is still close to 90. OMG, you have to cut the curtains? They look beautiful.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.com