tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535765080722557710.post6588084406467278824..comments2024-03-27T16:19:02.195+00:00Comments on Feltabulous: Stitching Sundays 29Ellie Fosterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12437259693600577503noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535765080722557710.post-38508094429253707902014-03-27T19:05:27.995+00:002014-03-27T19:05:27.995+00:00Thanks, Hannapat. The inspiration for the embroid...Thanks, Hannapat. The inspiration for the embroidery and lace came from the Patchwork book by Helen Philipps, which has some lovely ideas in it. I am so pleased with the end result.<br />Best wishes<br />EllieEllie Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12437259693600577503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535765080722557710.post-51643243359349098152014-03-27T12:00:23.143+00:002014-03-27T12:00:23.143+00:00These are gorgeous Ellie, I love the combination o...These are gorgeous Ellie, I love the combination of the different fabrics and stitching, it really is very effective xoxoHannapathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05973402312667870414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535765080722557710.post-91741518006370965742014-03-24T20:12:17.088+00:002014-03-24T20:12:17.088+00:00Thanks, Chrissie. For a first attempt at patchwor...Thanks, Chrissie. For a first attempt at patchwork, I am really pleased!<br />Best wishes<br />EllieEllie Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12437259693600577503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535765080722557710.post-24147511089936044582014-03-24T16:23:41.956+00:002014-03-24T16:23:41.956+00:00I love these, you are so clever with your fabric c...I love these, you are so clever with your fabric combos and stitching! Well done! Chrissie xAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16148016735714521048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535765080722557710.post-67081710017564169982014-03-24T12:29:00.079+00:002014-03-24T12:29:00.079+00:00Thanks, Mii. I am really pleased with my first at...Thanks, Mii. I am really pleased with my first attempt at patchwork. The fabrics were either saved from when I was little (my Mum has a great fabric stash), or saved from when my sister made me dresses or bought for various projects over the last year.<br />Best wishes<br />Ellie<br /> <br />Ellie Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12437259693600577503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535765080722557710.post-30921758588724447422014-03-24T12:15:33.983+00:002014-03-24T12:15:33.983+00:00Great hearts! Love the fabrics you've used too...Great hearts! Love the fabrics you've used too :)Mii Stitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00208947393068786371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535765080722557710.post-85550969422578722842014-03-24T11:40:58.236+00:002014-03-24T11:40:58.236+00:00Thanks, Wendy. The book has some lovely ideas for...Thanks, Wendy. The book has some lovely ideas for small projects (perfect for a newbie to patchwork like me!)<br />Best wishes<br />EllieEllie Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12437259693600577503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535765080722557710.post-4104988225530786422014-03-24T10:21:48.437+00:002014-03-24T10:21:48.437+00:00your hearts are just adorable. I've seen them...your hearts are just adorable. I've seen them in that book too. I think you should leave them hanging off the door knobs!Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05167739272302561918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535765080722557710.post-68310845092047449722014-03-23T22:16:48.716+00:002014-03-23T22:16:48.716+00:00Thanks, Joy. Yes, I have definitely learnt my les...Thanks, Joy. Yes, I have definitely learnt my lesson with the rotary cutter - it may be quick, but it demands respect and attention! I used my trusty pinking shears to cut the curves as I could foresee trips to the hospital looming if I attempted using the rotary cutter for them! More practise (and attention) required...<br />Have a lovely week too, Joy.<br />Best wishes<br />EllieEllie Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12437259693600577503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535765080722557710.post-65239300833073174722014-03-23T22:13:17.806+00:002014-03-23T22:13:17.806+00:00Thanks, Anne. For my first attempt at patchwork, ...Thanks, Anne. For my first attempt at patchwork, I am pleased with how they have turned out and it is lovely to make use of the material.<br />Best wishes<br />EllieEllie Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12437259693600577503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535765080722557710.post-48764684610429035872014-03-23T22:11:21.004+00:002014-03-23T22:11:21.004+00:00Thanks, Mirjam. It's lovely to be able to get...Thanks, Mirjam. It's lovely to be able to get out in the garden, isn't it? It has turned a bit cold and frosty again here and we had some big hail stones this afternoon, so not a day to be outside for me! I am pleased with the hearts - I was a bit worried about sewing the patchwork but it worked fine.<br />Best wishes and have a good week.<br />Ellie<br />Ellie Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12437259693600577503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535765080722557710.post-64787434742383926712014-03-23T22:02:13.202+00:002014-03-23T22:02:13.202+00:00Very gorgeous hearts Ellie - I love how you always...Very gorgeous hearts Ellie - I love how you always add that little bit extra to make your projects really stand out from the crowd! And I'm not referring to pieces of skin - oh you dear girl - do be careful with the rotary cutter, that could have been nasty, but, forewarned is forearmed and now you know the consequences of one little instant of inattention don't you!<br />I have never attempted curves with the rotary, only loads of straight strips, so I guess I should be practicing such …..<br />I hope your week is a wonderful one Ellie! <br />Joy xoJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11753693250341975299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535765080722557710.post-64154017610678617562014-03-23T18:30:59.015+00:002014-03-23T18:30:59.015+00:00They are gorgeous Ellie. I have hearts all over ou...They are gorgeous Ellie. I have hearts all over our house!Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00462752559193522943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535765080722557710.post-90461055095663735542014-03-23T17:31:04.547+00:002014-03-23T17:31:04.547+00:00Dear Ellie, I am so sorry I missed a few of your p...Dear Ellie, I am so sorry I missed a few of your posts! I spend a lot of time in our garden these days, planting and digging and so on....<br />I just want to let you know I love those hearts you made; the combination of the fabrics is gorgeous. See you soon, love from Mirjam.Stinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08039359552904890806noreply@blogger.com