tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post7823231407638408900..comments2023-10-05T03:37:45.040-04:00Comments on Life in the Thumb: The Book Review Club: Sew What!Stacihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-57261616186861782472010-02-03T13:39:16.180-05:002010-02-03T13:39:16.180-05:00I tossed my sewing machine away a few years back. ...I tossed my sewing machine away a few years back. Too bad. I was expecting to see a Patrick Swayze review here. What a change in plans.pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-7322298728567998552009-12-04T15:21:15.744-05:002009-12-04T15:21:15.744-05:00I would definitely be a newbie too! So, please, pl...I would definitely be a newbie too! So, please, please, please post some pics. Then I'll know what I might be capable of. ;) Thank you so much for joining us!Barriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04678698296265168217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-24272476780449928952009-12-04T14:30:50.454-05:002009-12-04T14:30:50.454-05:00This is great motivation. Being retired I really c...This is great motivation. Being retired I really could me more crafty...sigh! Glad you joined us for BOok Review day!Jenn Jilkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05259681360456905055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-89703260933193025292009-12-04T12:47:51.053-05:002009-12-04T12:47:51.053-05:00I'd love to see a pic of the finished project!...I'd love to see a pic of the finished project! I've always wanted a sewing machine, but I'd need some sewing lessons, too.<br /><br />--Anna<br /><a href="http://diaryofaneccentric.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Diary of an Eccentric</a>Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046635675540466183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-91025154179204422272009-12-03T20:04:33.868-05:002009-12-03T20:04:33.868-05:00I need a new tote bag. I should try making one. ...I need a new tote bag. I should try making one. I have a sewing machine somewhere buried around here! Can't wait to see your bag!Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02906154987526522696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-1247490393394999332009-12-02T21:41:01.642-05:002009-12-02T21:41:01.642-05:00Hope I get to see your creation. I bet it turns ou...Hope I get to see your creation. I bet it turns out great. Sounds like a great book for crafty people.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-92055593216459965702009-12-02T19:52:01.632-05:002009-12-02T19:52:01.632-05:00I'm like you - I haven't touched my machin...I'm like you - I haven't touched my machine in years. But I do like to sew (but not very good at it)! This sounds like a great book, I'm going to check if my library has it.Donnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16652392729923383591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-43580829216796016772009-12-02T15:20:50.113-05:002009-12-02T15:20:50.113-05:00Can you tell me, do sewing machines seize up when ...Can you tell me, do sewing machines seize up when they havent seen the light of day in over 10 years? LMAO. I'd be scared to get mine out but I'll see if you inspire me. Sounds like a great book and I really want to see the finised product. Good Luck :-)Teddyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-44851516294329192082009-12-02T15:10:42.205-05:002009-12-02T15:10:42.205-05:00Oh... how I wish I could sew! I am not the craftie...Oh... how I wish I could sew! I am not the craftiest person on the block, but I wish I could sew. I see so many cool things I would love to do one day!Kristiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06546211802962694878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-34129627501832012482009-12-02T14:47:33.768-05:002009-12-02T14:47:33.768-05:00Bags of any kind are another of my addictions. I ...Bags of any kind are another of my addictions. I have more bags than even I know what to do with. I just wish I could sew in any way, shape or form and I'd be on this book. Hope we get to see what you make.Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15387389557243960084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-6897210616478382272009-12-02T14:24:33.068-05:002009-12-02T14:24:33.068-05:00Sounds like a great book for me. Can't wait to...Sounds like a great book for me. Can't wait to see what you make!Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14004178422343485278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-69141359612664046942009-12-02T13:37:54.285-05:002009-12-02T13:37:54.285-05:00These bags actually look cool. I've never sew...These bags actually look cool. I've never sewn though...Lenore Appelhanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16664671644163369772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-86112308610411601752009-12-02T13:28:42.710-05:002009-12-02T13:28:42.710-05:00A good idea, making your own bags. I might start w...A good idea, making your own bags. I might start with some cushions.Harveehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03490108303790217277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-53244073498349425162009-12-02T11:37:37.830-05:002009-12-02T11:37:37.830-05:00I am looking forward to hearing about your experie...I am looking forward to hearing about your experience with the bag and seeing pictures!Nicole (Linus's Blanket)https://www.blogger.com/profile/12473607646939202824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-630869670560504652009-12-02T11:14:31.441-05:002009-12-02T11:14:31.441-05:00We want to see your finished product!We want to see your finished product!bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-85600007748251523482009-12-02T10:22:26.354-05:002009-12-02T10:22:26.354-05:00This book appeals to me too. I love to sew that, a...This book appeals to me too. I love to sew that, at one time I was obsessed with it. I've cut back but a personally made bag sounds like a nice project. Let us know how it goes.Margothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07422981969760935118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-67181209688199136872009-12-02T10:13:41.170-05:002009-12-02T10:13:41.170-05:00Welcome to the book review club! I look forward t...Welcome to the book review club! I look forward to reading/seeing how your first bag turns out.Sarahlynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13658866017847046987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-56380405501031613422009-12-02T09:51:32.519-05:002009-12-02T09:51:32.519-05:00I'm very jealous that you can sew well enough ...I'm very jealous that you can sew well enough to own a sewing machine. Sewing is something I always wanted to be able to do!rhapsodyinbookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07041412748239010264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-29955570960730147382009-12-02T09:47:05.911-05:002009-12-02T09:47:05.911-05:00nice review--and I can't wait to see how your ...nice review--and I can't wait to see how your first bag turns out! I'm glad you joined Barries Book Review Club :)kayerjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08479123027080062607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-53766776462545030492009-12-02T09:21:42.666-05:002009-12-02T09:21:42.666-05:00I've never been into sewing, although my mom i...I've never been into sewing, although my mom is a wonderful seamstress. However, I love bags. Maybe if these are simple enough I could manage one myself.<br /><br />I always hit the new non-fiction area at the library too!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00823616282284779390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-79291796507741007442009-12-02T07:06:20.733-05:002009-12-02T07:06:20.733-05:00I'm impressed that you have a sewing machine! ...I'm impressed that you have a sewing machine! I've never been the crafty type, but sometimes I wish I were...Lexihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06867226903227387373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-85903717717284314502009-12-02T06:41:44.173-05:002009-12-02T06:41:44.173-05:00u mean I haven't inspired U to get out that ma...u mean I haven't inspired U to get out that machine yet??? LOL LOL LOL LOL!!!!!! Can not wait to see the bag U create! :):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):)Julie Tucker-Wolekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16120580254018653082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-6983749997008071692009-12-02T06:38:04.684-05:002009-12-02T06:38:04.684-05:00What a great idea! Kind of a softer, gentler beac...What a great idea! Kind of a softer, gentler beach bag - but in a good way, lol. Can't wait to see your finished product, Staci!Mary (Bookfan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00573126476574980169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-20762456962675730132009-12-02T06:34:10.170-05:002009-12-02T06:34:10.170-05:00That's great ... hope you're planning to s...That's great ... hope you're planning to show us the results, too! I love to sew, but haven't had my machine out in several months.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.com