tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post2528074353820991730..comments2024-02-11T16:39:15.862+00:00Comments on Celtic Thistle Stitches: Simply SashikoCeltic Thistlehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07033484481693226138noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post-5273875150412329602014-08-20T22:08:59.308+01:002014-08-20T22:08:59.308+01:00You really do have all the fun. It sounds like a ...You really do have all the fun. It sounds like a great class, and how awesome that she brought goodies to view too. BTW, your pillow is lovely. If your son doesn't think it is manly enough for him, just send it my way.Newbie Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12534962427221353029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post-65352365314482838762014-08-18T03:41:41.115+01:002014-08-18T03:41:41.115+01:00What a great cushion ... I've got some sashiko...What a great cushion ... I've got some sashiko that I started about a millennia ago that I never got round to finishing (must look for it sometime and get that sorted!). Yours is lovely and I love the complementary fabrics that you used.Fionahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04815336660786661132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post-78083779165559426562014-08-17T10:11:59.020+01:002014-08-17T10:11:59.020+01:00Thanks for an interesting post it's something ...Thanks for an interesting post it's something I've always wanted to try. Just need to buy the panel as I think yours looks fabulous.Indiannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04502249142776359683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post-7641218467659896322014-08-16T17:24:14.150+01:002014-08-16T17:24:14.150+01:00It looks beautiful! I've never tried sashiko, ...It looks beautiful! I've never tried sashiko, but I do love how it looks.Leanne Parsonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07944797294783593234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post-19497736248545702492014-08-16T09:51:49.518+01:002014-08-16T09:51:49.518+01:00I did see the stall- there seemed to be people cro...I did see the stall- there seemed to be people crowded round every time I went past! Do you follow Liz at pieceful peaceful? She's really knowledgable about Japanese things , and so passionate! Sounds like you've got some great talks lined up Benta AtSLIKstitcheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02941463498655836647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post-52056153907644099752014-08-16T07:44:20.045+01:002014-08-16T07:44:20.045+01:00It sounds like it was an interesting talk. That cu...It sounds like it was an interesting talk. That cushion will look great in a bachelor pad.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post-44567604659041056902014-08-16T00:44:02.112+01:002014-08-16T00:44:02.112+01:00If you only succumbed to one kit, I'd say you ...If you only succumbed to one kit, I'd say you did well ;) That's a gorgeous pillow - your stitching looks fabulous! I had a look at the large version of the photo and your stitches are actually all the same length - I'm not even that accurate with a sewing machine, LOL!Sandra :)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16239494415344028806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post-22638223129050746352014-08-15T22:35:09.106+01:002014-08-15T22:35:09.106+01:00You certainly find some fascinating workshops! You...You certainly find some fascinating workshops! Your cushion looks has turned out beautifully :)Janine @ Rainbow Harehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00506960048874406422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post-79760365232877578362014-08-15T18:49:48.388+01:002014-08-15T18:49:48.388+01:00Sounds like a great day :o) Glad to see you could...Sounds like a great day :o) Glad to see you could pick up the tool she used, I always have to be so careful when teaching that I don't use tools I've picked up along the way that are about as rare as hen's teeth!Katy Cameronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04374079358515448439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post-47421356496567820612014-08-15T17:27:30.201+01:002014-08-15T17:27:30.201+01:00Love your cushion. Have recently taken up Sashiko...Love your cushion. Have recently taken up Sashiko, it is so relaxing. Hope to see more from you.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15572675404013069523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post-78243494393487681462014-08-15T15:06:40.005+01:002014-08-15T15:06:40.005+01:00Your embroidery looks wonderful, and the pillow is...Your embroidery looks wonderful, and the pillow is so handsome! Yvonne from Quilting Jetgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15705160384198590025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post-91885435366693378632014-08-15T14:26:04.844+01:002014-08-15T14:26:04.844+01:00Your cushion is super. I have only ever done a lit...Your cushion is super. I have only ever done a little panel on a pre printed square.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00148803101055301234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post-85751302342023062222014-08-15T11:36:31.039+01:002014-08-15T11:36:31.039+01:00what a fab cushion. I love the way you set the st...what a fab cushion. I love the way you set the stitching off with the Japanese fabrics. I don't think i saw the stall - but then I didn't have much time and we were rushing round. I look forward to seeing your couching project!Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05167739272302561918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post-86069757866547006732014-08-15T11:10:01.035+01:002014-08-15T11:10:01.035+01:00sounds so fascinating Fiona. I love the look of Sa...sounds so fascinating Fiona. I love the look of Sashiko - and you have made a really stylish cushion :-)DeborahGunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14415220048612276494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post-82809081445669517422014-08-15T10:19:41.454+01:002014-08-15T10:19:41.454+01:00You are always learning and doing something fun! t...You are always learning and doing something fun! the cushion you made is the most gorgeous, manly cushion i have ever seen!!!!Ginahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17013357316895115533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post-594527367284843072014-08-15T09:46:48.622+01:002014-08-15T09:46:48.622+01:00Very interesting, thanks for sharing this. I thin...Very interesting, thanks for sharing this. I think he'll love the pillow!Swedish Scrapperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07473485280673983710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post-5407884661689187252014-08-15T09:15:20.503+01:002014-08-15T09:15:20.503+01:00I've seen the odd sashiko pattern on google im...I've seen the odd sashiko pattern on google images but have not yet tried it. Your waves came out very pretty!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06507562992976793622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post-31637952866432251002014-08-15T06:35:05.615+01:002014-08-15T06:35:05.615+01:00what an interesting talk and display, love the c...what an interesting talk and display, love the cushion. I was at the FOQ for 3 days but missed this display, need to do 4 days next year as there was quite a bit I did not seemargarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14225676137708827434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post-57486721538654868562014-08-15T02:55:37.819+01:002014-08-15T02:55:37.819+01:00A stunning cushion, Fiona!!! I'm surprised you...A stunning cushion, Fiona!!! I'm surprised you were able to give it away, although you'll be able to see it when you visit. Your Sashiko is beautifully done - it's so even. One day I'll attempt to do some.Pam @Threading My Wayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15990609128028224347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post-88737152111263865102014-08-15T02:26:55.107+01:002014-08-15T02:26:55.107+01:00I was introduced to Sashiko stitching by Susan of ...I was introduced to Sashiko stitching by Susan of Plays With Needles blog. I loved stitching such rhythmic little stitches. I didn't trace my own because I had some preprinted Sashiko fabric. Check out equilter.com for needles, thread and fabrics. Your pillow is stunning. Creative Sashiko Bliss...Createologyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17141896048450385243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8652279121873384331.post-70849371938921465702014-08-15T00:51:14.325+01:002014-08-15T00:51:14.325+01:00Your Sashiko is absolutely beautiful! I have a bo...Your Sashiko is absolutely beautiful! I have a book on it which I have mooned over many times but never tried - must change that soon!Gertie Pyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01265339570096603049noreply@blogger.com