tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post5316191585680221356..comments2024-03-18T12:04:27.789-05:00Comments on A Home Grown Journal: If New Potholders Can Make You Happy . . . Mama Peahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-45271440389557625722013-03-20T12:18:06.926-05:002013-03-20T12:18:06.926-05:00Lori - I'm blushing at the undeserved complime...Lori - I'm blushing at the undeserved compliments! Garsh!<br /><br />Okay, Quilting Lady, get busy on those crazy chicken potholders. I wanna see a picture of them!Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-70219330553409734252013-03-19T20:50:44.007-05:002013-03-19T20:50:44.007-05:00Beautiful potholders! Love the picture of the happ...Beautiful potholders! Love the picture of the happy new owner. You're just always brightening folks days, aren't you?????? What a gem you are. The world needs more people like you!<br />My sister and I went to a quilt show this past weekend, and I bought a potholder kit with some crazy chicken fabric. I just couldn't pass it up. Maybe tonight I'll get out my trusty Featherweight and sew them up. :)<br />~~LoriDirt Loverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09218959840456660541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-50481938362589512452013-03-18T16:08:16.154-05:002013-03-18T16:08:16.154-05:00Susan - Mama Pea was pickled tink to make them for...Susan - Mama Pea was pickled tink to make them for you!Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-42863238772046489142013-03-18T13:16:36.475-05:002013-03-18T13:16:36.475-05:00I have to say that my Official Mama Pea Potholders...I have to say that my Official Mama Pea Potholders make me happy every time I use them. Which is almost every day!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12573143203599624833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-29962827554616728662013-03-18T12:00:08.840-05:002013-03-18T12:00:08.840-05:00tpals - No, no, no, don't save them! Get '...tpals - No, no, no, don't save them! Get 'em out and use your pretty ones. We all need more color and "pretty" in our everyday lives! You've got the right idea . . . oranges, yellows and greens ARE the colors of summer!Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-86813621644018888922013-03-18T11:58:59.222-05:002013-03-18T11:58:59.222-05:00The Weekend Homesteader - Why is it that we let ou...The Weekend Homesteader - Why is it that we let our potholders get so gosh-awful looking before we replace them? I guess we just think of them as "work horses" but it's so nice to have pretty things in the kitchen, don't you think? And mine are all washable so if you get some glop on them . . . just throw them in the washing machine!Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-12898124376201737542013-03-18T11:56:56.856-05:002013-03-18T11:56:56.856-05:00Lisa - That's what's so fun about making t...Lisa - That's what's so fun about making them . . . the different old-fashioned quilting blocks I use and playing with colorful fabric . . . well, you know how that feels!! ;o}Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-86998319339026374992013-03-18T11:55:47.765-05:002013-03-18T11:55:47.765-05:00Stephanie - Thank you!Stephanie - Thank you!Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-64873382218868594872013-03-18T11:55:28.635-05:002013-03-18T11:55:28.635-05:00Katidids - This gal has gone through so much that ...Katidids - This gal has gone through so much that would lay many of the rest of us flat, but she typically has that big grin on her face and has a chirky, upbeat attitude that is amazing. So I'll gladly make her all the potholders she can use!Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-26874087242260664062013-03-18T09:58:59.977-05:002013-03-18T09:58:59.977-05:00I tend to save new potholders just because they...I tend to save new potholders just because they're so pretty and fresh looking. Bright oranges, yellows and greens would be fun for summer.tpalshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05646231041413714929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-84946825147545492992013-03-18T08:05:35.471-05:002013-03-18T08:05:35.471-05:00New potholders would definitely make me happy! Th...New potholders would definitely make me happy! They are beautiful.Cat Eye Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02858322427127791100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-60232387766825508092013-03-18T07:06:41.659-05:002013-03-18T07:06:41.659-05:00I LOVE your potholders! I especially like how eac...I LOVE your potholders! I especially like how each one is different and the color combinations you used are so pretty. She looks really happy! Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09872753120191298033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-43833849020891742362013-03-18T05:03:09.407-05:002013-03-18T05:03:09.407-05:00Beautiful!Beautiful!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-81126320391460948072013-03-17T22:51:05.961-05:002013-03-17T22:51:05.961-05:00Me thinks you've started something MP! Better...Me thinks you've started something MP! Better start on the fall and Christmas set now!... How sweet of her to send the photo. The big grin on her face says it allKatididshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15568618127371786808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-40415210347045592022013-03-17T20:44:37.586-05:002013-03-17T20:44:37.586-05:00Erin - I was really happy to see the photo, too. ...Erin - I was really happy to see the photo, too. And thanks!Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-67605550675331886492013-03-17T20:43:55.499-05:002013-03-17T20:43:55.499-05:00Kathy - Thank you very much! And thanks for comme...Kathy - Thank you very much! And thanks for commenting.Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-83075835771044269532013-03-17T20:43:29.583-05:002013-03-17T20:43:29.583-05:00Thanks, Nancy, but I don't think I could charg...Thanks, Nancy, but I don't think I could charge enough for them to make it worth my time and fabric. :o( I sure do enjoy making them though. I get to try out all kinds of old block patterns that I've maybe never done before.Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-46372580451950393362013-03-17T20:42:03.964-05:002013-03-17T20:42:03.964-05:00Christina H. - Thank you! They actually look bigg...Christina H. - Thank you! They actually look bigger in the picture than they are . . . they're 8" x 8" which seems like a good size to me. Thanks for commenting!Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-53308424401793316512013-03-17T20:40:54.750-05:002013-03-17T20:40:54.750-05:00Tombstone Livestock - Thank you! They are always ...Tombstone Livestock - Thank you! They are always fun for me to make.Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-55526243084015754362013-03-17T20:40:22.987-05:002013-03-17T20:40:22.987-05:00Sparkless - That is funny about your MIL's pot...Sparkless - That is funny about your MIL's potholders! "Here, use this potholder. It catches fire easily!"Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-78533549442926901732013-03-17T20:03:29.883-05:002013-03-17T20:03:29.883-05:00Glad she sent the photo, they are gorgeous!Glad she sent the photo, they are gorgeous!Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06916896512933101955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-11895575978817369272013-03-17T19:46:30.791-05:002013-03-17T19:46:30.791-05:00That reminds me of the potholders my husbands mom ...That reminds me of the potholders my husbands mom used to make except her's always burned quickly because she used the wrong type of fabrics for them. We called them "made to burn, potholders". LOL!<br />Sparklesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02806553694200529082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-57905370757780978632013-03-17T17:07:49.350-05:002013-03-17T17:07:49.350-05:00Nice!
Nice!<br />Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16029302703542419101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-54660650921673936172013-03-17T15:33:00.404-05:002013-03-17T15:33:00.404-05:00How cute, you could sell those on Etsy! Nancy@Litt...How cute, you could sell those on Etsy! Nancy@LittleHomesteadinBoiseAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00576053785355324560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-68228399922996904542013-03-17T15:21:35.402-05:002013-03-17T15:21:35.402-05:00Beautiful potholders! I love the size.Beautiful potholders! I love the size.Homesteading wifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05449830700019745441noreply@blogger.com