tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post3845741417526868506..comments2024-03-14T16:03:32.434-04:00Comments on Gertie's New Blog for Better Sewing: Writing a Book Is HardGertiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04314542159287533507noreply@blogger.comBlogger40125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-39965745148146060082011-02-22T16:27:56.332-05:002011-02-22T16:27:56.332-05:00Since you mentioned cats again, I saw this really ...Since you mentioned cats again, I saw this really funny news clip about a clepto-cat <br />http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2011/02/15/133784265/no-not-a-cat-burglar-a-cat-thats-a-burglar?sc=emafmollyhttp://toferet.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-38407892530558563502011-02-22T10:38:56.514-05:002011-02-22T10:38:56.514-05:00I cant wait for your book!I cant wait for your book!Boo Boo Kittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18206903525566670541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-81742343740176250312011-02-21T12:10:31.849-05:002011-02-21T12:10:31.849-05:00Good luck on writing your book! If you find your ...Good luck on writing your book! If you find your "inner voice" and unleash her, everything will unfold naturally.Angelhttp://www.bitmeintheass.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-3948653015799823702011-02-21T07:45:21.536-05:002011-02-21T07:45:21.536-05:00It's funny that you didn't know that becau...It's funny that you didn't know that because, as I recall, you work for a publishing company!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-20207973298462812552011-02-20T02:07:40.458-05:002011-02-20T02:07:40.458-05:00I'm off topic because I'm too busy to have...I'm off topic because I'm too busy to have sewed in several weeks so here is my cat video contribution:<br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrH8RdVBP5A&feature=player_embeddedUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14986538954247764786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-84939495757462374832011-02-18T08:47:03.053-05:002011-02-18T08:47:03.053-05:00You are an amazing young woman with many talents. ...You are an amazing young woman with many talents. I am sure you will find just the right way to say what you know so we can all follow along with your explanations. Catch up with you later. Give the kitties a chin scratch from me.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00386279294618548460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-58877853839730523662011-02-17T15:55:21.660-05:002011-02-17T15:55:21.660-05:00cute^^
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http://ladynoirwashere.blogspot.com/...cute^^<br /><br /><br />xx<br /><br /><br />http://ladynoirwashere.blogspot.com/LadyNoirhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14352292731815370994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-84533480039168056852011-02-17T09:00:43.710-05:002011-02-17T09:00:43.710-05:00I've just happened upon your blog and thought ...I've just happened upon your blog and thought you'd enjoy this video of my friend Dianne's little Sphynx Warren.<br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Gu7MBP83MI<br />Happy writing!a mandolinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01767139712267341612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-80561845871051474072011-02-17T08:57:42.949-05:002011-02-17T08:57:42.949-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.a mandolinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01767139712267341612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-49330258532752727562011-02-16T14:23:15.542-05:002011-02-16T14:23:15.542-05:00Keep up the good work! We can't wait until you...Keep up the good work! We can't wait until your book comes out. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-30459215394549910212011-02-16T13:54:19.687-05:002011-02-16T13:54:19.687-05:00Have you read Julia Child's My Life in France?...Have you read Julia Child's My Life in France? Her recounting of the seemingly endless testing and retesting of recipes and the difficulty of explaining concepts to Americans that are givens in France and the struggle to find a publisher who would let her produce a mighty tome would, I expect, cound eerily familiar to you...thatgrrlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-54338936286810831812011-02-15T14:38:33.775-05:002011-02-15T14:38:33.775-05:00Good luck with your writing. Just don't forget...Good luck with your writing. Just don't forget to give us some modeled pictures of Crepe when you come back.dawn snoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-62565215787351411292011-02-15T10:47:23.509-05:002011-02-15T10:47:23.509-05:00Found your blog after you visited my Etsy shop. T...Found your blog after you visited my Etsy shop. Thanks for stopping by as I'm rather enjoying your blog. Good luck with the book!gertie @ The Old Block Househttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04721984108622996425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-47700556201895742582011-02-15T09:56:15.433-05:002011-02-15T09:56:15.433-05:00Have a nice writing-week! It's great to get an...Have a nice writing-week! It's great to get an update on the progress of the book, and I know that a lot of your faithful followers will really appreciate a good fitting section! Can't wait to the book is finished, and I totally agree with Melanie; the bigger the better. Good luck!frk.bustadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11905037626664748421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-784488792006358212011-02-14T17:06:19.200-05:002011-02-14T17:06:19.200-05:00I cannot wait for this book.I cannot wait for this book.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-57329793196948670512011-02-14T16:53:42.949-05:002011-02-14T16:53:42.949-05:00Good luck with your book! We'll be here when y...Good luck with your book! We'll be here when you're ready to blog again. :)Janicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14604732687253434380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-55437176486337215982011-02-14T16:39:58.120-05:002011-02-14T16:39:58.120-05:00Yep - I spent last year writing a sewing book. It...Yep - I spent last year writing a sewing book. It is VERY difficult to synthesize all the knowledge and experience that goes into what we think is intuitive and write it in plain language. The writing requires a whole new set of skills!!!<br /><br /><br />All the very best with it, Gertie. It'll be a hit.Nikkihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17330947653655808973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-67524881775527167152011-02-14T16:33:08.939-05:002011-02-14T16:33:08.939-05:00Good luck with the writing! I'm sure it's ...Good luck with the writing! I'm sure it's hard work but just remember that us loyal readers know that you can do it. I can't wait to read what I know will be a brilliant book.Tillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05346200271671855136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-32751281525750403822011-02-14T14:51:45.336-05:002011-02-14T14:51:45.336-05:00Good luck with the book! It's going to be awe...Good luck with the book! It's going to be awesome. I can't wait to read it.<br /><br />~SewjournerAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-80877231879450421892011-02-14T12:23:30.403-05:002011-02-14T12:23:30.403-05:00I cannot wait! If I could pre-order it this minut...I cannot wait! If I could pre-order it this minute, I would. That aside, take your time!!Suemarienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-71248757724400654932011-02-14T12:22:59.834-05:002011-02-14T12:22:59.834-05:00I love Melanie's knitting books, and I can'...I love Melanie's knitting books, and I can't wait for yours to come out! I'm sure it will be just as fabulous. :)Robin Lemkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12254896327174187893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-28151866050523350252011-02-14T11:34:14.586-05:002011-02-14T11:34:14.586-05:00Woohoo! I need one of those (giant, all encompass...Woohoo! I need one of those (giant, all encompassing sewing books).Chanda AKA Siouxsie Homemakerhttp://siouxsiehomemaker.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-52669129551464645252011-02-14T11:12:12.113-05:002011-02-14T11:12:12.113-05:00I was just trying to explain slopers and flat patt...I was just trying to explain slopers and flat patterns to a non-sewing friend of mine. I'm hoping that might be featured in your book... seems like if you invest the time in one or the other, you'll have a much easier time altering patterns right from the start.<br /><br />Good luck with the book, and let me know if you're looking for any beta readers or technique testers. I think I'm your audience.Brookehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04741388465078038966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-15797792869662074412011-02-14T11:03:24.307-05:002011-02-14T11:03:24.307-05:00Good luck with the book. Aww it is always great t...Good luck with the book. Aww it is always great to see the kittehs!Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12878435365442893003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-54156427476530297112011-02-14T11:01:13.318-05:002011-02-14T11:01:13.318-05:00Good luck with your writing, the book sounds like ...Good luck with your writing, the book sounds like it's going to be amazing!Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15825180910532114731noreply@blogger.com