tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post6048058999301968201..comments2024-02-14T16:55:38.267+11:00Comments on chunkychooky: Needlecraft Book GIVEAWAY!!!Cath @ chunkychookyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07926661077860579075noreply@blogger.comBlogger52125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-62636185498205170702010-10-29T17:49:28.109+11:002010-10-29T17:49:28.109+11:00the first thing i remember feeling proud about mak...the first thing i remember feeling proud about making was a simple cloth doll with a drawn on face. i also made a simple two piece dress and knickers.Nicolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15291004103614482728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-54175565852350503422010-10-29T04:26:45.530+11:002010-10-29T04:26:45.530+11:00The first thing I remember making, I was about 8, ...The first thing I remember making, I was about 8, and they were macrame bugs. I taught my cousin how to make them,too.<br />twoofakind12@yahoo.comdebbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02405024070305705837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-18077323303942425852010-10-29T01:34:12.151+11:002010-10-29T01:34:12.151+11:00I taught myself how to crochet. The very first thi...I taught myself how to crochet. The very first thing I made was a blanket for my stepdaughter. It was super simple and nothing too fancy but she loves it and still uses it! The next thing I was proud of was I crocheted a hat and matching blanket for my son when he was born. <br /><br /><br />giveawaymommy at yahoo dot comAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13906302971194197232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-55809292314944341702010-10-28T16:39:19.514+11:002010-10-28T16:39:19.514+11:00i have two firsts. one was a petal picture made wi...i have two firsts. one was a petal picture made with individual flower petals arranged into a picture on a saucer filled with dirt, the other was a pink gingham tissue cover box. I had to rock paper scissors Lisa Hannigan in year one for the pick of the fabric pile. I chose Rock. Rock always wins!!!<br /><br />xBBiancahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06541136211139353211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-78273590057855679812010-10-28T12:26:51.007+11:002010-10-28T12:26:51.007+11:00The first thig I remember doing was attempting to ...The first thig I remember doing was attempting to learn knitting when I was about 5. Attempting was the correct word. My brother at 6 was perfectly capable but I have never really mastered that art. I love a good crochet or sew though. Thanks to all for the chance to win this book. I would love know how to sew those little mirrors on even if i never do. Cherrie<br /><br />PS I have reluctantly blogged a link to this because I don't want anyone else to win. sighwillywagtailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04161501326916060091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-61219872374159760412010-10-28T12:22:23.701+11:002010-10-28T12:22:23.701+11:00This comment has been removed by the author.willywagtailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04161501326916060091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-45551765557855099342010-10-27T18:57:27.315+11:002010-10-27T18:57:27.315+11:00I tweeted your giveaway @quilaryI tweeted your giveaway @quilaryquilaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02054912539054163241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-34239678188020778932010-10-27T10:46:34.363+11:002010-10-27T10:46:34.363+11:00The first thing I remember making was a yellow kni...The first thing I remember making was a yellow knitted blanket for my doll (I was 6--my granny taught me to knit).<br />:o)<br />pippirose59 at gmail dot compippirosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01434077761560911345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-78233009920321293162010-10-27T10:02:11.157+11:002010-10-27T10:02:11.157+11:00I made a pair of trousers out of brown suede-like ...I made a pair of trousers out of brown suede-like fabric, inset zip and all! I loved them and wore them to death. And they are just about the only item of clothing I've successfully made for myself....must remedy that one day.Charlotte Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11696100659597422648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-61807677700844146682010-10-27T09:13:03.195+11:002010-10-27T09:13:03.195+11:00I've blogged about your giveaway here: http://...I've blogged about your giveaway here: http://quarterinchfeet.blogspot.com/2010/10/chunky-chookys-craft-book-giveaway.htmlBellgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06440110266133758891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-77639061919705207722010-10-27T09:08:48.625+11:002010-10-27T09:08:48.625+11:00When I was eight I used my Holly Hobbie sewing mac...When I was eight I used my Holly Hobbie sewing machine to make myself an elastic-waisted skirt. My neighbour was very impressed- and she was hard to impress! ;) It's lovely to remember that moment when she showed her mum and dad, and said "Annie made it herself!"Bellgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06440110266133758891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-31938460140175379912010-10-27T06:03:01.355+11:002010-10-27T06:03:01.355+11:00i've posted your giveaway on my blog sidebar :...i've posted your giveaway on my blog sidebar :)Faith Hope and Cherryteahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06170392449995588653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-21831309616334369522010-10-27T06:00:12.212+11:002010-10-27T06:00:12.212+11:00i was 6 and my non english speaking grandma taught...i was 6 and my non english speaking grandma taught me how to sew an apron! WoW was i proud of that! i took that knowledge home & began to design & create barbie clothes! it's affected me thruout life with a desire & love to create:) thx for askng :)!Faith Hope and Cherryteahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06170392449995588653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-27542325611803614752010-10-27T05:46:42.045+11:002010-10-27T05:46:42.045+11:00Hrm... The first thing I remember being proud of ...Hrm... The first thing I remember being proud of making...? It has to be a sampler I stitched for a country fair when I was little. That sampler took all summer long and I lost the blue ribbon to a cross stitched bookmark, but I was so happy to have stitched it.Virginias Virtueshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17273294449526699850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-87624591411056613722010-10-26T22:47:53.351+11:002010-10-26T22:47:53.351+11:00When I was little I was always making things (not ...When I was little I was always making things (not much has changed) and I remember quite clearly one of my favourite crafts was making toilet roll people with cotton wool hair...kept me busy for hours!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08477626894762442078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-51594935837646552182010-10-26T21:32:23.073+11:002010-10-26T21:32:23.073+11:00I have a square of huckaback that I embroidered in...I have a square of huckaback that I embroidered in primary school in 4th class. It has blue and yellow cross stitch, straight stitch and boxes on it. I am so glad I still have it.quilaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02054912539054163241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-16078486908741604162010-10-26T15:38:08.275+11:002010-10-26T15:38:08.275+11:00I have also mentioned your giveaway on my facebook...I have also mentioned your giveaway on my facebook page - http://facebook.com/challencharmsRACHAELhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04947241847443448804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-65793793382117043302010-10-26T15:37:25.562+11:002010-10-26T15:37:25.562+11:00The first thing I can remember being really proud ...The first thing I can remember being really proud of was a costume I had designed with my mother for a school activity. We had to create our own costumes for a competition and we created a blackboard. Whilst I only one a screenprinted t-shirt of the school from the competition, it has fond memories and I was proud of the finished product.RACHAELhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04947241847443448804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-8748315697357136142010-10-26T12:37:54.465+11:002010-10-26T12:37:54.465+11:00I remember hemming some sheets and a pillow case f...I remember hemming some sheets and a pillow case for my dolly's rocker, when I was about 10, I think. I was really happy with the result. But I think my first really serious thing is the sampler quilt that I made about 14 years ago now, when Mum and I did a learn to quilt course together. My son is asleep on it right now, underneath the computer desk....Sashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07379485648573328531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-48410268268479788442010-10-26T10:58:36.784+11:002010-10-26T10:58:36.784+11:00My example came pretty late in the piece - I was p...My example came pretty late in the piece - I was probably about 26! My mum taught me to knit when I was a kid, but I don't think I was ever really proud of anything I had made until I turned the heel on my first ever sock. Now it's my favourite thing in the world to knit (seriously, this whole sock-knitting caper is just for the brief thrill of turning those heels) and I still marvel over it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-31493714844281767702010-10-26T07:36:20.914+11:002010-10-26T07:36:20.914+11:00First thing I remember making was a knitted doll (...First thing I remember making was a knitted doll ( knit 2 rectangular shapes, sew together add buttons for eyes and embroider a mouth!) I cursed that stoopid thing all the way through making it! <br />And I remember it so well because to my 6 year old mind (OH MY GOOD LORD! I just realised this was 40 years ago!!!) the teacher had no idea what she was doing, as it was all completely different from how my Oma had been teaching me for the last 2 years!Jazyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06459202301233016462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-27632697587250043492010-10-26T05:30:22.205+11:002010-10-26T05:30:22.205+11:00i'm really proud of these statues i used to pa...i'm really proud of these statues i used to paint when i was younger. some are better than others, but i went to a ceramics "class" ever weekend and it was so much fun.<br /><br />lauren51990 at aol dot comShooting Stars Maghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16074581473656321052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-76312423319714926492010-10-26T01:56:37.940+11:002010-10-26T01:56:37.940+11:00I can remember many things that I made when I was ...I can remember many things that I made when I was a very young child but the most memorable items I made was a comic book series with contests and free raffles. My sister's husband still has his series and my other sister's former boyfriend also has his. I have never seen them after all these years - a little nervous about how dorky I might have been!!Michele Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09807384185241255549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-84481771390096419882010-10-26T01:35:59.298+11:002010-10-26T01:35:59.298+11:00The first thing I remember making is a pincushion ...The first thing I remember making is a pincushion w/ my greatgrandmother. <br />Thanks for the giveaway.<br />butler83ataoldotcomLeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08951927006136277731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1435525396415770169.post-36739563853306641042010-10-26T01:06:02.116+11:002010-10-26T01:06:02.116+11:00the first thing I can remember being really proud ...the first thing I can remember being really proud of making was a cutting out at Kindy. Not your typical making I suppose but I was just 4 years old and I had cut all the way around this animal shape so perfectly that the outer piece of paper was still all in one bit with only the slit where I had cut into to get to the shape. I got a special certificate for my cutting and I was so proud of myself!Meganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04124544685509443098noreply@blogger.com