tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post7994000867447723157..comments2024-01-28T03:24:25.435-05:00Comments on The Slapdash Sewist: Back from Turkey! and Travel Wardrobe PreviewGretchen the Household Deityhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16882578423517346342noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-37916017053692437712012-06-12T16:47:27.229-04:002012-06-12T16:47:27.229-04:00Hi there,
loved your clothes, the pictures and k...Hi there, <br /><br />loved your clothes, the pictures and knowing your leg it better. Could you please tell more about testing fabrics to find out what they really are? ThanksUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16779668513644091055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-1313548391622953572010-10-26T12:05:45.124-04:002010-10-26T12:05:45.124-04:00Love the detail of the pockets on your jacket. I e...Love the detail of the pockets on your jacket. I especially like the pocket on the inside of the jacket and the security button!!! Glad to see your leg is better. <br />:O)snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17930343387389187617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-19774178380579306862010-10-25T12:21:31.838-04:002010-10-25T12:21:31.838-04:00Welcome back! It looks like you had a fantastic ti...Welcome back! It looks like you had a fantastic time despite the weather!Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11669454301859970896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-15452474455822153862010-10-24T21:54:34.608-04:002010-10-24T21:54:34.608-04:00Your photos are terrific.
We visited last year ...Your photos are terrific. <br /><br />We visited last year amidst a spring snow storm in the midlands - Phil. Inquirer had a great article today on the changing climate (political) Turkey.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-6922441001788483792010-10-24T15:52:33.848-04:002010-10-24T15:52:33.848-04:00That not-cotton is a great print!
Nice pictures-...That not-cotton is a great print! <br /><br />Nice pictures--sounds like a great trip and great wardrobe.daiyamihttp://twitter.com/bydaiyaminoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-78135920789996530112010-10-24T13:45:01.489-04:002010-10-24T13:45:01.489-04:00Welcome back! Great pictures. I'm so glad that...Welcome back! Great pictures. I'm so glad that you had a good timeLittle Hunting Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15581836733935812927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-75983794072986968352010-10-24T12:07:59.048-04:002010-10-24T12:07:59.048-04:00welcome home trena! Thanks for sharing the photos...welcome home trena! Thanks for sharing the photos of your glorious trip. You were definitely stylish, and now you have clothes to remind you of your trip.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03517527498809073174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-68017153886852112522010-10-23T23:23:20.304-04:002010-10-23T23:23:20.304-04:00Welcome back, Trena!
How does your leg feel? Are...Welcome back, Trena! <br />How does your leg feel? Are you back to the gym?Kylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06074339341919661384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-29733903610213186702010-10-23T13:49:17.039-04:002010-10-23T13:49:17.039-04:00Welcome back Trena. It looks like you saw and did...Welcome back Trena. It looks like you saw and did some amazing things. Your new clothes look super in your photos! What a nice relief to have your leg pretty much healed by the time you left. It never feels good to have a cold, but glad you caught it on the tail end of your trip. Unfortunately for me, on my last trip, I caught mine within the first two days of my travels. Feel better soon!MushyWearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11298153126878457192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-26672355651492612182010-10-23T13:35:14.555-04:002010-10-23T13:35:14.555-04:00Welcome home! I hope your cold leaves you soon. ...Welcome home! I hope your cold leaves you soon. I suppose plenty of rest will help. Your new creations look fantastic on location! The weather certainly misbehaved. I guess it is hard to know for sure what to pack, but it sounds like you just layered up and managed fine.a little sewinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18086285440873869055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-9350686498072188202010-10-23T13:19:13.782-04:002010-10-23T13:19:13.782-04:00I want to go to Turkey! I want fabulous clothes! ...I want to go to Turkey! I want fabulous clothes! I know I can have both of those things, but right now I am going to live vicariously through you.Adelaide Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04416139155541674614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-26063032661289576032010-10-23T11:21:34.979-04:002010-10-23T11:21:34.979-04:00What a fun trip! Up here in the badlands we call t...What a fun trip! Up here in the badlands we call those kind of rock formations hoodoos :).<br /><br />Love the travel clothes, especially the perfect jacket. Too bad the fabric-shopping was so pitiful---truly disappointing. The two pieces look nice, though!<br /><br />Look forward to seeing the in-depths :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-85694791223953780422010-10-23T08:04:12.458-04:002010-10-23T08:04:12.458-04:00I enjoy seeing the places you visit. Love your ne...I enjoy seeing the places you visit. Love your new jacket; looks like perfect style and color for you. Glad you got back safe but unfortunately sick!Linda Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12655695696943452993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-5440218579426174112010-10-23T05:51:21.593-04:002010-10-23T05:51:21.593-04:00Great photos and outfits. No wonder the German gu...Great photos and outfits. No wonder the German guy was friendly after you flashed him! And you are wearing jeans, surely a first!?AllisonChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07431369603470575306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-72186542988951253262010-10-23T03:30:15.830-04:002010-10-23T03:30:15.830-04:00I love your trip photos. I'm dying to spend s...I love your trip photos. I'm dying to spend some time in Turkey. I was in Istanbul for a few days in February for a conference, which whetted my appetite. Your photos have turned it into a full-scale travel craving! Happy you were able to get out of the boot before you left and were able to enjoy the hiking there.<br /><br />Karenlaparesseusehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13750921981492271560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-36525761243976921342010-10-22T23:50:00.017-04:002010-10-22T23:50:00.017-04:00Welcome back! Turkey & Athens look like fun f...Welcome back! Turkey & Athens look like fun from your photos. I like the look of yor new jacket and I can't wait to hear/see more details. Oh that guy in one of your photos is way cute too! I hope he belongs to you as well. LOL!Sew-4-Funhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03340344934860568228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-81469552574820784482010-10-22T23:22:10.114-04:002010-10-22T23:22:10.114-04:00Welcome back! I'm glad that you were able to ...Welcome back! I'm glad that you were able to travel with out the boot. Thank you for sharing your pictures ahead of time. I hope that you are able to do the travelogue-photoshoot blog entries. I find them especially delightful. But even if you cannot blog about the trip, thank you for sharing the pics!<br /><br />Welcome back and get well soon!<br /><br />Rose in SVRosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05782386414185682598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-19046150889316761152010-10-22T21:19:32.412-04:002010-10-22T21:19:32.412-04:00How great can it get, fabric shopping in another c...How great can it get, fabric shopping in another country, must be great!Faye Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02781186043996633965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-16468165289051408202010-10-22T20:38:39.327-04:002010-10-22T20:38:39.327-04:00Wait-a-sec....?! Both feet in (regular, normal, no...Wait-a-sec....?! Both feet in (regular, normal, non-therapeutic) shoes?!!! Bravo, how happy you must've been with your doc! <br />Loved your cowl-top detailed examination in the last post. Beautiful fabric, too! Much appreciated: I desperately need tips for cute (and quick to make!) tops!Digshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09146986269769790807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-961448921656928002010-10-22T18:57:34.198-04:002010-10-22T18:57:34.198-04:00Love your photos. I also think it's fun that ...Love your photos. I also think it's fun that we're semi fabric twins! I have that same fuchsia lambswool, I think mine might become a skirt. I also have that same border print, which is a maxi dress. I love what you've done with your pieces -- jacket and dress are lovely.meli88ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16283195290411152388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-68296864834005655542010-10-22T15:46:06.449-04:002010-10-22T15:46:06.449-04:00I'm sorry I missed you when I was in Baltimore...I'm sorry I missed you when I was in Baltimore but I can't wait to see the travel wardrobe. I completely understand your manic episode. Back in 99, I made my mother a 12-pc SWAP (didn't even know the concept then) for her first trip to France. Impressed even my relatives there, LOL!!!lakaribanehttp://fashionmate.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-58219107541338959772010-10-22T15:20:23.085-04:002010-10-22T15:20:23.085-04:00OOoh! I don't know which piece I like best! So...OOoh! I don't know which piece I like best! Sounds like you had a great trip.Cliohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05552253628640209694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-42558892701947983142010-10-22T15:02:46.622-04:002010-10-22T15:02:46.622-04:00I *love* when you come back for vacations! Friday ...I *love* when you come back for vacations! Friday nights just weren't the same.cidellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13762649326538041094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-63552915391481381482010-10-22T14:49:35.020-04:002010-10-22T14:49:35.020-04:00I love the pieces you made, and wow - a jacket, to...I love the pieces you made, and wow - a jacket, too. Your stunt sewing tale is too funny, and you made good use of your pieces! Great pictures, and I'm glad you had such a good time.Utahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06011335110798185030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-77889084047803550052010-10-22T14:28:59.938-04:002010-10-22T14:28:59.938-04:00Wow - looks like you had an amazing trip, your pho...Wow - looks like you had an amazing trip, your photographs are wonderful! I bet you were fabulously dressed every single day. Nice fabric finds - when you do get to make them up it will be so nice because the garments will always remind you of a lovely vacation.Eugeniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07584571701550775408noreply@blogger.com