tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post1916857450481456950..comments2024-03-13T04:17:39.342-05:00Comments on Blackbird Designs - One stitch at a time: Finishing Ideas and MoreAlma Allenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02949001917793747333noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-1773065338443142262009-05-02T14:28:00.000-05:002009-05-02T14:28:00.000-05:00These are super finishes of PLR. Love the surpris...These are super finishes of PLR. Love the surprise gift from Amy - how very thoughtful of her :)lena-louhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05304141191262860282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-25570808770156042612009-05-01T10:32:00.000-05:002009-05-01T10:32:00.000-05:00Beautiful and creative finishing for the little Al...Beautiful and creative finishing for the little Alice sampler. It's so wonderful how BBD and stitching/quilting bring so many wonderful people together.<br /><br />Amy sounds like a doll - what a generous and caring young woman she must be - truly a gem!<br />Thanks for sharing the lovely photos Melodywoolwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15223953682584202192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-89793617416641187712009-05-01T09:39:00.000-05:002009-05-01T09:39:00.000-05:00How fun to see all the projects made from the samp...How fun to see all the projects made from the sampler. And one from your son's girlfriend! I keep telling my son he must find a girl who appreciates quilts! Speaking of quilts - I would love to see a post with pictures of Love Letters.<br /><br />Love your blog! KarenKwiltsflhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11488528424925963833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-45793834949312551192009-05-01T06:28:00.000-05:002009-05-01T06:28:00.000-05:00so many creative stitchers out there! i love seein...so many creative stitchers out there! i love seeing the finishes! i've not had time to stitch your generous freebie but hope to one day!<br /><br />gorgeous!<br /><br />and amy...another future stitcher. what a thoughtful young woman!<br /><br />joann in tx.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-71316855621948641722009-05-01T05:11:00.000-05:002009-05-01T05:11:00.000-05:00Beautiful finishes of many very talented ladies. I...Beautiful finishes of many very talented ladies. I have to give the sampler a try as well.<br />How sweet of your sons girlfriend to give you her first stitchery. She's a real keeper.Danielahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01020192127910372221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-5769632616407958462009-05-01T04:48:00.000-05:002009-05-01T04:48:00.000-05:00Amy does sound like a keeper! What a great gal. ...Amy does sound like a keeper! What a great gal. I must tell my son that is what he must look for when he's old enough--somebody who will stitch for me!! ;)<br /><br />The stitching is all so wonderful and inspirational. Thanks for sharing the pictures!Siobhánhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14664728276490470180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-38794452884355229562009-05-01T03:28:00.000-05:002009-05-01T03:28:00.000-05:00Fun to see all the samplers and GLAD to see there'...Fun to see all the samplers and GLAD to see there's a quilt project coming soon too!<br />looking forward to seeing the pictures from your trip and the quilt exhibit/show.<br />Yes, Amy is a keeper!<br />that was such a thoughtful gift, one you will treasure forever.<br />Kathieantique quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15379983489980682690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-31130290463708559782009-05-01T01:41:00.000-05:002009-05-01T01:41:00.000-05:00It's lovely to see how other people finished their...It's lovely to see how other people finished their samplers.<br /><br />And what a sweet gift from Amy!Nichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07915479560572642825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-78496024636581540232009-04-30T21:31:00.000-05:002009-04-30T21:31:00.000-05:00love the "and more" part. yep, she's a keeper!love the "and more" part. yep, she's a keeper!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-18581945579512479382009-04-30T20:24:00.000-05:002009-04-30T20:24:00.000-05:00I love that bit about Amy - a keeper, says mom! Th...I love that bit about Amy - a keeper, says mom! That's so cute! Of course she must've been intimidated to stitch for someone like yourself, but she did a lovely job! Very pretty!Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17073567534248514127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-85567549285493659172009-04-30T18:39:00.000-05:002009-04-30T18:39:00.000-05:00That darling Amy is a keeper for sure. Isn't she ...That darling Amy is a keeper for sure. Isn't she sweet. Love all the talented stitchers who shared their projects with you...and us. HugsCarihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01228095430066252174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-32643229932706692812009-04-30T16:41:00.000-05:002009-04-30T16:41:00.000-05:00I'm in love with all these stitcheries and would l...I'm in love with all these stitcheries and would love to learn how to do them. I think they are all superb but my favorite is Truus'.<br /><br />Great job everyone. I think Amy is a keeper as well.Kaarenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13378359214056797658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-443942483712331002009-04-30T16:21:00.000-05:002009-04-30T16:21:00.000-05:00Bonjour Alma,
Thanks for sharing these lovely wor...Bonjour Alma,<br /><br />Thanks for sharing these lovely works but especially Amy's one !! How thoughtfull of her !!<br />I can't realize I met you and Barb !! I'm still like in paradise.<br />My little hexagon pincushion is almost done, will post it tomorrow :)<br />Thanks again, it was such a pleasure to meet you and your beautiful work.<br />Hugs from sunny Paris<br />VéroniqueVero Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05119898290923003529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-82506645504108030582009-04-30T15:37:00.000-05:002009-04-30T15:37:00.000-05:00Oh, I can imagine how the stitched piece from Amy ...Oh, I can imagine how the stitched piece from Amy touched your heart! What a very loving gesture from her!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174083350351574179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-73496242647735156622009-04-30T15:15:00.000-05:002009-04-30T15:15:00.000-05:00I stitched the sampler twice - one for my mom, and...I stitched the sampler twice - one for my mom, and one for my husband's mother for Mothers' Day. I stitched the names and birthdates of "their" mothers. I think they will love them. Thank you so much for the lovely graph, and congratulations to the winners!! CindyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-25580613042451769172009-04-30T15:09:00.000-05:002009-04-30T15:09:00.000-05:00Lovely interpretations of PLR!
A lovely gift from...Lovely interpretations of PLR!<br /><br />A lovely gift from your son's girlfriendCarol Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10444503481095836578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-30237047167502136612009-04-30T15:00:00.000-05:002009-04-30T15:00:00.000-05:00These finishing ideas are great. Thanks for sharin...These finishing ideas are great. Thanks for sharing. <br /><br />Amy's sampler is very nice as well, best of luck to both of them.Gwenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02672076780401433855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-78588053506670617932009-04-30T14:54:00.000-05:002009-04-30T14:54:00.000-05:00Sounds like your son has found the perfect mate! ...Sounds like your son has found the perfect mate! :D I love what she stitched for you! Great finishing on those freebies -- my favorite is the one with the thimbles.Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03646028248366805686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-53547960123738953442009-04-30T13:45:00.000-05:002009-04-30T13:45:00.000-05:00Great ways to mount the cross stitch. Hmm! how sho...Great ways to mount the cross stitch. Hmm! how should I do mine. <br />How sweet for your son's girlfriend to try her hand at cross stitch. I am sure she is hooked now.Carrie P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10063988589711911820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-61899096671389141862009-04-30T13:43:00.000-05:002009-04-30T13:43:00.000-05:00Thank you for sharing these. Each one is truly lo...Thank you for sharing these. Each one is truly lovely!<br /><br />How sweet that your son's girlfriend stitched you a sampler. What a thoughtful girl.Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06645701341189264472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-51542051254988529452009-04-30T13:40:00.000-05:002009-04-30T13:40:00.000-05:00Lovely finishes and I can't wait to see the quilt ...Lovely finishes and I can't wait to see the quilt pattern.Kristinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10791317184998122691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-52986016782171867012009-04-30T13:38:00.000-05:002009-04-30T13:38:00.000-05:00Oh Alma :>)
Thank you so much for showing us al...Oh Alma :>)<br />Thank you so much for showing us all these wonderful inspiring versions of little Alice's sampler. How inventive and very creative everyone is. Like you, my eye went straight to the little intriguing piece of sttiching behind Tamera's lovely version.<br />I love the gift from your son's girl! What a wonderful gesture. She must think an awful lot of you :>) It's so beautifully stitched.<br />My son and his girlfriend are very fond of each other but I am desperately trying NOT to get too attached to her...haha!Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12621248026280132485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-44600544193041736242009-04-30T13:25:00.000-05:002009-04-30T13:25:00.000-05:00I'm so happy for your son! Sounds like Amy is won...I'm so happy for your son! Sounds like Amy is wonderful...sigh. I was holding out hope that someday he and Elisabeth would hook but I approve of sweet Amy instead.<br />love ya!Tracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15879406279477252862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-2629024190047799202009-04-30T13:23:00.000-05:002009-04-30T13:23:00.000-05:00WOWZERS! So many wonderful finishes.....such tale...WOWZERS! So many wonderful finishes.....such talented ladies.<br /><br />Amy is quite a gal. How sweet for you to be the recepient of her very first piece. Yup, she's a keeper.<br /><br />Thanks for setting up your blog so I can now post a comment.KsMaryLouhttp://www.picturetrail.com/KsMaryLounoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903254831788244923.post-16722474032082275932009-04-30T13:06:00.000-05:002009-04-30T13:06:00.000-05:00I do love seeing all the samplers, everyone is so ...I do love seeing all the samplers, everyone is so creative.<br />Amy sounds wonderful, she did wonderfully on her first stitchery.Carrie ~ Cricketwood Primshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14664736471781185600noreply@blogger.com