tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5565089047013520991.post974357966645191475..comments2024-02-21T00:09:09.371-05:00Comments on True Blue Canadian: Next Project?Doloreshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00013261733996949731noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5565089047013520991.post-27551416674356717962014-07-07T12:11:50.116-04:002014-07-07T12:11:50.116-04:00Love your quilt blocks! I remember my shock when E...Love your quilt blocks! I remember my shock when Eatons closed. Another one I miss out west is Woodwards. Ginahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01364409485592210668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5565089047013520991.post-10216214496092005172014-06-15T22:15:59.601-04:002014-06-15T22:15:59.601-04:00Love your modern quilt! I had several needlepoint...Love your modern quilt! I had several needlepoint kits which I gave away a couple of years ago. Just not my thing anymore. I used to love Eaton's and Simpson's, especially at Christmas time.hettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15090080775748699453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5565089047013520991.post-58711210536434153542014-06-15T11:45:46.580-04:002014-06-15T11:45:46.580-04:00The block quilt will be very striking. The cartoon...The block quilt will be very striking. The cartoon needlepoint projects will be adorable (I haven't done needlepoint in over 20 years).Joanne Huffmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01759522152058279949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5565089047013520991.post-38456484023335415002014-06-15T08:34:17.066-04:002014-06-15T08:34:17.066-04:00What lovely work you do! I am not a quilter, but I...What lovely work you do! I am not a quilter, but I do admire those who do!<br />I grew up in Toronto, summered in Muskoka, moved to SE Ontario. I adored Simpsons.<br />(ツ) from <a href="http://mymuskoka.blogspot.ca/" rel="nofollow"> Cottage Country Ontario </a>, ON, Canada!Jenn Jilkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05259681360456905055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5565089047013520991.post-20887172710894514172014-06-14T10:47:10.802-04:002014-06-14T10:47:10.802-04:00Your quilt top looks great and your stitchery proj...Your quilt top looks great and your stitchery projects are cute . True enough that cross stitch and crewel work is not as popular today , I guess everything has a cycle , crochet seems to be back right now . Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07354033852499807242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5565089047013520991.post-87072516445405872602014-06-14T09:53:57.562-04:002014-06-14T09:53:57.562-04:00I was looking for some needlework supplies recentl...I was looking for some needlework supplies recently and I agree that we don'[t have many options for shopping here. <br /><br />When I first moved to TO...way back when...I worked at the main store of what was then called The Robert Simpson's Company. It later became Simpsons. Great place to work.Mary Ann Tatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06064111648107079739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5565089047013520991.post-65592160106028849912014-06-14T08:26:08.161-04:002014-06-14T08:26:08.161-04:00I love the KSchaefer quilt you are working on. Ye...I love the KSchaefer quilt you are working on. Yes, finish that one! How would you quilt it? <br />I remember Simpson's very well. My mother worked there and my Grandmother would meet us for lunch in the cafeteria every Thursday. Way back in the 70's!Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17634037685983290912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5565089047013520991.post-40597691959141020842014-06-14T08:09:03.648-04:002014-06-14T08:09:03.648-04:00I'm partial to the Pluto project; one of my do...I'm partial to the Pluto project; one of my dogs was named Pluto because I love the Disney characters. The quilt top looks interesting and very modern. I know how you feel about the good stores; we lost both Filene's and Jordan Marsh in New England and both were adventures to shop in.Joannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10434220084140118982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5565089047013520991.post-47422081201463269792014-06-14T01:37:37.325-04:002014-06-14T01:37:37.325-04:00Kim Schaefer, I looked at her books and quilts, Wo...Kim Schaefer, I looked at her books and quilts, Wow, Your blocks are lovely, I do like that design, and needlework, very soothing. Cheers, Jean.Nancy Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11854698513524662527noreply@blogger.com