tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post3379160702465544067..comments2024-03-26T07:32:19.067+00:00Comments on Helen Philipps: Crafty SummerHelen Philippshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16085327303967055337noreply@blogger.comBlogger43125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-57982330242348399472011-08-21T22:11:35.544+01:002011-08-21T22:11:35.544+01:00What? Finished already :0 I am in awe and would lo...What? Finished already :0 I am in awe and would love to see the whole thing in a photo pretty please (then I'll count the squares and see how big you made it and work out if I was just really slow with mine!) You are awesome :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-414786388721578892011-08-15T21:39:23.104+01:002011-08-15T21:39:23.104+01:00Hi Helen, I somehow missed this post. Your blanket...Hi Helen, I somehow missed this post. Your blanket turned out really well, isn't it sweet that your grandchildren love to touch it? I love the collage too. Much love Linda xflowers on my tablehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11134447944633072349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-12384576376609429242011-08-15T19:35:07.094+01:002011-08-15T19:35:07.094+01:00Hi you have such a fab blog and i just had to stop...Hi you have such a fab blog and i just had to stop by to say what a beautiful blanket i could not believe when you said this is your 1st. I've tried crochet myself but have never really mastered it, we have just come back from Anglesey too, hope you had a great time. Keep up the good work. xMousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03934447506594196897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-9802916835889720042011-08-09T09:37:09.329+01:002011-08-09T09:37:09.329+01:00You are such a talented and creative crafter that ...You are such a talented and creative crafter that there was never any doubt that your crochet would be anything but amazing! Well done on completing your blankie, it is gorgeous. Can't wait to see your next crochet project.<br />Becky xAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09438191255242185551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-50853095463694185062011-08-08T12:48:47.056+01:002011-08-08T12:48:47.056+01:00Helen, what a beautiful post. Everything is so pre...Helen, what a beautiful post. Everything is so pretty, sweet and girly! Love your crocheted afghan. So lovely. I'm back from vacation. Hope you have a fun while you are away. xoRobin❤mynestofyarnandbuttonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11610982350042487773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-5550391724014643192011-08-07T18:47:12.095+01:002011-08-07T18:47:12.095+01:00What a beautiful blanket! I love your use of colou...What a beautiful blanket! I love your use of colour...but this time you have really made it glow! Hope you have a lovely few days away :)xStockihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15192476902366683705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-35587608300977512722011-08-06T17:27:45.033+01:002011-08-06T17:27:45.033+01:00Love your colourful crafty blog.
I made a granny b...Love your colourful crafty blog.<br />I made a granny blanket for our narrow boat and now am making 'cabin lace' with crochet cotton for the windows. I love crochet!<br />Enjoy the hols.Ian and Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09509787452175841530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-92220877311118973672011-08-06T11:28:00.317+01:002011-08-06T11:28:00.317+01:00Hi Helen, I hope you are having a wonderful holida...Hi Helen, I hope you are having a wonderful holiday! Absolutely gorgeous blanket, I just love the colours you have used. I have been practicing crochet too, it's so addictive isn't it.. You have inspired me to make more granny squares! Sarah xhome made gorgeoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06864197664768419249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-59752647742051873182011-08-06T11:27:59.946+01:002011-08-06T11:27:59.946+01:00Hi Helen, I hope you are having a wonderful holida...Hi Helen, I hope you are having a wonderful holiday! Absolutely gorgeous blanket, I just love the colours you have used. I have been practicing crochet too, it's so addictive isn't it.. You have inspired me to make more granny squares! Sarah xhome made gorgeoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06864197664768419249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-58882853233564135892011-08-06T00:15:13.371+01:002011-08-06T00:15:13.371+01:00I love the blast of colour I can count on from you...I love the blast of colour I can count on from your posts, Helen. Clearly, I need to learn to crochet.My Little Home and Gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01519563352358635257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-76632389708806074232011-08-05T18:20:58.693+01:002011-08-05T18:20:58.693+01:00What a beautiful blanket and it seems that you fin...What a beautiful blanket and it seems that you finished it so quickly, Helen! And the colors are so you, I love the bright apple-green there too. Just wonderful, it's yet an another family heirloom!<br /><br />Happiest weekend!<br /><br />Yours,<br />MiaMiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17091011579531371814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-30502647728197815622011-08-05T12:43:34.270+01:002011-08-05T12:43:34.270+01:00just the perfect crochet blanket ... in the sweete...just the perfect crochet blanket ... in the sweetest colors!<br />Barbara xBarbarahttp://palebluedoor.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-51637440067883300332011-08-05T02:49:44.008+01:002011-08-05T02:49:44.008+01:00Very inspirational work. I just love crafting and ...Very inspirational work. I just love crafting and it's so fun to see what everyone is doing. I just love your colors, and want to make a pinwheel pillow next.Cindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12804612373258679031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-71450313557616399122011-08-04T21:56:52.916+01:002011-08-04T21:56:52.916+01:00Oh, ain't this wonderful!! It all looks so gre...Oh, ain't this wonderful!! It all looks so great. Well done.<br />Esther.Happy in redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02197718655984721646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-56486003143640944592011-08-04T20:41:24.548+01:002011-08-04T20:41:24.548+01:00As usual a lovely happy, colourful post. LOVE your...As usual a lovely happy, colourful post. LOVE your blanket, you've inspired me to have a go at one!Have a lovely break<br />Gill xGillnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-14033596203150270782011-08-04T20:17:45.901+01:002011-08-04T20:17:45.901+01:00Hello! finally getting a chance to skip around blo...Hello! finally getting a chance to skip around blog land and visit some friends - Im in love with your blanket, absolutely beautiful. The colours are fabulous too - what wool did you use for it? Your other projects are as always, very inspiring - it sounds as if you are having a gorgeous time of it lately! Nice to catch up with you, sending love<br />Julia xJuliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13492504774523043887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-43517955037614960152011-08-04T19:44:23.184+01:002011-08-04T19:44:23.184+01:00Oh Dear Helen, loved reading your post today - we ...Oh Dear Helen, loved reading your post today - we have so much in common! The colors in your granny square are so YOU.. pastels, pinks, purples and greens - I can imagine each grandchild will want one. <br /><br />And the sailing.. oh I do hope you show us a photo of hubby on his sailboat next time.. we have a 26 footer and 2 Sunfish sailboats... I'm crazy about sailing.<br /><br />((hugs)), Teresa :-)Teresa Kasnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06228404538876664577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-12361189721179130732011-08-04T18:46:42.507+01:002011-08-04T18:46:42.507+01:00Sounds like you are in for a lovely week away. Cr...Sounds like you are in for a lovely week away. Crochet is so easy to carry along wherever you go! Your blanket is beautiful and all your creations so sweet and inspiring. Best wishes, TammyTammy@T's Daily Treasureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01474928708908027789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-81837350470041690282011-08-04T18:18:15.283+01:002011-08-04T18:18:15.283+01:00new to your blog, love your use of color, fabrics,...new to your blog, love your use of color, fabrics, and applications in your various crafty endeavors.<br /><br />i can see i'll have to take some time reading through your past projects/posts. happy to be your newest follower.<br /><br />xo<br />~mollybirdie bluehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10106442145553795388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-32929169447139032652011-08-04T16:05:34.603+01:002011-08-04T16:05:34.603+01:00Such a gorgeous blanket, the colours are so cute a...Such a gorgeous blanket, the colours are so cute and beautiful!! all of your makes are always wonderful, you are so clever :) have a great time away.<br /><br />Bee happy x<br />Have a delicious day!Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07543516391837137832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-19293132991497064332011-08-04T15:37:21.153+01:002011-08-04T15:37:21.153+01:00Hi Helen,
I can't think of a more perfect way...Hi Helen,<br /><br />I can't think of a more perfect way to spend a week than at the seashore with a bag full of crafty things to work on. Hope Mr. P does well in the regatta and that you have lots of sunshine! Enjoy!<br /><br />P.S. The granny blanket is divine♥debbie @ happy little cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01557514534551046452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-45914897405031613872011-08-04T15:29:04.867+01:002011-08-04T15:29:04.867+01:00Beautiful summer colours. I love the things you m...Beautiful summer colours. I love the things you made especially the bunny!<br />Julie xxxxxKC'sCourt!https://www.blogger.com/profile/16768777808237333266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-13756351771394335312011-08-04T14:55:03.633+01:002011-08-04T14:55:03.633+01:00Dear Helen, your blanket became so beautiful like ...Dear Helen, your blanket became so beautiful like a caramel! I would be affraid to choose so sweet colours but that's just what grannie blanket needs: lots of sweet colours! I love also the border ending with the blue! I knew that if you start grannies you can't stop!<br />Siling quilt is also wonderful!<br />Have a great journey and holidays!<br />xxx TejeTeje Karjalainenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16737386960364740858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-77050170124379823122011-08-04T14:21:41.620+01:002011-08-04T14:21:41.620+01:00Ooooowwwhhh Helen what a gorgeous blanket you have...Ooooowwwhhh Helen what a gorgeous blanket you have made. Crochet is still on my list of things to do...I used to make granny square when I was young and knitted lots but all my wool etc went years ago and I am sidetracked now making my jewellery and cardmaking!<br />Have a wonderful sea break, that sounds such fun. I hope the sunshine returns for you as its been pouring here today. <br />"See you soon",<br />Jane xJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11742664269417361941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-10967680533281131692011-08-04T13:55:09.710+01:002011-08-04T13:55:09.710+01:00The blanet turned out beautifully. The colors are...The blanet turned out beautifully. The colors are like candy to the soul. I've started one myself and have to agree, it is rather addicting. Have a wonderful time by the sea.Patty Markerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11556265449629529290noreply@blogger.com