tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post1541203347785711805..comments2024-03-27T22:07:57.614-04:00Comments on Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: I Painted Today...Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)http://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-19044645318887590962008-12-03T19:39:00.000-05:002008-12-03T19:39:00.000-05:00I love it, Carolyn! It's absolutely perfect -- an...I love it, Carolyn! It's absolutely perfect -- and I'm impressed with your creativity.<BR/><BR/>JodiAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-40837722232804621212008-12-03T08:41:00.000-05:002008-12-03T08:41:00.000-05:00Brilliant response to a need! And the great part i...Brilliant response to a need! And the great part is you enjoyed doing it so much and found it so relaxing. It looks like one of those creative, repetitive actions that really puts you in the zone. Those are great for the soul, when you can find them.Bunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03672695141031447916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-7168907959932573482008-12-02T23:21:00.000-05:002008-12-02T23:21:00.000-05:00AWESOME! What a great idea, you are so inspiring. ...AWESOME! What a great idea, you are so inspiring. Can't wait to see the finished jacketOmegahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06125617766344889602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-88350242117977153342008-12-02T18:57:00.000-05:002008-12-02T18:57:00.000-05:00This sure brings back memories (18 years ago) of a...This sure brings back memories (18 years ago) of a black on sheer (chiffon) paisley that "needed" some turquoise glitter to go with the top fabric of the dress.. guess what I sat & did for 2 days??? Great job! (And they said I was crazy... ;-)Stash Empresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17149946405178745362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-57652105813988331612008-12-02T15:26:00.000-05:002008-12-02T15:26:00.000-05:00This is SO creative!! And I love the results, fab...This is SO creative!! And I love the results, fabulous!Lesliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11914496343251646284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-81721719877016362422008-12-02T13:03:00.000-05:002008-12-02T13:03:00.000-05:00What a very creative idea with such excellent resu...What a very creative idea with such excellent results. You are a WINNER!<BR/><BR/>KarendeeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-44007508021347721842008-12-01T08:47:00.000-05:002008-12-01T08:47:00.000-05:00Brilliant idea! You are a genius. Now I "need" to ...Brilliant idea! You are a genius. Now I "need" to buy some black and white paisley and do this myselfLittle Hunting Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15581836733935812927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-58625439523892821522008-12-01T07:54:00.000-05:002008-12-01T07:54:00.000-05:00Awesome idea! I love how it turned out!Awesome idea! I love how it turned out!Alexandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11647360160775311798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-66092176919816885722008-11-30T22:35:00.000-05:002008-11-30T22:35:00.000-05:00But the question is...do you more of this to make ...But the question is...do you more of this to make in other colors????joannelyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10470224920008873867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-14055954514379933452008-11-30T20:35:00.000-05:002008-11-30T20:35:00.000-05:00:applause::applause:Marjihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08695305834402487163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-82105980148014621462008-11-30T19:52:00.000-05:002008-11-30T19:52:00.000-05:00Very, very cool. It didn't take much, but those l...Very, very cool. It didn't take much, but those little bits of red just pop.Summersethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00364235843222794829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-25139305882468545532008-11-30T19:50:00.000-05:002008-11-30T19:50:00.000-05:00Wow, Carolyn, just WOW. That is just awesome.Betsy...Wow, Carolyn, just WOW. That is just awesome.<BR/><BR/>BetsyVBetsyVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14824251716471351275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-9935892328670732312008-11-30T15:41:00.000-05:002008-11-30T15:41:00.000-05:00Dang girl! You always amaze me with your creativi...Dang girl! You always amaze me with your creativity and talent. That fabric looks great with the touch of red. By the way I have that same silk charmeuse I think. Can't wait to see the garment from the red fabric and this lining. Thanks for sharing with all of us.Linda Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12655695696943452993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-54285745096970407142008-11-30T15:12:00.000-05:002008-11-30T15:12:00.000-05:00It looks fantastic! What a great idea. It really...It looks fantastic! What a great idea. It really pays to have all kinds of 'stash' doesn't it? You would never have run out to buy it on this holiday weekend.Nancy Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02235347323004026695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-18091366149182809172008-11-30T12:54:00.000-05:002008-11-30T12:54:00.000-05:00oooh, carolyn, i LIKE how that turned out! really...oooh, carolyn, i LIKE how that turned out! really really sharp.mamafitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00532203067920083845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-42828332081852357702008-11-30T12:42:00.000-05:002008-11-30T12:42:00.000-05:00I'm still reeling from the Dior Dress and now fabr...I'm still reeling from the Dior Dress and now fabric painting... you are amazing. <BR/><BR/> I've heard of painting fabric, but didn't know you can paint silk charmeuse. Sheesh, I'm learning something new everyday...lol<BR/><BR/>I agree, we must meet up when the weather warms up and check out some of the Brooklyn fabric stores.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03688900287732221253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-3410132659765473932008-11-30T11:17:00.000-05:002008-11-30T11:17:00.000-05:00Great idea! It looks so much better than it did or...Great idea! It looks so much better than it did originally.NancyDaQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00609215745927535353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-5738629723664093932008-11-30T10:47:00.000-05:002008-11-30T10:47:00.000-05:00What a fabulous idea! Now you have your own custom...What a fabulous idea! Now you have your own custom fabric and it sounds like a wonderful way to spend a day. True, you don't have the jacket yet, but you have a beautiful piece of custom fabric that will make your garment all the more special.<BR/><BR/>Big smiles.Mardelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04850551308931710502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-8070744245234222472008-11-30T10:40:00.000-05:002008-11-30T10:40:00.000-05:00As Tim Gunn would say "Make It Work" you did just ...As Tim Gunn would say "Make It Work" you did just that!<BR/><BR/>What a terrific idea! <BR/><BR/>Keep up the good work! I can't wait to see your finished project!Cas...https://www.blogger.com/profile/17606497416087277336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-24257552275864093832008-11-30T10:29:00.000-05:002008-11-30T10:29:00.000-05:00just perfect! Isn't it so satisfying when one figu...just perfect! <BR/>Isn't it so satisfying when one figures out a way to repurpose and have something that is unique to oneself?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-62932917483031536602008-11-30T10:27:00.000-05:002008-11-30T10:27:00.000-05:00Love the fabric painting! I wanted to ask a quest...Love the fabric painting! I wanted to ask a question though...how do you treat your TNT patterns? I'm a new sewer and have a couple of patterns I could see myself making at least three times, is there anything I should do to preserve it? Thanks a bunch!<BR/>ShawntaShawntahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11931837706372994248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-2123001333830241392008-11-30T10:06:00.000-05:002008-11-30T10:06:00.000-05:00BRILLIANT!!BRILLIANT!!-Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14813543787477972134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-81249061155424896782008-11-30T10:04:00.000-05:002008-11-30T10:04:00.000-05:00It's fabulous!that red was the perfect finishing t...It's fabulous!that red was the perfect finishing touch to an already beautiful piece of fabric.Sharon Sewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09987831277077411438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-13257046156270581232008-11-30T09:03:00.000-05:002008-11-30T09:03:00.000-05:00Omigosh you are fabulous and clever! I'm glad my j...Omigosh you are fabulous <I>and</I> clever! I'm glad my jacket inspired you like this and I can't wait to see the result.Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16245730088359572839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-42760487705728999102008-11-30T08:37:00.000-05:002008-11-30T08:37:00.000-05:00That is fantastic! I love what you did with that ...That is fantastic! I love what you did with that fabric!! That is going to look lovely with that red. I can't wait to see the finished outfit.Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873478695914665795noreply@blogger.com