tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post226539058278441553..comments2023-09-16T12:47:31.069+01:00Comments on Purple Missus: TIF Challenge for FebruaryPurple Missushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13076212454059734161noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-24901155357251968302008-02-12T23:50:00.000+00:002008-02-12T23:50:00.000+00:00What a wonderful idea! I'm glad to have found you...What a wonderful idea! I'm glad to have found your blog (through TIF). I have had a good time reading through some of your posts, and have learned MUCH! Thanks for your interesting topics! I'm sure your WW1 silk replica will be gorgeous!!Barbara Hagertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13769419648325164734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-9638863131585659852008-02-10T00:32:00.000+00:002008-02-10T00:32:00.000+00:00As always a fabulous blog post!! Love your idea t...As always a fabulous blog post!! Love your idea to use the postcard as your inspiration - the colours on the one you have chosen are a beautiful combination. And I didn't know about the embroidered postcards either so I have learnt something.Debbi Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18377271441674439905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-79957421755404372472008-02-09T17:46:00.000+00:002008-02-09T17:46:00.000+00:00Oh, the cards are so special! and your design them...Oh, the cards are so special! and your design theme is a wonderful tribute. Looking forward to what comes next...Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05888359861332076596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-79393514209267706822008-02-09T07:09:00.000+00:002008-02-09T07:09:00.000+00:00Oh Lynda, those postcards are beautiful - I would ...Oh Lynda, those postcards are beautiful - I would certainly treasure them! Can't wait to see what you create with these as inspiration.Diannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15944606612391985389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-16987987239208793042008-02-06T18:32:00.000+00:002008-02-06T18:32:00.000+00:00What a wonderful souvenir of your great-granparent...What a wonderful souvenir of your great-granparents, I can't wait to see your version.Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15771378948765147509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-7976124669243709852008-02-05T22:01:00.000+00:002008-02-05T22:01:00.000+00:00They are wonderful. I've never heard of them. It's...They are wonderful. I've never heard of them. It's a good TIF idea. SandySandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07831911392950703592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-20860720660579979962008-02-05T15:41:00.000+00:002008-02-05T15:41:00.000+00:00Hi! I've tagged you - my blog http://fibrefan.blog...Hi! I've tagged you - my blog http://fibrefan.blogspot.com/ provides details.MixPixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17462300340336057514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-29039190510448863302008-02-05T13:53:00.000+00:002008-02-05T13:53:00.000+00:00Aren't those postcards just grand? Lovely thought...Aren't those postcards just grand? Lovely thought and ideas. I know you will surprise us with something special!Debra Dixonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14959081275116311853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-29635322890640184302008-02-05T08:01:00.000+00:002008-02-05T08:01:00.000+00:00oh how i love those postcards! and your reminiscin...oh how i love those postcards! and your reminiscing.<BR/>looking forward to see what you come up with.<BR/><BR/>neki desuneki desuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02780249422205001288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-39086863719364974452008-02-05T05:36:00.000+00:002008-02-05T05:36:00.000+00:00What a wonderful keepsake of your grandfather (and...What a wonderful keepsake of your grandfather (and grandmother0 Looking forward to seeing what you come up with this month.Aussie Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11520718297781896214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-22264866467354670932008-02-05T04:37:00.000+00:002008-02-05T04:37:00.000+00:00What a touching story. I can just imagine what a b...What a touching story. I can just imagine what a beautiful thing that would be to receive while waiting for your husband to come home. Your grandfather made it home then? For you to remember him as a little girl?Rowanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00668374291044131195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-88328168661397549592008-02-04T23:28:00.000+00:002008-02-04T23:28:00.000+00:00Lynda how special and beautiful these PC's are. I ...Lynda how special and beautiful these PC's are. I can only imagine the women who made them and the attention to detail. It really is difficult to find (if you even can) these kinds of things in the modern day. Just beautiful! And, what a cute story about the American children!Joannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16439393534029787165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-10601924071842244522008-02-04T23:20:00.000+00:002008-02-04T23:20:00.000+00:00What a brilliant idea Lynda and the postcards are ...What a brilliant idea Lynda and the postcards are wonderfulDoreen Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14443929494814440393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-8850228352180565132008-02-04T22:43:00.000+00:002008-02-04T22:43:00.000+00:00These are lovely, it makes me very curious how you...These are lovely, it makes me very curious how you will approach this...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10829885063217598389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-35176546579667797432008-02-04T21:24:00.000+00:002008-02-04T21:24:00.000+00:00Aren't they beautiful. You must have kept them in...Aren't they beautiful. You must have kept them in the dark because they look as if they had been made yesterday. Soldiers of today are more likely to send an email than a card.Susan Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01675158076115169720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-77421346205056505752008-02-04T21:20:00.000+00:002008-02-04T21:20:00.000+00:00Beautiful cards, Lynda, I'm sure they'll make a gr...Beautiful cards, Lynda, I'm sure they'll make a great starting point. Looking forward to seeing how you interpret this month's challenge.sharon younghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11227806755585216350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-33534494029963527792008-02-04T20:20:00.000+00:002008-02-04T20:20:00.000+00:00Your cards are beautiful and the colours are still...Your cards are beautiful and the colours are still so vibrant. What a good idea for TIF! And a bit of a coincidence, sort of, my Dad owned several sweetshop/tobacconists.Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14223691871102821084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-66697506370363715672008-02-04T20:12:00.000+00:002008-02-04T20:12:00.000+00:00These cards are lovely, how lucky you are to have ...These cards are lovely, how lucky you are to have such a wonderful piece of your family history. I can't wait to see how your piece inspired by these progresses.Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11208995018998500943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-2276872563085914712008-02-04T20:05:00.000+00:002008-02-04T20:05:00.000+00:00Wow - I've never seen one of these before but it i...Wow - I've never seen one of these before but it is funny how you think you're doing something new and really you are just repeating something from the past.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00590247225202589359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-66777310268276380492008-02-04T18:48:00.000+00:002008-02-04T18:48:00.000+00:00What a fascinating glimpse into history. I'd neve...What a fascinating glimpse into history. I'd never seen or heard of these embroidered postcards, so intricately crafted, I'm not surprised they were popular. And a lovely link to your great grandparents. It's inspiring to learn that our fabric postcards had such meaningful forerunners.Becky Mairi Farrellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05243000959387999082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-33565416969557026162008-02-04T18:44:00.000+00:002008-02-04T18:44:00.000+00:00Those cards are really beautiful! Your plan to use...Those cards are really beautiful! Your plan to use them as inspiration is really taking if further - in a very good way.Vicki Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06929340703066037054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37462621.post-90361683961800543202008-02-04T18:40:00.000+00:002008-02-04T18:40:00.000+00:00what a great idea for "taking it further" :-)what a great idea for "taking it further" :-)Donnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15763869971803840742noreply@blogger.com