tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post4020346153766673366..comments2023-09-26T10:51:30.993-04:00Comments on Chocolates for Breakfast; Stitching for Lunch: Farm Livin' is the Life for Me!Chocolates4Breakfast (Terri Malinovich)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13707920827509725199noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-7301486455700158332011-01-31T16:16:07.530-05:002011-01-31T16:16:07.530-05:00What a nice gift for your dh. Beautiful stitching...What a nice gift for your dh. Beautiful stitching!Alicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09013741487850845405noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-85934202174536440152011-01-31T11:50:35.307-05:002011-01-31T11:50:35.307-05:00Oh your Farm Sampler is lovely! And I love the ch...Oh your Farm Sampler is lovely! And I love the changes you intend to make as well as using tent stitch - if you're going to stitch it, you might as well do it the way you want to! The piece for your husband to honor his family is wonderful, I know he will appreciate it!Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15055538119434258693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-79606853830003307572011-01-31T06:29:34.186-05:002011-01-31T06:29:34.186-05:00"Cheating" or not, the farm sampler look..."Cheating" or not, the farm sampler looks great! I can't blame you for using a tent stitch on the grass and fence--that's a lot of over one.<br /><br />Hope Rob had a great birthday!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10474597082870302887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-20392355956984294552011-01-30T20:10:12.559-05:002011-01-30T20:10:12.559-05:00I roared at your description of your farming exper...I roared at your description of your farming experience. Had to tell my quilting friends of your blog site. They may not be stitchers, but we all have experienced complicated projects that we would be relieved to be nearing the end rather than being closer to the 1/3 point. Pace yourself and remember the lovely result you will have once the darned thing is complete...KKarenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05757036877479631382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-75757852444690401832011-01-30T08:50:08.795-05:002011-01-30T08:50:08.795-05:00Loving the farm! I like the idea of stitching a ve...Loving the farm! I like the idea of stitching a verse in the space. Of course I am a sucker for samplers with verses. <br /><br />Rob will love his gift! Happy Birthday to him. I have my threads ready to go on Marianne and am hoping to start soon.Sherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11127965586573044074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-13282491803175387102011-01-29T18:52:39.111-05:002011-01-29T18:52:39.111-05:00Such a fun, funny post. I love the farm sampler!Such a fun, funny post. I love the farm sampler!Kathy A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11666697296593621015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-60452848047106262062011-01-29T15:21:48.263-05:002011-01-29T15:21:48.263-05:00I love your farm, Terri! Really neat...and your fr...I love your farm, Terri! Really neat...and your framed sampler for Rob is going to be so appreciated! Younger man, huh? How cool!!<br /><br />I think your conversion looks good, and I can't wait to see your progress on it!Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15385142157693309380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-80301128376536426662011-01-29T14:02:48.195-05:002011-01-29T14:02:48.195-05:00Your farm is just lovely - despite the cheating, l...Your farm is just lovely - despite the cheating, lol! And what a great gift for your DH, he'll love it!Giovannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06816333325112705329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-32761352893690750922011-01-29T13:05:17.288-05:002011-01-29T13:05:17.288-05:001/2 cross is a great alternative on those large ba...1/2 cross is a great alternative on those large background type areas. Not cheating at all!<br /><br />And that's such a thoughtful, loving gift for Rob!Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03509728430110361806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-28254891636615879772011-01-29T10:58:15.929-05:002011-01-29T10:58:15.929-05:00You are on FIRE girlfriend! Glad you are back to ...You are on FIRE girlfriend! Glad you are back to stitching and enjoying life! Using tent stitch is fabulous...you go girl! I got your note about Morning Has Broken...my heart is broken...heehee...J/K. Lots of interest from the gals in Michigan! Enjoy Marianne...can't wait to see it come to life! Hugs!Cathy Lloydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15693650575653412368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-81048643118166487112011-01-29T10:39:48.329-05:002011-01-29T10:39:48.329-05:00Your sampler looks great and I don't think it ...Your sampler looks great and I don't think it makes a bit of difference that you did a half cross. You have to enjoy it as you stitch it:))<br /><br />Very nice sampler for your husband and a nice tribute to his family.<br /><br />Can't wait to see you start Marianne. The colors are so pretty.<br /><br />Have a great weekendBrendaShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08469516166747566465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-82573668279711699122011-01-29T10:37:12.826-05:002011-01-29T10:37:12.826-05:00Love your farm sampler-its awesome! I love the way...Love your farm sampler-its awesome! I love the way the tent stitch looks-very pretty. Can't wait to see Marianne unfold-I love GAST and the soft look they give.I would convert everything to GAST if I could. I'm really anxious to see how your conversion turns out.Annie Beezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17350107389600329714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-199764015078219182011-01-29T09:06:50.253-05:002011-01-29T09:06:50.253-05:00Your teeny-tiny farm looks fabulous, Terri--I just...Your teeny-tiny farm looks fabulous, Terri--I just love looking at pieces stitched "over one." I'm sure however you decide to finish it, it will be special...<br /><br />And what a memorable birthday gift for Rob--hope he has a great day :)Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10368237913096460512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-84801018043833014772011-01-29T07:33:53.215-05:002011-01-29T07:33:53.215-05:00oh very beautiful !
have a good day my friend
sma...oh very beautiful !<br />have a good day my friend<br /><br />small kisses for you<br />marylinmarylinhttp://poussy-stiches-my-love.over-blog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-72601629678238386012011-01-29T07:33:23.659-05:002011-01-29T07:33:23.659-05:00oh very beautiful !
have a good day my friend
sma...oh very beautiful !<br />have a good day my friend<br /><br />small kisses for you<br />marylinAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-58079671582545178002011-01-29T06:43:25.462-05:002011-01-29T06:43:25.462-05:00Nice progress! I say go for the easy way whenever...Nice progress! I say go for the easy way whenever you can--the tent stitch looks great.<br /><br />Happy bday to your husband! He'll love the family sampler. :)Siobhánhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14664728276490470180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-37430965786430742142011-01-29T05:48:25.091-05:002011-01-29T05:48:25.091-05:00The sampler you stitched for DH and his family loo...The sampler you stitched for DH and his family looks wonderful. And I love the farm sampler. I can easily imagine it with a verse instead of the remaining letters of the alphabet.<br />Looking forward to seeing your start on Marianne.Brigittehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03922122091202289138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-69609515131541047902011-01-29T05:05:57.800-05:002011-01-29T05:05:57.800-05:00Nice work ! I like that !
Bon courage pour le ter...Nice work ! I like that ! <br />Bon courage pour le terminer.<br />Even life is in the country<br />Amitiés<br />CatherineCATHERINEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16523057162089691254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-24618930841486754982011-01-29T04:07:42.615-05:002011-01-29T04:07:42.615-05:00I love the colors you picked for Marianne!! Can&#...I love the colors you picked for Marianne!! Can't wait to see her come to life as you stitch her. Your farm is gorgeous as well. <br /><br />The sampler for Rob is beautiful - what a wonderful gift.Sylviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16222033866586789682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-693533281704269492011-01-28T22:41:00.318-05:002011-01-28T22:41:00.318-05:00I LOVE the Farm Sampler and love the colors you ch...I LOVE the Farm Sampler and love the colors you chose for Mariane Wenn.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05535676864036169816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-27850559804457270852011-01-28T21:08:34.315-05:002011-01-28T21:08:34.315-05:00Love the farm sampler, I am singing the Green Acre...Love the farm sampler, I am singing the Green Acres theme song in my head now, LOL.<br /><br />Thanks for sharing your conversion, it's gorgeous!!!!Katrinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17751627785449667223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-55772236622931156672011-01-28T20:25:31.840-05:002011-01-28T20:25:31.840-05:00Terrific post, Terri! You had me humming the Gree...Terrific post, Terri! You had me humming the Green Acres theme song as I was reading your post! <br /><br />Your farm looks great! What about adding the year at the end of the row that is empty? <br /><br />Your Maude Eloise looks great and know Rob will be thrilled! Sending happy birthday wishes his way!Robin in Virginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11963664770288800348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-37519774534261810632011-01-28T19:42:06.102-05:002011-01-28T19:42:06.102-05:00Finally able to get some catching up with blog rea...Finally able to get some catching up with blog reading.<br /><br />Love the sampler for Rob and the Farm looks pretty nice. Really looking forward to seeing Marianne.<br /><br />Yes, it is hard to believe that our children do grow up - 18!!! mine are 27 and 29. Where does time go!!??Robertahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12032887292186349840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-30590252506792254122011-01-28T19:40:44.750-05:002011-01-28T19:40:44.750-05:00Hey Terrie
Love your sense of humor. And frankly, ...Hey Terrie<br />Love your sense of humor. And frankly, I thought you were much younger than 48! <br />I am envious of your stitching. I want to get so much more done more quickly. Can't wait to get to another sampler.<br />How long do you stitch a day? <br />Looking foward to seeing Maude unfold.<br />LindaLindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05681490674002379513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5673669836911036500.post-45387822878540725562011-01-28T19:29:34.421-05:002011-01-28T19:29:34.421-05:00Terri, this post cracked me up! Love the farm and...Terri, this post cracked me up! Love the farm and I like the half crosses - looks softer to me. Wonderful sampler for your husband and I will be watching for progress on Marianne. Have a great weekend!Myrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07741221320024368418noreply@blogger.com