tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post5031934226888927668..comments2024-02-15T09:11:09.888+00:00Comments on Canadian Abroad: Bring on Tomorrow!Canadian Abroadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13358781396739230934noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-63581643993387848092011-09-09T09:43:10.868+01:002011-09-09T09:43:10.868+01:00I love this bag.It was certainly worth all the rip...I love this bag.It was certainly worth all the ripping.<br />The two you've made before are lovely, too.tusenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16922105659781202661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-12579435672542164252011-09-07T08:38:52.952+01:002011-09-07T08:38:52.952+01:00Such a cool bag!Such a cool bag!Helen in Switzerlandhttp://www.runquiltknitwrite.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-17490807200525410142011-09-07T00:26:38.945+01:002011-09-07T00:26:38.945+01:00Heheheh you crack me up! I LOVE that bag. Sure I c...Heheheh you crack me up! I LOVE that bag. Sure I could put it to use myself. Sounds exactly how I felt about that little goodie pouch I sewed the other day.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-13968004603188528732011-09-06T21:12:18.869+01:002011-09-06T21:12:18.869+01:00hopped over from fabric tuesday! your across the s...hopped over from fabric tuesday! your across the sea quilt layout looks great (i need to get busy on mine!!). love the denim school bag. it'll last a while, i'm sure of it! :DKrista Schneiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14404340992690413199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-60597851819618693462011-09-06T20:10:08.786+01:002011-09-06T20:10:08.786+01:00I love the way you write your blog - it's lik...I love the way you write your blog - it's like I'm in the room with you! Love the bag - I think you should give it to me...no? Sure?! Watch out - you'll be getting orders from school!Archie The Wonder Doghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16348256617269963755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-70513409051738338992011-09-06T17:17:22.276+01:002011-09-06T17:17:22.276+01:00You crack me up! :)You crack me up! :)Trudihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06105739423187659152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-90422932835532606412011-09-06T13:06:35.381+01:002011-09-06T13:06:35.381+01:00Your quilt top and bag are amazing!!Your quilt top and bag are amazing!!trishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16816590289832687210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-23153206515783083602011-09-06T12:04:35.271+01:002011-09-06T12:04:35.271+01:00the bag is gorgeous the girls will be the envy of ...the bag is gorgeous the girls will be the envy of the school they will come home and say muuuum will you make a bag for..................she loves mine :))))lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02839276827659677722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-36815252156830893162011-09-06T11:07:17.293+01:002011-09-06T11:07:17.293+01:00Yes, I was right, the quilt is looking fantastic!!...Yes, I was right, the quilt is looking fantastic!! Love that bag tooWendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05167739272302561918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-24075435727300625922011-09-06T10:39:14.040+01:002011-09-06T10:39:14.040+01:00I love the bag. In the final picture nobody could ...I love the bag. In the final picture nobody could ever tell the fight you had with it. When I did my uniform bags I was amazed at how well they were sewn together. But then I guess they have to be squaddie proof. Loving your across the sea quilt. I've not even pulled fabric yet. It will be some time before I'm seeing the ocean let along crossing it in this QAL!Isisjemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13639503578526424947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-84095256774474757632011-09-06T10:33:24.795+01:002011-09-06T10:33:24.795+01:00Hi Susan! Your bag looks great and that new quilt ...Hi Susan! Your bag looks great and that new quilt is really beautiful!<br />xxx TejeTeje Karjalainenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16737386960364740858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-41090904055761573282011-09-06T09:48:27.579+01:002011-09-06T09:48:27.579+01:00Love the coloured quilting stripe on the bag...wor...Love the coloured quilting stripe on the bag...worth the effort! Looks Fantastic!AJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05373081872415768921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-81346640117888714902011-09-06T08:23:46.491+01:002011-09-06T08:23:46.491+01:00That bag is fantastic! I love the use of a bit of ...That bag is fantastic! I love the use of a bit of colour on the front. And I think the block layout you chose for the quilt top looks great - sometimes it is best not to ponder too long because the fabrics go so well together that it is bound to lok fabulous when pieced together! <br /><br />I am itching to have some quality time at the sewing machine, but for today I will live vicariously through your lovely achievements! :-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14578196250828548303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-56792728814060555972011-09-06T05:04:13.492+01:002011-09-06T05:04:13.492+01:00Love your bag but seriously love your sense of hum...Love your bag but seriously love your sense of humour and the way you write more ! Now following xx AvaAvahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09293340044763260388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-3205610357499784012011-09-05T23:55:25.119+01:002011-09-05T23:55:25.119+01:00awwww darlin! Sorry about the evil layout guides ...awwww darlin! Sorry about the evil layout guides yesterday, but if its any consolation you've just made me laugh so much you paralysed me completely for a few minutes! Gorgous layout, quilt top and fab bag (what on earth was wrong with the first one, I loved it!) and roll on tomorrow!Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11401124377008075764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-61986964587909731392011-09-05T21:55:17.093+01:002011-09-05T21:55:17.093+01:00Hoping the stress of your day has now eased. Gorg...Hoping the stress of your day has now eased. Gorgeous new book bag. Love the fabrics in your Across the Sea too - looks great stitched together.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04968403337120714399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-16465801844533734002011-09-05T21:51:41.760+01:002011-09-05T21:51:41.760+01:00Your bag is beautiful Susan! And your Quilt top is...Your bag is beautiful Susan! And your Quilt top is beautiful tto. I've only got 10 of my blocks pieced so far and I'm making the bigger size! My kids went back to school and nursery 2 weeks ago and I'm still doing a wee happy skip on the way home from dropping them off in the morning :)Fiona @ Poppy Makeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13851982947425855195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-79702484973381165452011-09-05T21:44:41.089+01:002011-09-05T21:44:41.089+01:00Wow you have amazing patience to keep doing this -...Wow you have amazing patience to keep doing this - does it help if I say its my favourite of the three you have made?! Your quilt top is looking great too, the colours really pop against the sashing. Hope you enjoy a peaceful day tomorrow.ScissorsandThreadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14480792077919226095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-24102399159620510152011-09-05T21:30:23.151+01:002011-09-05T21:30:23.151+01:00Well according to my calculations you almost got m...Well according to my calculations you almost got my layout directions correct! Love the bag, love more that it was a total b*stard! I have 9.30-12 to myself tomorrow - so excited!!Mrs Flying Blind...https://www.blogger.com/profile/15064004823351464643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-74801677543523531092011-09-05T21:28:54.128+01:002011-09-05T21:28:54.128+01:00Please please get someone to film your "happy...Please please get someone to film your "happy dance" tomorrow morning. Then cleverly upload it to utube and carefully include a link in tomorrow's blog. This I have to see for real. Otherwise I will have to use my imagination - oh dear I don't like what I'm seeing. Good luck with ALL your projects in your upcoming free time.Andrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06167824757566829036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-70125146122461003352011-09-05T21:21:22.031+01:002011-09-05T21:21:22.031+01:00Hey Susan you are so ahead of me on the QAL. Thou...Hey Susan you are so ahead of me on the QAL. Though I have one baby quilt top done it's just not a QAL one!<br /><br />The bag is gorgeous and I can see lots of girls lining up outside your door with their dad's new jeans waiting for conversion!Nickyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12437815900953193788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-64393600729914976062011-09-05T21:10:25.850+01:002011-09-05T21:10:25.850+01:00You're even more funny when you've had a b...You're even more funny when you've had a bad day!! So glad to hear both kids are still alive & well! Well done for maintaining your sanity (just) - cool schoolbag - she'll be the envy of all her friends, and your cot quilt is perfect (still haven't got mine sewn up yet!). Tomorrow is the start of the rest of your life - yippee!! JxoJudith, Belfasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15912127248240222402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-21873482956617231332011-09-05T20:52:32.483+01:002011-09-05T20:52:32.483+01:00Oh go to the top of the class -
Catherine and I a...Oh go to the top of the class - <br />Catherine and I are at the back chewing gum and writing notes to each other...I am 4 blocks down so sorry Miss but my homework is late...love your quilt top arrangement and the new bag looks great - genius to use stretch jeans - now the books will definitely fit!Annabellahttp://www.kechquilts.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-22229749801694154062011-09-05T20:51:58.934+01:002011-09-05T20:51:58.934+01:00It's a great looking bag! But I totally get w...It's a great looking bag! But I totally get what you mean when you say you don't like it because of the trouble it gave you...nothing worse than taking one step forward two steps back. Roll on tomorrow! :o)Sew Create It - Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11042708937494415876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-81348514134484867842011-09-05T20:37:09.229+01:002011-09-05T20:37:09.229+01:00The bag is fabulous: well done, you're amazing...The bag is fabulous: well done, you're amazing.<br />I had to laugh when you got frustrated seeing that the next stage of the QAL was up: I am still sewing squares together!! I think I have about 5 left to do after a spurt this evening, but am still so behind!!Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11495058476707884772noreply@blogger.com