tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1942038667935502908.post8620929760412351523..comments2023-03-21T00:44:31.440-10:00Comments on Dorky Homemade Quilts: Care PackageLisa Boyerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00456582868505590514noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1942038667935502908.post-82559127891111746392009-03-04T12:12:00.000-10:002009-03-04T12:12:00.000-10:00I'm in that cold, cold northwest and it's a defini...I'm in that cold, cold northwest and it's a definite change in climate and weather! The hat you made for Angela is wonderful and perfect for this weather! She is quite an artist as well! I'm sure Grayson and Angela will really appreciate such a wonderful care package!<BR/>Cheers,<BR/>DionneDionnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12394855712257519904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1942038667935502908.post-70965805566295035982009-03-01T10:25:00.000-10:002009-03-01T10:25:00.000-10:00Wonderful post!You know, I am incredibly homesick ...Wonderful post!<BR/><BR/>You know, I am incredibly homesick for ku'u one hânau, the sands of my birth. But I now live in the Pacific NW and love it... it's so green, there's so much water everywhere, and the countryside is beautiful.<BR/><BR/>I miss the warm ocean the most.<BR/><BR/>Tell Grayson and Angela to head over to Uwajimaya (if they're near Seattle or Portland) and they will be able to get all kine local stuffs, including poi, mochi, fresh fish, sushi, and crack seed, to name just a few! There's also Fubonn in SE Portland.Mokihanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11504052259244873399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1942038667935502908.post-75508080175272294702009-02-28T19:29:00.000-10:002009-02-28T19:29:00.000-10:00Malabrigo is the most lovely, lovely, lovely yarn ...Malabrigo is the most lovely, lovely, lovely yarn ever. Yum!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08524593912913005806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1942038667935502908.post-89070288758674618692009-02-28T14:55:00.000-10:002009-02-28T14:55:00.000-10:00How wonderful is Angela! Reminds me of how I feel...How wonderful is Angela! Reminds me of how I feel about my DIL... and she and my son live far, far away too. Kids. There should be laws about them living so far!happy zombiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11241332829157340732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1942038667935502908.post-30665198075296901642009-02-27T20:49:00.000-10:002009-02-27T20:49:00.000-10:00YAY for sons who pick out good girlfriends & p...YAY for sons who pick out good girlfriends & potential daughters-in-law. (We mothers of sons have to worry about these things ... after all, we have to make sure they pick out somebody who won't mind changing our Depends for us in our "golden years"...)<BR/><BR/>....and what a great hat you knit for Angela !!! I like the way it doubles up over the ears for extra warmth ....OR if you leave it all unrolled it looks like it could double as a really soft and cozy (and pretty) sleeping bag! (I'm just kidding , of course .... it's a beautiful hat!)Mary Anne Druryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06192281007073802460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1942038667935502908.post-18602126432014628382009-02-26T12:47:00.000-10:002009-02-26T12:47:00.000-10:00i remember the opening for caryl's show at the mus...i remember the opening for caryl's show at the museum and we were looking out the little kitchen window at angela, who was "budding" into a young woman, and teasing her mercilessly...hard to believe they are jrs. in college already!!!! well, bernie will be 40 in august, how in the heck did that happen?!! i like the drawing.susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03441116514488993210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1942038667935502908.post-38502645520469218822009-02-25T15:51:00.000-10:002009-02-25T15:51:00.000-10:00Malabrigo is great, and I love your hat!Malabrigo is great, and I love your hat!Acornbudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17998613311253405980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1942038667935502908.post-38758049644424337852009-02-25T07:24:00.000-10:002009-02-25T07:24:00.000-10:00I love sending my kids silly packages! Wow, Angel...I love sending my kids silly packages! Wow, Angela is one talented artist!Quilts And Pieceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02043640520513261597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1942038667935502908.post-22021403008224796542009-02-25T05:03:00.000-10:002009-02-25T05:03:00.000-10:00What a great care package! I love that hat. I'm ...What a great care package! I love that hat. I'm make a sweater out of malabrigo right now - it is lucious stuff. Lucky you (and your son) that he picked such a great girl.MichelleBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12518684189152417492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1942038667935502908.post-88312086343470759652009-02-25T04:24:00.000-10:002009-02-25T04:24:00.000-10:00Those flat rate boxes are the best. I'm a master ...Those flat rate boxes are the best. I'm a master at stuffing them to the gills *s*<BR/>How fun to have a quilting budding . . . . and one that you can knit for. I'd say this is a match made in heaven.Libbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17872055894285312153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1942038667935502908.post-39577217723094496512009-02-25T04:07:00.000-10:002009-02-25T04:07:00.000-10:00I LOVE the portrait of Mr. Bigglesworth! She is r...I LOVE the portrait of Mr. Bigglesworth! She is really, very talented!<BR/><BR/>Oh, and I love the hat! I'm up here is the COLD Northeast... I may have to try that yarn...it looks WARM!Needs Coffee To Livehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02738731969481376635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1942038667935502908.post-55119063612711315792009-02-25T02:44:00.000-10:002009-02-25T02:44:00.000-10:00She is a beautiful girl and very talented. Mr. Bi...She is a beautiful girl and very talented. Mr. Bigglesworth should be proud of his portrait. <BR/><BR/>I'm sure they love receiving those care packages. I know I did when I was in school and my mama was only 2 hours away.Salem Stitcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03544950900664044425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1942038667935502908.post-40066692570778211372009-02-24T23:57:00.000-10:002009-02-24T23:57:00.000-10:00Angela is really talented! I am smiling, when read...Angela is really talented! I am smiling, when reading your post, because I always send everything possible to our daughter Minna living in New Zealand! We mothers.... Two more days working and then to Helsinki Handcraft Fair and one week holiday! I can hardly wait....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1942038667935502908.post-42653960121332875792009-02-24T17:13:00.000-10:002009-02-24T17:13:00.000-10:00Oh! The portrait of Mr. Bigglesworth is perfect! L...Oh! The portrait of Mr. Bigglesworth is perfect! Looks like she's a very talented gal...and how great that she quilts w/you!Kelliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06937487931128861222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1942038667935502908.post-56961219008429811532009-02-24T15:35:00.000-10:002009-02-24T15:35:00.000-10:00Angie will love the hat. It's such a pretty blue ...Angie will love the hat. It's such a pretty blue and looks nice and warm. :o)Suzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14424722555542636294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1942038667935502908.post-79493281424630558772009-02-24T15:22:00.000-10:002009-02-24T15:22:00.000-10:00I love reading about knitting as well as quilting,...I love reading about knitting as well as quilting, being a wannabe knitter who's taking lessons. I know zip about various yarns so I'm taking notes. The hat is so cute and looks quite warm which sounds exactly what Angela needs in that NW climate. Her artwork is stunning. Thanks for such an interesting post.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1942038667935502908.post-8077706802495112312009-02-24T15:13:00.000-10:002009-02-24T15:13:00.000-10:00I want to see that finished quilt, too. I love t...I want to see that finished quilt, too. I love the color of the hat and it does look very cozy and warm! Good drawing of Mr. Bigglesworth and it looks like he has it in for the birdie that is behind him!Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03930049919252042391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1942038667935502908.post-87535242856461804732009-02-24T14:44:00.000-10:002009-02-24T14:44:00.000-10:00Aww... how sweet of you to send Angela and Grayson...Aww... how sweet of you to send Angela and Grayson care packages. I'm sure Angela will love her new blue hat... looks very cozy.<BR/><BR/>Happy Birthday to Angela and her drawing of Mr. Bigglesworth is adorable.Rhondahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07161833256604099231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1942038667935502908.post-71103002709598104062009-02-24T14:12:00.000-10:002009-02-24T14:12:00.000-10:00Grayson and Angela are so lucky to get care packag...Grayson and Angela are so lucky to get care packages from Hawaii. (As you said, gotta love those flat rate boxes!) I'm sure you could predict my next question. When do we get to see a picture of the quilt you and Angela made?? Nice hat, by the way. I'm sure she'll love it, unless she is worried about hat hair??ladydihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04768310299153608882noreply@blogger.com