tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post2729244111294129937..comments2024-03-22T18:15:57.909-04:00Comments on A Haven for Vee: It's Not a Fake AnymoreVeehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00618654361869856894noreply@blogger.comBlogger45125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-38865413145346070472012-12-05T17:22:44.188-05:002012-12-05T17:22:44.188-05:00It's beautiful, Vee! Great job and glad you d...It's beautiful, Vee! Great job and glad you didn't pull all of your hair out ;)SavoringTime in the Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14416968440250548090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-84050903167761844682012-12-05T00:50:23.793-05:002012-12-05T00:50:23.793-05:00Frenchie, Tate and Bitsy say they are telling Sand...Frenchie, Tate and Bitsy say they are telling Sandy Claws about how you booted Fiore off the bed.<br /><br />Guessing there will be kitty litter lumps in your Christmas mittens this year.Thoughts on Life and Millinery.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15826496514403918108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-34417455632463790752012-12-04T22:02:18.669-05:002012-12-04T22:02:18.669-05:00I'm taking a book making hiatus to visit this ...I'm taking a book making hiatus to visit this evening. I think you did a brilliant job backing that blanket. What a great idea to roll it up to make the process easier.Lovella ♥https://www.blogger.com/profile/13870567090244361779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-49683683125196685052012-12-04T22:01:20.113-05:002012-12-04T22:01:20.113-05:00I signed in and still a black hole!I signed in and still a black hole!Lisa~A Cottage To Mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10292883666058375974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-16291183430541337242012-12-04T22:00:52.570-05:002012-12-04T22:00:52.570-05:00Good Evening Vee! Just checking!Good Evening Vee! Just checking!Lisa~A Cottage To Mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10292883666058375974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-64034753716244360062012-12-04T21:58:58.120-05:002012-12-04T21:58:58.120-05:00Good job on that blankie! I prefer a solid blanki...Good job on that blankie! I prefer a solid blankie, too. Me and Sam are alike that way. ;0)<br /><br />Great idea to roll it up like that - I'll have to remember that. Has Sam seen the blanket yet? Be sure and let us know what he thinks! Looks nice on the Volkswagen tho!Vickiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07741431727993692456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-69107007675519423042012-12-04T20:57:34.831-05:002012-12-04T20:57:34.831-05:00I love the idea of a flannel backing.I love the idea of a flannel backing.Maryannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05147215921425305908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-67789131687222945742012-12-04T20:34:00.479-05:002012-12-04T20:34:00.479-05:00Jake had a good idea! Your pretty crochet blanket ...Jake had a good idea! Your pretty crochet blanket must be extra warm now that it has a flannel backing!<br /><br />Pat @ Mille Fiori Favoritihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08922525910685129822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-51161986704466307812012-12-04T19:54:20.363-05:002012-12-04T19:54:20.363-05:00I am so curious to see what Jake's reaction wi...I am so curious to see what Jake's reaction will be to the "real deal" blanket. Might there be a candid camera moment for his reaction?<br />I would have never thought to do something like this, but it sure does sound like a perfect solution. Happy@Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15748146424809856063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-24510093886733032762012-12-04T19:53:10.151-05:002012-12-04T19:53:10.151-05:00Well I think its charming.And now its more charmin...Well I think its charming.And now its more charming.My friend made me a lap robe and I love it.I love the colors hon.<br />Merry Christmas,<br />Marie AntionetteCreations by Marie Antoinette and Edie Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03388016394625058362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-55746039189883771332012-12-04T19:48:19.883-05:002012-12-04T19:48:19.883-05:00Very good idea! And I'm off to follow your lin...Very good idea! And I'm off to follow your link and 'visit'! Hugs!~Lavender Dreamer~https://www.blogger.com/profile/06298191144517740164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-1458644671242385502012-12-04T18:57:09.571-05:002012-12-04T18:57:09.571-05:00Poor pretty kitty. Got her nap interupted. Very cl...Poor pretty kitty. Got her nap interupted. Very clever way to modify the afgan. No more fake blanket. Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10136566754402476915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-40577942387800900162012-12-04T17:55:45.709-05:002012-12-04T17:55:45.709-05:00Well my house is a mess. I work here awhile, there...Well my house is a mess. I work here awhile, there awhile and there is usually two or three things in various stages of completion. I got so darn wet when I went out today, I am having a hot toddy and just might type anything. Great idea you have here Vee. You and I am cut from the same cloth. Always have a solution. \<br />QMMAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04721708092323894355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-38922314898327300972012-12-04T17:22:23.121-05:002012-12-04T17:22:23.121-05:00Hi Vee,
Love your solution to the blanket 'pro...Hi Vee,<br />Love your solution to the blanket 'problem' ....it will be warmer, too.<br />I smiled at you working on your bed....I do this at times..especially if the table is too small for the project. <br />Have a good day<br />Barb from AustraliaBarbara Neubeckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12129774816143303590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-13886535462690922102012-12-04T17:07:38.109-05:002012-12-04T17:07:38.109-05:00I'm smiling your solution to the 'fake bla...I'm smiling your solution to the 'fake blanket'. It worked like a charm...and looks great...though I'm still not sure why the 'fake' isn't acceptable. I have never thought to lay fabrics out on my bed. But why not?Judy https://www.blogger.com/profile/00929685771427155673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-2981039155915387702012-12-04T16:07:03.638-05:002012-12-04T16:07:03.638-05:00Hi Vee!
You've really got me laughing! It so...Hi Vee! <br /><br />You've really got me laughing! It sounds like most of the projects I do these days! It's always the ways of our Mom's and Grandma's that serve us best. I'm so glad you had a solution to your dilemma. It turned out great!! <br /><br />Big hugs, SherryCreations by Marie Antoinette and Edie Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03388016394625058362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-27903324407991982192012-12-04T14:50:27.065-05:002012-12-04T14:50:27.065-05:00Sounds and looks like a good idea. I wonder what ...Sounds and looks like a good idea. I wonder what Sam will think of it now?happyonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14186179870233267082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-59710616691244583542012-12-04T14:31:31.178-05:002012-12-04T14:31:31.178-05:00That's a great idea to back the afghan. I gue...That's a great idea to back the afghan. I guess it makes it a little bit cozier. Clever of you to use the wrapping paper tube to roll it. It looks beautiful on the back of your sofa. Thanks for sharing the blog "At Home on the Bay" with us. I'd never visited there before and she has a sweet house and decor.Pamela Gordonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071092617682650349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-941704761194900112012-12-04T13:24:14.703-05:002012-12-04T13:24:14.703-05:00I have a "fake" afghan too and this is a...I have a "fake" afghan too and this is a terrific idea...I just don't know if it will get done before Christmas since my plate is pretty full. As far as decorating goes, that will happen just before my grandson arrives; too many projects right now to get shipped for a show coming up in January. XOXOSusanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14263263554924074661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-52914702227598335222012-12-04T12:39:43.342-05:002012-12-04T12:39:43.342-05:00The "no longer a fake" afghan looks grea...The "no longer a fake" afghan looks great with the matching backing!! Good job on that. I suppose for a much larger one you could use a quilt frame to stretch it on. Love your decorating ideas!!Rosellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14615262714438296920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-17479924319317677772012-12-04T12:23:47.846-05:002012-12-04T12:23:47.846-05:00I hope you tell us what Jake thinks of this "...I hope you tell us what Jake thinks of this "real blanket." It's a great idea, and I'm glad you found a solution while still retaining some hair. The blue and white crocheting is so very pretty. <br /><br />Not much decorating going on around here. I did a few things, then stopped. Other priorities. And we're not getting the tree until next week, so what's the rush?<br />Lorriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03653026442945027184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-80455991985141382332012-12-04T12:16:45.253-05:002012-12-04T12:16:45.253-05:00Way to go Vee! You really are a gal who perseveres...Way to go Vee! You really are a gal who perseveres!ellen b.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14531430948905935301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-25251000737039209822012-12-04T11:57:54.686-05:002012-12-04T11:57:54.686-05:00You are so clever and far more industrious than I ...You are so clever and far more industrious than I am. The afghan looks great and will be warm and cozy to snuggle under. But poor Fiore...you made her move? :) Cheryl @ TFDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15947085477739983984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-4510027969926521542012-12-04T11:47:49.453-05:002012-12-04T11:47:49.453-05:00There are some seriously good ideas in this post. ...There are some seriously good ideas in this post. I'm very impressed with your ingenuity. However, I feel you need to hold out reclassifying your afghan as "not fake" until Jake gives it the okay. Has he seen it? ~ Abby Little Birdie Blessingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14673752124765885843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152193618785368659.post-34166385174252426372012-12-04T11:26:54.508-05:002012-12-04T11:26:54.508-05:00I love how this looks! My sister did it with a ba...I love how this looks! My sister did it with a baby blanket and it came out soo nice. She had the same problem with the two fabrics together. Rolling it like that was brilliant! Enjoy the rest of your day Vee...Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09836655708421528876noreply@blogger.com