tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.comments2023-04-16T06:33:35.855-04:00Helene's Stuffhelenehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06671036157073979471noreply@blogger.comBlogger119125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-38750861587496240992016-03-06T07:33:40.650-05:002016-03-06T07:33:40.650-05:00Such a pretty green! Gorgeous work.Such a pretty green! Gorgeous work.Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08556177095690760065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-89942336779716341052015-04-30T16:47:31.764-04:002015-04-30T16:47:31.764-04:00Very cool, I can't wait to see it!!Very cool, I can't wait to see it!!Pancuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14148841164899633979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-63983779647886171222015-04-30T16:42:08.804-04:002015-04-30T16:42:08.804-04:00I am looking at some Viking age stuff and the Japa...I am looking at some Viking age stuff and the Japan gold is very much like the metal threads they used in some of their textiles. Generally those examples are attributed to trim and not belts or ties.<br />Helenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00232528806457215321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-283704396803132172015-04-30T16:41:02.619-04:002015-04-30T16:41:02.619-04:00Thanks! I think that the Artiste will hold up wel...Thanks! I think that the Artiste will hold up well to that sort of treatment. The Japan gold will not - it would make pretty trim though.Helenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00232528806457215321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-46355574495198689812015-04-30T16:01:04.157-04:002015-04-30T16:01:04.157-04:00Gorgeous!
My only real concern is how the thread ...Gorgeous!<br /><br />My only real concern is how the thread will hold should it be tied into a knot or if it gets a pull on one of the finer threads.Pancuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14148841164899633979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-4386553860714875842015-03-11T10:06:03.792-04:002015-03-11T10:06:03.792-04:00Thanks! The checklists were totally the way to go...Thanks! The checklists were totally the way to go. We ended up using a wall chart (like they use in classrooms) for tracking each surcoat, since the pile was so big :)Helenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00232528806457215321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-18379966338630619782015-02-20T11:38:51.774-05:002015-02-20T11:38:51.774-05:00This is so inspiring, horay for checklists!This is so inspiring, horay for checklists!Alenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05653469207935707496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-83617707903293276882015-02-17T03:29:45.165-05:002015-02-17T03:29:45.165-05:00A labor of love!A labor of love!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08905740386545029066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-30307533727624997532015-02-08T15:08:28.759-05:002015-02-08T15:08:28.759-05:00Thanks! I have a great team!Thanks! I have a great team!Helenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00232528806457215321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-74509203987652340022015-02-05T21:33:37.250-05:002015-02-05T21:33:37.250-05:00Great job!Great job!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08905740386545029066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-28994446858472816732014-10-20T02:34:26.718-04:002014-10-20T02:34:26.718-04:00A very charming dragon, and the finishing touches ...A very charming dragon, and the finishing touches were well chosen.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-63031945610507300732014-07-28T15:39:05.077-04:002014-07-28T15:39:05.077-04:00Yay leg armor!Yay leg armor!Pancuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14148841164899633979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-75880139547919410672014-05-30T10:18:23.678-04:002014-05-30T10:18:23.678-04:00*Laugh* Thanks! I still can't believe that it...*Laugh* Thanks! I still can't believe that it worked so well. It was definitely inspired by our conversation on "prick and pounce" that very morning!Helenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00232528806457215321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-83557445970563340332014-05-29T10:11:23.974-04:002014-05-29T10:11:23.974-04:00Woah, brilliant! This is why I keep you around.Woah, brilliant! This is why I keep you around.Courtneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06906781627396906538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-40894312051645117842014-03-21T08:31:06.533-04:002014-03-21T08:31:06.533-04:00Thanks! It will be making appearances at stuff ne...Thanks! It will be making appearances at stuff near you :)Helenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00232528806457215321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-36383370309572967602014-03-14T11:08:12.146-04:002014-03-14T11:08:12.146-04:00What an awesome idea! The banner looks great!!What an awesome idea! The banner looks great!!Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11076461889521049549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-37363694533751304542013-11-29T11:02:08.234-05:002013-11-29T11:02:08.234-05:00Correction - the scroll was painted by Francisca S...Correction - the scroll was painted by Francisca Sastre de Arellano - Helenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00232528806457215321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-68009264070167617092013-09-20T17:04:49.594-04:002013-09-20T17:04:49.594-04:00love the dragonlove the dragonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-55707432900038036842013-09-18T10:32:09.505-04:002013-09-18T10:32:09.505-04:00SO CUTE!!!SO CUTE!!!Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11076461889521049549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-47784998952994698102013-05-09T13:13:17.248-04:002013-05-09T13:13:17.248-04:00Thanks! It was definitely a challenge :) I feel ...Thanks! It was definitely a challenge :) I feel like I've got the hang of it now and perhaps diminished some of the intimidation factor.Helenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00232528806457215321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-41104711222869708352013-05-08T18:08:25.227-04:002013-05-08T18:08:25.227-04:00Very nice, way to go on the eyelets, I couldn'...Very nice, way to go on the eyelets, I couldn't stand to do that many!Kathy Stormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11550152687531909548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-5040496690236822162013-04-05T12:13:49.467-04:002013-04-05T12:13:49.467-04:00Hooray! Enjoy the blog and flickr feed :)Hooray! Enjoy the blog and flickr feed :)Helenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00232528806457215321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-90853439604241587512013-04-04T14:38:47.380-04:002013-04-04T14:38:47.380-04:00Found you! I'm glad you had fun.Found you! I'm glad you had fun.Courtneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06906781627396906538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-85748951377013569942012-07-13T05:15:21.293-04:002012-07-13T05:15:21.293-04:00Thank you so much, I downloaded them both and inst...Thank you so much, I downloaded them both and installed the program. I'll take a look this weekend and let you know ! :-)Dame Sitellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11332430575665377533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939596491611633189.post-81100346440828587462012-07-11T10:31:40.506-04:002012-07-11T10:31:40.506-04:00I use Inkscape (http://inkscape.org/) to create an...I use Inkscape (<a href="http://inkscape.org/" rel="nofollow">http://inkscape.org/</a>) to create and edit my pattern files. Below is an SVG (vector graphics) file that you can download use with Inkscape as the base for patterns:<br /><a href="https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B8q00kR5D7ZiTTNUY3RhRThFSjQ" rel="nofollow">stitches.svg</a>Helenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00232528806457215321noreply@blogger.com