tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post4814260000530313893..comments2024-03-08T01:37:39.323-05:00Comments on Getting Stitched on the Farm: Sewing Thoughts + A New Book Present Perfect by Betz White + GiveawayKristin Nicholashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09038900681076035087noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-46657753607362139832014-11-03T18:58:15.233-05:002014-11-03T18:58:15.233-05:00Sewing time was non-existent this past summer. I ...Sewing time was non-existent this past summer. I hope to sew a sundress this fall, so that I am all ready when the warm weather returns next year!Heston Folkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17699399281228468963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-6886287433499828042014-11-03T18:53:56.406-05:002014-11-03T18:53:56.406-05:00Sorry, I forgot to leave my email! You can remove...Sorry, I forgot to leave my email! You can remove one of my comments to make it fair! <br />tfankell6@gmail.comtjfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01767028004292737573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-13102713516747384172014-11-03T18:52:36.779-05:002014-11-03T18:52:36.779-05:00I am looking forward to some fall sewing. I have ...I am looking forward to some fall sewing. I have a couple of quilts for gifts, baby receiving blankets, a skirt and some little pencil/cosmetic bags. I like the looks of the projects in Betz's book.tjfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01767028004292737573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-71755899889310267632014-11-03T13:05:28.567-05:002014-11-03T13:05:28.567-05:00I plan to sew a flannel shirt or two. Why didn'...I plan to sew a flannel shirt or two. Why didn't I keep all the flannel shirts I've sewn over the years? Also plan to finish a batik quilt. Probably some holiday table runners.<br />chrisjohnsonquilts@gmail,comChrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14228357668329952318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-36004822614192935452014-11-03T12:32:33.227-05:002014-11-03T12:32:33.227-05:00I'm sewing my first skirt and hopefully a few ...I'm sewing my first skirt and hopefully a few Christmas gifts if I don't run out of time. Thanks for the review of this great new book.Gretchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00296184623527593046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-14220981830692776432014-11-03T10:46:06.520-05:002014-11-03T10:46:06.520-05:00Planning to sew a magazine and glasses caddy to ha...Planning to sew a magazine and glasses caddy to hang from my bed. Part of the caddy lays between the mattress and the box spring, and then part hangs along side the bed so one can quickly store their reading materials and glasses. I always like to read a little bit before I go to sleep.Savannagalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15982961676841031512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-83952667022404004112014-11-01T11:04:10.302-04:002014-11-01T11:04:10.302-04:00Not sure I'll get it done but thinking of some...Not sure I'll get it done but thinking of some new pjs for the DH for Christmas. It's been years since I did more than my annual summer tote bag. Got two done this year.<br /><br />Thanks for the blog suggestions. That should get me going.<br /><br />Gerri<br />greenboatgb@netscape.netGerrinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-88559793185296572942014-11-01T09:20:59.554-04:002014-11-01T09:20:59.554-04:00I have been sewing fun flannel pillow cases for my...I have been sewing fun flannel pillow cases for my grand kids. Haven't been at my machine in a long while and it was an enjoyable time. I'm starting to think of new projects.<br />gentledulcimer on ravelry<br />SusanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-2329582247659952972014-11-01T08:22:25.955-04:002014-11-01T08:22:25.955-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Hildahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16795903708109572201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-13347176891108979992014-11-01T08:15:39.562-04:002014-11-01T08:15:39.562-04:00I'm planning on making some stuffed "mons...I'm planning on making some stuffed "monsters" for twin grandsons from felted wool sweaters. I've used Betz White's pattern for aprons, and I'm going to have to look for this book if I don't win it! Thanks for the giveaway!Hildahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16795903708109572201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-66884641111820922362014-11-01T00:30:47.575-04:002014-11-01T00:30:47.575-04:00I plan to make a lap quilt!i want to make a lap qu...I plan to make a lap quilt!i want to make a lap quilt!Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06667644525416770610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-70126610253829832362014-10-31T22:55:27.935-04:002014-10-31T22:55:27.935-04:00I am determined to finish the quilt for the cottag...I am determined to finish the quilt for the cottage this fall so that next spring it can be on the bed.<br />Can't WAIT.Queen of the Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00748879138305178998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-15302192903948679332014-10-31T20:51:47.221-04:002014-10-31T20:51:47.221-04:00This summer I gathered several large remnants of v...This summer I gathered several large remnants of various weight fabrics, several work together...my intention is to make tote bags/market bags with from a modifified pattern on the purl soho site and to make rice and lavender hot packs to get me and others thru the winter.<br />Thanks...<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13662582501922933731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-75227753662245762212014-10-31T16:50:32.481-04:002014-10-31T16:50:32.481-04:00This book looks like it has great projects. I nee...This book looks like it has great projects. I need to unearth my sewing machine. First thing is to hem some pants and I have a skirt I would like to make. I also need to make a banner. Then there is some wonderful fabric I bought in India that is waiting for me to get creative. gnlmutti at gmail.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-75426665375465111682014-10-31T16:41:16.525-04:002014-10-31T16:41:16.525-04:00I'm planning a black jumper with some BRIGHT a...I'm planning a black jumper with some BRIGHT accents.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13972230436489793950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-77236007818345303462014-10-31T16:35:27.726-04:002014-10-31T16:35:27.726-04:00I have plans to make a few jumpers for the darling...I have plans to make a few jumpers for the darling granddaughter. Nine months already! And I hope to make some Christmas pillowcases for ConKerr Cancer.<br />Sent 30 to them for their Sept. Miles of Smiles fundraiser. <br /><br />Joanne aka madammarple (Rav id)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-81082868732625071742014-10-31T15:15:11.968-04:002014-10-31T15:15:11.968-04:00I have been thinking about this quite a lot. I hav...I have been thinking about this quite a lot. I have beautiful pieces of fabric leftover from my appliqué quilts and I might make small notions bags for my knitting group. We are only 10 total so I think it is quite doable for Xmas presents. Just deciding on the pattern!adoddshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06075391740603884513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-23642615518428510042014-10-31T14:50:32.234-04:002014-10-31T14:50:32.234-04:00Planning to sew a leather hobo bag/satchel from a ...Planning to sew a leather hobo bag/satchel from a hide gifted to me.<br />www.sewmuchknitting.blogspot.comPattyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02088184404975474861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-1111125311659202912014-10-31T12:58:24.046-04:002014-10-31T12:58:24.046-04:00I'm planning to sew an I Spy quilt for my new ...I'm planning to sew an I Spy quilt for my new Grandson. thanks!<br />gussek on RavelryDebbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04949416600825962180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-70780123197271970482014-10-31T11:31:36.252-04:002014-10-31T11:31:36.252-04:00I plan on sewing some knitting project bags from s...I plan on sewing some knitting project bags from some focus fabrics I have in my stash. But first I need to finish the placemats I started 3 months ago!<br />danigirlCO on ravelry.<br />Thanks!Dani Girl in COhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14995383205207041407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-67947089694097206142014-10-31T10:08:29.382-04:002014-10-31T10:08:29.382-04:00The projects in this book are really lovely.
I a...The projects in this book are really lovely. <br />I am making project bags and I want to finish up a quilt or two this winter.JackieLemonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05912928069941488725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-24343943412286007352014-10-31T09:40:19.338-04:002014-10-31T09:40:19.338-04:00I'm hoping to make quilted pillows for my new ...I'm hoping to make quilted pillows for my new couch and loveseat.Sarahnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-86787904236192779772014-10-31T08:58:34.283-04:002014-10-31T08:58:34.283-04:00Oh, I love Betz White! This book looks like so muc...Oh, I love Betz White! This book looks like so much fun. I'l be sure to order it for the library at work today.<br />As for sewing projects: baby quilts!!! (as well as other baby accessories). I'm going to be a grandma in April. I have so many projects planned. Also, I've just ordered a new commuter bike and may delve into a project or two from Kathy McGee's new book The Happy Bicycle. So many projects, so little time!Sallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04352504838699306968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-85005034659964814592014-10-31T08:36:24.265-04:002014-10-31T08:36:24.265-04:00What inspiring and clever ideas! I will be sewing ...What inspiring and clever ideas! I will be sewing several dresses for my daughter who needs to look a bit more professional at work these days. I'm using Colette's new pattern Dahlia, as well as Darling Ranges by Megan Nielsen.K1teach2https://www.blogger.com/profile/16314812632368150777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-28437581687019997332014-10-31T08:08:11.148-04:002014-10-31T08:08:11.148-04:00Right now I am finishing up a Doctor Who quilt tha...Right now I am finishing up a Doctor Who quilt that will be a Christmas gift for my son. Then I have flannel lounge pants to make that will also be gifts. Then I hope to learn to make a blouse for myself. Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07583024164286542774noreply@blogger.com