tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7301215723729061662.post9101969249394359454..comments2023-09-11T18:53:16.686+10:00Comments on idle persiflage: Glory days of yore. And it's a boy!persiflagehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05161607100227748374noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7301215723729061662.post-72875032965372489912010-05-08T09:15:38.937+10:002010-05-08T09:15:38.937+10:00You need to go to S Girl's craft camp??You need to go to S Girl's craft camp??Pam https://www.blogger.com/profile/12641269043817163165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7301215723729061662.post-61553101492969275602010-05-07T00:13:34.060+10:002010-05-07T00:13:34.060+10:00All these sewing stories make me laugh. I am not a...All these sewing stories make me laugh. I am not alone!I sewed on all the buttons and discover that I am one button short, as I did not count them and forgot that there are buttons on the short sleeves. Grrr.<br /><br />Hello, and welcome, Frances.<br /><br />The baby is named for HIS maternal grandfather, Bill.<br /><br />Saffronlie, unexpected talents may yet develop later in your life and career. You never know.persiflagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05161607100227748374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7301215723729061662.post-45427755058694907812010-05-06T22:33:24.482+10:002010-05-06T22:33:24.482+10:00I managed to sew a simple bag during grade 8 home ...I managed to sew a simple bag during grade 8 home ec, but would have no idea how to go about such a thing now. And when I was a child I remember being given endless craft kits for things like cross-stitch and French knitting. My grandmother and godmother are both brilliantly talented at these things, and I treasure many wonderful gifts from them. My godmother recently sent me a quilted bag in which to keep my flawed, laborious knitting projects. You are to be commended for sticking it out with the buttons.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7301215723729061662.post-18154445107090942532010-05-06T20:38:17.034+10:002010-05-06T20:38:17.034+10:00Sewing finished for me, Persiflage, when I put the...Sewing finished for me, Persiflage, when I put the last sleeve into the lovely black linen top I had made: scrupulously, I pinned, tacked, tried on, sewed and finished, only to find that I had attached it inside out.<br /><br />Congratulations on the baby! It sounds as if he's providing delight, just as they are meant to do.Franceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05588049222095187200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7301215723729061662.post-4658939324387878452010-05-06T14:29:50.333+10:002010-05-06T14:29:50.333+10:00*smugly* I whipped up something for your grand-dau...*smugly* I whipped up something for your grand-daughter's birthday. Although I don't think she'll get it today.<br /><br />Good news about L's baby. She does not muck around with her labours. Is he named for your father or your BIL's?Stomper Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04038937073264645029noreply@blogger.com