tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post3866191609884319298..comments2023-12-23T08:33:56.895+00:00Comments on JuliaCrossland: Anyone for Crochet?Julia Crossland Arthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09882769819060746645noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-89319624102917073522012-04-04T21:15:26.908+01:002012-04-04T21:15:26.908+01:00Oh No! it's me again! The list gets longer Jul...Oh No! it's me again! The list gets longer Julia ..... fish and chips (with lots of vinegar!) seaside, Yorkshire, Decopatch, and NOW I too have finished my first Granny stripe blanket, which I loved, loved making. But that's not all Julia ..... before coming South, I lived in Glossop in the Peak District!!!!<br>You will be fed up of my comments ..... to think I used to just look, read and enjoy your blog .... now I comment too!<br>have a lovely day tomorrow,<br>Val xxvalhttp://sunshineattic.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-8880146126186128752012-02-21T15:00:09.794+00:002012-02-21T15:00:09.794+00:00Can't believe I've never been on your blog...Can't believe I've never been on your blog before! Your projects are stunning! Beautiful pillow!Dennis Marquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08478899886369499155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-11119344685940938412012-01-20T20:57:32.542+00:002012-01-20T20:57:32.542+00:00yes i have the same pattern for that blanket with ...yes i have the same pattern for that blanket with 400 odd squares, so many to do but i love the idea of making a cushion, i just need to make a start on it, your cushion looks lovely, love the colours xbears footprintshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05905939511587242207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-17278653291291134012012-01-20T17:01:37.141+00:002012-01-20T17:01:37.141+00:00What a pretty cushion, I also have that book but h...What a pretty cushion, I also have that book but have not used it yet - I know I should. If I had a lovely crochet hook like you have I think I would do more, Where did you get it from? have a great weekend.<br>JillxJillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08624731220833585981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-11287902704694880122012-01-18T07:54:30.347+00:002012-01-18T07:54:30.347+00:00Hi Julia! That was great idea to make a cushion an...Hi Julia! That was great idea to make a cushion and a stripe blanket! You made me want to crochet a blanket with stripes, whichs I haven't done yet. Happy crocheting! x TejeTejehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16737386960364740858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-19063703451648037522012-01-18T07:40:52.909+00:002012-01-18T07:40:52.909+00:00Oh Julia that cushion is so pretty, perfect for yo...Oh Julia that cushion is so pretty, perfect for your little girl. I've yet to make a granny stripe blanket BUT I think I shall be trying now, it looks a very relaxing process, not too much hard thinking perfect 'for been at work knackered but want to do something sort of crochet' xsuehttp://suemwebb.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-86653438927286515782012-01-18T01:01:08.101+00:002012-01-18T01:01:08.101+00:00It is beautiful, I got that book for Christmas but...It is beautiful, I got that book for Christmas but haven't made anything from it yet.<br>I've just posted details of the blanket I'm making which is good one for stash busting.<br>Carol xxCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10811673280675153792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-45379951036802311622012-01-17T20:05:59.342+00:002012-01-17T20:05:59.342+00:00Hi Julia, love your cushion...I would be daunted b...Hi Julia, love your cushion...I would be daunted by all those small squares too. I LOVE granny stripes , as you say so quick and soothing to make and the finished item has lovely drape too.I made one in blues and greens for one of my boys...remember it ?? He loves it.<br>Jacquie xJacquiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05070925194308020019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-32870379769527170682012-01-17T19:30:24.312+00:002012-01-17T19:30:24.312+00:00Well - what an amazing co-incidence! I too starte...Well - what an amazing co-incidence! I too started this blanket in the summer, and I too got sidetracked by other things. And I was feeling a bit guilty for consigning them to the craft box.<br><br>I think, if you dont mind me being a copy-cat, make mine into a cushion too!<br><br>And Im so in agreement about granny stripes!<br><br>BTW I have a giveaway at the moment at my blog, please pop over and join in!<br><br>Helenxxmoonstruckcreationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00085978299766605788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-195691679930998842012-01-17T19:23:23.848+00:002012-01-17T19:23:23.848+00:00Loving the cushion with it's pretty pink spark...Loving the cushion with it's pretty pink sparkly buttons ~ just right for a little girl's room. I'm also in the middle of a Granny stripe blanket ~ mine is blue for my little boy though. I agree that it does work up really quickly and easily and is a joy to work on too :O)xJackiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02801928856729540091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-2707872115802062702012-01-17T17:48:21.943+00:002012-01-17T17:48:21.943+00:00Oh it's beautiful I feel your pain with that b...Oh it's beautiful I feel your pain with that blanket, I blogged about this very issue just a short while ago<br>http://kandipandi.blogspot.com/2012/01/work-in-progress-help.html<br>I have decided that I am going to plod on and go for the blanket, but I was sorely tempted with a cushion!<br>I think if all the women with a little stash of these squares got together we could have put them all in a pot and done a draw for who gets the lot then at least one of us would get a blanket :0)<br>Kandi xKandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05765946096687063480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-74721908229339762432012-01-17T17:33:53.923+00:002012-01-17T17:33:53.923+00:00I'm sure she'll adore that lovely granny s...I'm sure she'll adore that lovely granny stripe blanket as much as she's enjoying her cushion! I'm working on a granny square blanket that's taking FOREVER, so I know that feeling!Katiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04216145213248458081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-21787351233875109192012-01-17T16:04:22.016+00:002012-01-17T16:04:22.016+00:00I just wanted to say hello i have wondered over fr...I just wanted to say hello i have wondered over from Bunny Mummy blog who i have been following for a while now. I saw you crochet and that was it i was hooked you could say ;-)) Such a pretty cushion. Have fun with the blanket. dee xdelia hornbookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01807783495138462705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-41217989440299015832012-01-17T16:03:00.222+00:002012-01-17T16:03:00.222+00:00Your cushion/squares are just gorgeous! What a gr...Your cushion/squares are just gorgeous! What a great idea. I also love the granny strip pattern. It makes such a neat blanket. Every time I use it I discover different colors that come together making it seem "new" every time. Great post!!!Redhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05138525993454232646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-79980894083528564462012-01-17T15:30:49.338+00:002012-01-17T15:30:49.338+00:00The cushion looks fantastic. I'm bet your dau...The cushion looks fantastic. I'm bet your daughter is glad you changed your mind about the blanket because the pillow is beautiful.SusanD1408 Crochet Addicthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08916712346884443545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-63097853012668822552012-01-17T14:36:06.966+00:002012-01-17T14:36:06.966+00:00Aw such a dainty little thing just perfect for a l...Aw such a dainty little thing just perfect for a little girls room! Don't you just love the never ending granny possibilities!! And that granny stripe!! The colors are gorgeous!!! LoL I'm all full of !!!! today. But honestly both are just beautiful! :-)Amandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00401040046605074289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-62953047654895033872012-01-17T14:14:14.409+00:002012-01-17T14:14:14.409+00:00Love your cushion! And the stripe blanket too! Lov...Love your cushion! And the stripe blanket too! Lovely bright colors!<br>Olga ☼Soleilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01264002285696754879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-51324084261178854892012-01-17T12:03:41.079+00:002012-01-17T12:03:41.079+00:00I love the sparkly button fastenings on your cushi...I love the sparkly button fastenings on your cushion! I'm making a 'granny stripe' blanket from acrylic too at the moment. It's so easy to do, you can switch off mentally and before you know it, your knees are covered in glorious colours of the rainbow!<br>Jess xxPurpletreebirdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17593348601123003194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-11990839183523635432012-01-17T11:35:55.274+00:002012-01-17T11:35:55.274+00:00LOVELY LOVELY !!! ;>)Inspired by this beau...LOVELY LOVELY !!! ;>)<br><br>Inspired by this beauty :<br>http://www.flickr.com/photos/48975819@N02/6165367385/in/photostream<br>I just started crochetting a squares blanket a few weeks ago (see my blog) and I'm totally HOOKED !<br><br>ENJOY, dear Julia!<br><br>XOXOXO<br>NADINENadinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10455854577851089406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-23716608976121466262012-01-17T11:32:03.325+00:002012-01-17T11:32:03.325+00:00Love the pillow and love the granny stripe! :)xo,w...Love the pillow and love the granny stripe! :)<br>xo,<br>winkwinkieflashhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05355339692249482997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-45315183122214815822012-01-17T11:08:29.543+00:002012-01-17T11:08:29.543+00:00This looks so beautiful Julia, you make the whole ...This looks so beautiful Julia, you make the whole experience sound lovely, I wish I could get back into crotcheting, I used to do it years ago, but can't seem to get started. Those colours are fab, I would like to sit and twiddle away with the hook, sounds great.Julie Clay Illustrationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08921769068494507312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2096921570548041500.post-31715675246900846902012-01-17T11:01:46.999+00:002012-01-17T11:01:46.999+00:00What a pretty little cushion. I can see why your ...What a pretty little cushion. I can see why your little girl loved it. Love the bright colours you're using for your blanket too.<br>I'm just crocheting an edging on a baby blanket I've knitted for a friend's expected baby. It's such a lovely thing to make for relaxation :-)<br>Hugs,<br>A xAnniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12564678114875826791noreply@blogger.com