tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post7907845671470667807..comments2023-10-31T02:05:45.156-07:00Comments on The Alchymyst's Study: Suggestions wantedChristinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04614377822656512086noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post-17504197851132854952010-12-29T00:35:13.524-08:002010-12-29T00:35:13.524-08:00A really late suggestion (I just found your blog a...A really late suggestion (I just found your blog again today via TGOS blog). I made this sampler a few years ago and while I was stitching it out kitty left us for greener (chicken laiden) pastures. His name was Belvet (long story, but needless to say when my then 4 yr old DD talked me into getting him - we decided on the name Velvet, but Belvet was as close as DD could get with no front teeth at the time). 12 years later when I was also wondering what I could stitch in that "Bienvenue" spot, this became a memorial piece with "Belvet" centred between his DOB and expiry date. My DD loves it and has requested the 'dog' version for our since departed red healer ...Lizzy Pizzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09762052922279247905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post-48783388641910922332010-12-29T00:16:16.879-08:002010-12-29T00:16:16.879-08:00This comment has been removed by the author.Lizzy Pizzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09762052922279247905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post-998329012119344982010-11-24T10:45:41.358-08:002010-11-24T10:45:41.358-08:00Vonna's ideas are great, really like the row o...Vonna's ideas are great, really like the row of hearts one.Irenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184381987217397026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post-51475095191173220372010-11-24T03:40:29.039-08:002010-11-24T03:40:29.039-08:00It is delightful! An amazing heart!!!It is delightful! An amazing heart!!!Marina NOSTROMOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00398074272964994323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post-529543319792990942010-11-24T02:28:44.130-08:002010-11-24T02:28:44.130-08:00Hi Christine! How wonderful to be back in blogland...Hi Christine! How wonderful to be back in blogland and stitching. Thanks for the welcome back. I have missed visiting you. Love this piece but then I am a cat lover. I would add a row of little mice perhaps even with numbers between them. <br /><br />Hugs from Holland ~<br />HeidiHeidihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00060822757546401667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post-5401579492006589312010-11-20T09:00:55.094-08:002010-11-20T09:00:55.094-08:00Love, and a couple of hearts, or love me, love my...Love, and a couple of hearts, or love me, love my cat/s. Look forward to seeing what you choose.Stitcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13814722129386858613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post-53750981630281510412010-11-20T07:38:48.732-08:002010-11-20T07:38:48.732-08:00I go for Vonna's or Julie's ideas. I like ...I go for Vonna's or Julie's ideas. I like the row of numbers thought...lots of samplers have a "sample" of numbers.Daffycathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07014712375064249301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post-47091241755001731322010-11-18T20:47:59.135-08:002010-11-18T20:47:59.135-08:00Wow I love it! Isa's stuff is just fantastic!...Wow I love it! Isa's stuff is just fantastic!<br /><br />Hmmm I stitch because I love to stitch and I love the piece there's never any consideration on where its going to go or what I'm going to do with it!!<br /><br />How about J'aime ma chat? I love my cat.<br /><br />Cats Welcome<br />Beware of Cats<br />The cat fur is free of charge<br />Love me love my cat.<br /><br />Whatever you choose will be perfect!Dani - tkdchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08304768491192625890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post-29070747946954973442010-11-17T19:25:57.549-08:002010-11-17T19:25:57.549-08:00A one or two word adjective or verb for something ...A one or two word adjective or verb for something you value such as Peace, Wisdom, Charity, Love, All is Calm, Serenity, Time Flies. Use an alphabet pattern book (french ones are pretty) that have different sized alphabets and check for free ones online. Hope this helps.Tracy Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01198501522273633996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post-65613174441951327392010-11-17T07:55:49.125-08:002010-11-17T07:55:49.125-08:00I do love this piece & it will look lovely how...I do love this piece & it will look lovely however you decide to finish it & wherever you hang it. Though I don't think you shopuld feel you have to hang it near the front door just because it means welcome.... we all welcome people into other parts of your homes too. :0)Karanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14043864033854373523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post-52177675531705601372010-11-17T04:46:34.940-08:002010-11-17T04:46:34.940-08:00Some wonderful suggestions. I can't wait to se...Some wonderful suggestions. I can't wait to see what you decide on.Sallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08883231391662433334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post-59621715266397221592010-11-17T02:06:48.127-08:002010-11-17T02:06:48.127-08:00What a beautiful design! Almost all the suggested ...What a beautiful design! Almost all the suggested ideas sounds great. Goodluck in choosing which one, i know you have difficulty by now...ha..ha..Mylenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01579585944097929974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post-75210765162203487522010-11-16T12:02:11.205-08:002010-11-16T12:02:11.205-08:00You could stitch in "Bienvenue" and hang...You could stitch in "Bienvenue" and hang the finished design in or near the conservatory.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11118106887979425386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post-66919598693307906982010-11-16T10:34:15.285-08:002010-11-16T10:34:15.285-08:00I would put the date, 2010 in big numbers, it'...I would put the date, 2010 in big numbers, it's a very nice peice of work, where did you get the kit from please.Poppypatchworkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12749159567150084975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post-68826888852654050962010-11-16T10:12:51.613-08:002010-11-16T10:12:51.613-08:00I was going to suggest something like "love l...I was going to suggest something like "love lives here" but I really like Vonna's ideas as well. Or you could choose another word or phrase "peace" or "joy" etc.Hazelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07391187914615955281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post-77877605074929605952010-11-16T08:02:43.673-08:002010-11-16T08:02:43.673-08:00Well, Vonna & Nancy "stole" my thoug...Well, Vonna & Nancy "stole" my thought! LOL You could add a sleeping cat in the space too. Love this piece. Be sure to post your finsh so we can see what you decied.Stitching Cathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03319960878310796046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post-23160267993668150332010-11-16T06:41:19.080-08:002010-11-16T06:41:19.080-08:00Do you actually have cats? How about "Feed M...Do you actually have cats? How about "Feed Me" or "Pet Me"?Katherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00443276914204027757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post-52444106388205665852010-11-16T06:31:37.951-08:002010-11-16T06:31:37.951-08:00If it were mine I would stitch the French word for...If it were mine I would stitch the French word for cats - chats - with a pawprint on either side. As for hanging - you can hang it anywhere it looks nice.Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06645701341189264472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post-82764466194376631412010-11-16T05:42:28.265-08:002010-11-16T05:42:28.265-08:00Some great suggestions by Vonna
What about a row ...Some great suggestions by Vonna<br /><br />What about a row of numbers to be in keeping with the sampler themeJuliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13863899802782756191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post-38787774130190178832010-11-16T04:55:07.608-08:002010-11-16T04:55:07.608-08:00oh just so pretty. Put in the year. It will remi...oh just so pretty. Put in the year. It will remind you what year you finished it.Cindy's Stitchinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06413567290810650226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177205713799355866.post-76597103187239996712010-11-16T04:38:59.384-08:002010-11-16T04:38:59.384-08:00What about a row of hearts, or a couple of small m...What about a row of hearts, or a couple of small mice, a yarn that the cats are batting back and forth to each other with a long thread wiggling out. A name or names of some special cats you have owned. Or the name and year span of a cat here and now passed.Vonna Pfeifferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16483344299817504410noreply@blogger.com