tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post7495407416496605405..comments2023-07-02T09:13:08.335+01:00Comments on driftwood: out and abouttesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01908739057086813722noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-24156064746741863652012-03-31T20:48:26.048+01:002012-03-31T20:48:26.048+01:00HEYYY i'm your 100 th follower lol...Just foun...HEYYY i'm your 100 th follower lol...Just found you lovely blog ,hi from another north east lass <br />XX Manda XXAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17407629121962352430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-91763614557099029832012-03-29T02:36:57.526+01:002012-03-29T02:36:57.526+01:00Hi, what a lovely blog you have, so lucky to find ...Hi, what a lovely blog you have, so lucky to find all those buttons.greenthumbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12067004547876814633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-14888423736863777832012-03-27T21:10:26.568+01:002012-03-27T21:10:26.568+01:00The joy of feeling a myriad of buttons trickle thr...The joy of feeling a myriad of buttons trickle through your fingers. Heaven indeedAlly Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16168621270125184309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-25666817584495059372012-03-27T13:31:33.915+01:002012-03-27T13:31:33.915+01:00oh I am so glad we didn't get much snow this w...oh I am so glad we didn't get much snow this winter!driftwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11416170414524297337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-64480750815546506842012-03-26T04:25:38.114+01:002012-03-26T04:25:38.114+01:00Gorgeous buttons, what a find! And the flowers... ...Gorgeous buttons, what a find! And the flowers... Alas, we are still buried under the snow. Your photos are a breath of Spring to me :DJaninehttp://olallieberry.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-2126214411813831322012-03-23T15:41:34.935+00:002012-03-23T15:41:34.935+00:00Oh, sooo LOVELY--blooms and buttons too. ;o) Happy...Oh, sooo LOVELY--blooms and buttons too. ;o) Happy Spring, Tess ((HUGS))Tracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09179096002434748927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-30378259674323739892012-03-22T20:04:15.265+00:002012-03-22T20:04:15.265+00:00That's so funny - I keep my buttons in the sam...That's so funny - I keep my buttons in the same M&S tin and some of yours look very similar to mine - feels like I should check that my tin is still here. Wish charity shops around here had craft supply items - can't wait till Max is old enough so I can go hunting further afield.Zoyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05188606014773150853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-45046847808900358982012-03-22T19:00:15.396+00:002012-03-22T19:00:15.396+00:00Oh yum fabulous buttons and I can see exactly why ...Oh yum fabulous buttons and I can see exactly why you want to turn that ironwork into a quilt, a really fabulous idea.<br />CKxCalico Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11054839834452087857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-62272315867925375222012-03-20T20:52:01.839+00:002012-03-20T20:52:01.839+00:00What a button haul! Fabulous, always useful. I cov...What a button haul! Fabulous, always useful. I covered two paper shades with random buttons in semi opaque colours and they're always commented upon. Beautiful photo's, love the ironwork. Jxsimplenaturalhandmadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08289827537339621785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-34958470587643613762012-03-20T20:49:06.256+00:002012-03-20T20:49:06.256+00:00What a fantastic haul of buttons! The ironwork is ...What a fantastic haul of buttons! The ironwork is really gorgeous, and really reminds me of a design from Castell Coch I used as inspiration for screenprinting fabric in Textiles at school! It would work so well as a quilting design.angharad handmadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15177189673684579563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-57164019206777688442012-03-19T10:58:40.239+00:002012-03-19T10:58:40.239+00:00Lucky you, with all those buttons!Lucky you, with all those buttons!The Coffee Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06686044352290845905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-87312484075463928492012-03-18T19:34:27.798+00:002012-03-18T19:34:27.798+00:00Oh, love the buttons! And that ironwork is wonderf...Oh, love the buttons! And that ironwork is wonderful. I had a great button find a while back, but not as good as that one!Miaouhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09880434860325055774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-51231803502881264672012-03-18T14:37:23.576+00:002012-03-18T14:37:23.576+00:00Gorgous flower photo's the colours are outstan...Gorgous flower photo's the colours are outstanding. It would be fantastic to see a quilt make inspired by that beautiful ironwork. What a fantastic find with all those button's - I need to get to my local charity shops soon before I have withdrawal symptoms.<br /><br />Leah xfaith76https://www.blogger.com/profile/14299750720092943526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-19862786069934883782012-03-17T19:43:09.270+00:002012-03-17T19:43:09.270+00:00Gorgeous camellia and iris photos, and the iron ga...Gorgeous camellia and iris photos, and the iron gate looks like blackwork embroidery to me. Such an amazing button stash you found.... I would love to have discovered that myself!<br />Have a Happy Mother's Day.<br />Helen xHelen Philippshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16085327303967055337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-87812895850776426282012-03-17T19:22:20.364+00:002012-03-17T19:22:20.364+00:00What a gorgeous Camilia, I love this time of year ...What a gorgeous Camilia, I love this time of year so much, shaking off the winters greys and browns with pinks and yellows and green, lots and lots of green, hooray! Also congratulations on your button find, I dream of such glorious finds. - Annienimble fingers and steady eyebrowshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11677272558535053485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-28488702332451644002012-03-16T22:49:17.982+00:002012-03-16T22:49:17.982+00:00Oh the buttons! And the flowers. But the buttons! ...Oh the buttons! And the flowers. But the buttons! You lucky thing. Enjoy every last one of them. Your pink camellia might be saying spring to you, too, but the buds on ours say that autumn is finally here.Tracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04211488396837926356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-5012956536499100912012-03-16T22:48:51.844+00:002012-03-16T22:48:51.844+00:00I love that you are inspired by an ironwork gate o...I love that you are inspired by an ironwork gate of all things! I would have been similarly inspired by it and even now I may try to get the pattern onto a pot at some point. What are we like! xCCathy at PotterJotterhttp://potterjotter.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-62053599516916959572012-03-16T17:25:19.769+00:002012-03-16T17:25:19.769+00:00There were lovely miniature iris just like that wh...There were lovely miniature iris just like that when we went to Lyme Park. Such intense colour for a tiny flower. (My rhubarb is also showing signs of life, but not as advanced as yours)Rattling Onhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04717017116448498799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-32014191260862458162012-03-16T17:19:16.833+00:002012-03-16T17:19:16.833+00:00That first photo is absolutely gorgeous. And can&#...That first photo is absolutely gorgeous. And can't wait to see what you do with all those buttons! K xkristinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892467118097087057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-18588039516938624292012-03-16T11:06:08.726+00:002012-03-16T11:06:08.726+00:00The camelia photo is beautiful, I can see lots of ...The camelia photo is beautiful, I can see lots of buds in the background waiting to bloom, it'll look terrific once in full flower. I'm not sure our camelias are going to do much this year, not many signs yet.<br />Great button find, I managed to get a full vintage tin of buttons one time so I know the feeling!andamentohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15338225798888415276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-47882646647761728642012-03-16T07:02:49.214+00:002012-03-16T07:02:49.214+00:00thankyou, it was lovely, and I am so happy with th...thankyou, it was lovely, and I am so happy with the buttons!driftwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11416170414524297337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-43455417858479803492012-03-16T06:57:18.926+00:002012-03-16T06:57:18.926+00:00I had to stop myself from leaping about the shop i...I had to stop myself from leaping about the shop in button happiness!driftwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11416170414524297337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-75078980814629504642012-03-16T06:56:01.650+00:002012-03-16T06:56:01.650+00:00I hope so, now I just need to add it to the list o...I hope so, now I just need to add it to the list of quilts in my head...driftwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11416170414524297337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-71254088982350277072012-03-15T22:17:48.029+00:002012-03-15T22:17:48.029+00:00Beautiful flowers, gorgeous ironwork (I adore wrou...Beautiful flowers, gorgeous ironwork (I adore wrought iron) and buttons...a simply wonderful post about lovely things. Don't you just love getting your hands in amongst all those buttons?! The sounds they make and the feel of them running through your fingers all the while thinking about what you will do with them. Doesn't take much to please me! Hehe<br />Have a fab weekend,<br />Anne xx**Anne**https://www.blogger.com/profile/05595796965034742923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7390436548583166562.post-57904468052816244862012-03-15T21:51:21.143+00:002012-03-15T21:51:21.143+00:00Oh wow, what an amazing button find! You jammy thi...Oh wow, what an amazing button find! You jammy thing ;DAnniehttp://knitsofacto.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com