tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016674207999094300.post993178197639397697..comments2024-02-21T02:25:15.140-08:00Comments on Allie's in Stitches: Autumn Tote, Finished!allie allerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13158390991360498378noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016674207999094300.post-20905798545197061152007-09-08T18:34:00.000-07:002007-09-08T18:34:00.000-07:00That bag is soooo fantastic!!! You'll be a hit wit...That bag is soooo fantastic!!! You'll be a hit with it at quilt market!!! Wooo Hoooo.atethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13563533672161608587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016674207999094300.post-75925692023260722922007-09-05T12:23:00.000-07:002007-09-05T12:23:00.000-07:00Gorgeous--tres chic! The handles make it more tha...Gorgeous--tres chic! The handles make it more than funky and arty and take it to a real fashion level. You BETTER use it! Think of all the people who covet it.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05669924514599648160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016674207999094300.post-27214372278433835422007-09-05T09:11:00.000-07:002007-09-05T09:11:00.000-07:00I could never have imagined how this tote turned o...I could never have imagined how this tote turned out. Positively inspired. I love it!<BR/><BR/>I have a grandson at the University of Washington, Seattle. My son, his wife, and ex-wife live on Vashon.JoWynn Johnshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10132761305558051874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016674207999094300.post-28111429380338441762007-09-05T09:03:00.000-07:002007-09-05T09:03:00.000-07:00Oh, that fringe, that fringe! The tote is totally ...Oh, that fringe, that fringe! The tote is totally tubular awesome, my dear, you are gonna wow those folks at Market!Rianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15728394027261108470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016674207999094300.post-88754414026732634842007-09-04T22:51:00.000-07:002007-09-04T22:51:00.000-07:00You have been busy! We didn't do up quite as much...You have been busy! We didn't do up quite as much corn as you - much less freezer space, I'm sure! But we did do 12 ears, which gave us 6 bags to suck the air out of and freeze. <BR/><BR/>What a great bag that turned into! I love the Gucci handles. =) Dump lots of fun things in it when you're in Houston!Susan https://www.blogger.com/profile/09159163720029661287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016674207999094300.post-61619262891473804352007-09-04T15:59:00.000-07:002007-09-04T15:59:00.000-07:00The tote is gorgeous! You can't be too drab a dre...The tote is gorgeous! You can't be too drab a dresser with accessories like that. While I'm here I have a CQ question. I just pieced a CQ but did not sew it to a backing. Does it need to be quilted in the ditch before embellishing or will the embellishing hold the backing sufficiently? Thanks for your help.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016674207999094300.post-88065257224328001812007-09-04T15:58:00.000-07:002007-09-04T15:58:00.000-07:00The tote is gorgeous! You can't be too drab a dre...The tote is gorgeous! You can't be too drab a dresser with accessories like that. While I'm here I have a CQ question. I just pieced a CQ but did not sew it to a backing. Does it need to be quilted in the ditch before embellishing or will the embellishing hold the backing sufficiently? Thanks for your help.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016674207999094300.post-52570129424912617302007-09-04T13:02:00.000-07:002007-09-04T13:02:00.000-07:00Your tote bag is AWESOME!Your tote bag is AWESOME!Vicki Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06929340703066037054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016674207999094300.post-72237969024107339892007-09-03T21:33:00.000-07:002007-09-03T21:33:00.000-07:00Great looking bag. I like the way you recycled th...Great looking bag. I like the way you recycled the hardware.Barbara Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09068430978341114058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016674207999094300.post-92051722913700128702007-09-03T16:22:00.000-07:002007-09-03T16:22:00.000-07:00I covet that tote - I may have to go to Houston af...I covet that tote - I may have to go to Houston after all to see it "live." Save that picture of the son and the GF for an update 26 years from now. Yummy pears - going to make prserves? Chutney?Possibilities, Etc.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00301188397987608400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016674207999094300.post-50306321971692332572007-09-03T13:58:00.000-07:002007-09-03T13:58:00.000-07:00Nice to see the handles recycled!Everyone will be ...Nice to see the handles recycled!<BR/><BR/>Everyone will be pawing after your tote at Quilt Market! Can't wait to see you!Debra Dixonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14959081275116311853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016674207999094300.post-74070962944412980202007-09-03T13:36:00.000-07:002007-09-03T13:36:00.000-07:00WOW, the tote is fabulous Allie.I quite like Pinea...WOW, the tote is fabulous Allie.<BR/>I quite like Pineapple head too. I hand't heard it until I bought an album of Crowded House covers.<BR/><BR/>You know, NZ is quite a small place, and if you sent me the tote, I could probably make sure it got to Neils second cousins uncles brothers wifes sister.....might give you an in....I'd look after it real good until I tracked down a relative. (honest)Jo in NZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01158058861171114255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016674207999094300.post-31626315713161394172007-09-03T13:26:00.000-07:002007-09-03T13:26:00.000-07:00The tote is sensational! I love the way my eyes fo...The tote is sensational! I love the way my eyes follow the different bands of color and then gets a surprise with all of the fringy texture. Wear it with pride!Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12308777896105436025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016674207999094300.post-49198332738203907772007-09-03T13:11:00.000-07:002007-09-03T13:11:00.000-07:00Absolutely gorgeous, Allie! The corn looks good, ...Absolutely gorgeous, Allie! The corn looks good, too...=-)DebbyMchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11277126404406073860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016674207999094300.post-17150180903537760142007-09-03T11:47:00.000-07:002007-09-03T11:47:00.000-07:00I have a Neil Finn thing going too! And I always t...I have a Neil Finn thing going too! And I always take the weather with me. : > )<BR/> We're taking our son-also an engineering student- back to Uni next Sunday, so more space in our house.<BR/>The finished tote is magnificent, especially with those lovely fringes to set off the Gucci handles.It's positively inspired and will look great amongst the press corps.<BR/>Good to see the harvest coming home too. And maybe some bramble jelly?Threadspiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06780634324037593398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016674207999094300.post-39293526051474818522007-09-03T11:03:00.000-07:002007-09-03T11:03:00.000-07:00Lots of building going on in Seattle... your son i...Lots of building going on in Seattle... your son is cute and so is his girlfriend! That corn is going to taste sooooo good this winter... we used to freeze corn but haven't in years.<BR/><BR/>I love the tote... all that multi-colored fringe just really makes it all come together. The Gucci handles are inspired!<BR/><BR/>Also, congrats on Robert retiring... you mentioned it awhile ago and I didn't comment on it then... so I am now! ;0)Marty52https://www.blogger.com/profile/13237461237107850391noreply@blogger.com