tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104317885305331934.post6290005074988978460..comments2023-10-01T22:34:34.689+11:00Comments on A Consuming Passion...: GKD - APRILBOOKA Consuming Passionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08612936319700958627noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104317885305331934.post-10999418074064113742010-04-12T23:52:06.286+10:002010-04-12T23:52:06.286+10:00What a wonderful story Sue. Your cards are gorgeo...What a wonderful story Sue. Your cards are gorgeous and I agree with Nina - these need to be featured in a magazine. Your second card is fantastic -- all the work creating the knitting needles. This is such a fantastic post. This certainly deserves to win the challenge!!!!Selmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15737583731497214244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104317885305331934.post-51681616730694594292010-04-11T10:18:25.658+10:002010-04-11T10:18:25.658+10:00Absolutely fabulous and wonderful photo of you. I ...Absolutely fabulous and wonderful photo of you. I love everything about your cards!! Good luck with the challenge!!redwasher1https://www.blogger.com/profile/17645715477728590420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104317885305331934.post-28952592473204833202010-04-11T09:06:45.130+10:002010-04-11T09:06:45.130+10:00Your cards are just beautiful as is the story of y...Your cards are just beautiful as is the story of your Gran!! Such precious memories indeed!!! Love the pic of you and your siblings - just adorable!!!Kathy Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11948970233836053676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104317885305331934.post-25776347885795471282010-04-10T22:35:18.092+10:002010-04-10T22:35:18.092+10:00What a beautiful story, Sue. Thank you for sharing...What a beautiful story, Sue. Thank you for sharing about your Gran and why you love those books. And your take on the challenge and my sketch are just amazing. Those knitting needles are brilliant! These cards should be in a cover of a magazine!NinaBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01466670762648654109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104317885305331934.post-5978741741178837952010-04-10T22:35:18.093+10:002010-04-10T22:35:18.093+10:00Thank you for sharing some of your precious family...Thank you for sharing some of your precious family memories with me. I think those cards were made with love and some treasured memories intertwined with every paper layer. They are beautiful.Shirley-Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06203660097242725136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104317885305331934.post-89191776850438784032010-04-10T22:04:38.437+10:002010-04-10T22:04:38.437+10:00Beautiful post Sue, I enjoyed reading it and broug...Beautiful post Sue, I enjoyed reading it and brought back so many great childhood memories, thanks so much for sharing!<br />Your cards are WOW, totally stunning, I LOVE your work!<br /><br />Have a great weekend!<br />Take Care,<br />Kylie XKyliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07065998133202817496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104317885305331934.post-49684186055518355632010-04-10T21:11:36.727+10:002010-04-10T21:11:36.727+10:00Sue, loved this story about your family memories. ...Sue, loved this story about your family memories. Enjoyed reading. Your cards are just beautiful and love, love the "knitting needles" and the knitting. You are one creative and clever artist!!! Thanks for sharing the memories and books and all the details!Theresa's Studiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15362158050274226895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104317885305331934.post-60121270085626010682010-04-10T15:08:22.042+10:002010-04-10T15:08:22.042+10:00Wow Sue your cards are all fabulous! I love the k...Wow Sue your cards are all fabulous! I love the knitted piece that is truly inspiring!Brendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16593081958301526686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104317885305331934.post-72416056079938411572010-04-10T13:36:05.155+10:002010-04-10T13:36:05.155+10:00These are delightful! And I just love Jemima Puddl...These are delightful! And I just love Jemima Puddleduck. I decorated my first baby nursery with Jemima. Beautrix Potter holds a special place in my heart. <br /><br />Adorable picture too!IsabellasSketchbookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01560652071513321100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104317885305331934.post-9429364684411009052010-04-10T11:31:26.765+10:002010-04-10T11:31:26.765+10:00What a wonderful childhood you must have had! Your...What a wonderful childhood you must have had! Your cards are lovely and so creative! Love the knitting needles!The Other Patti Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16694026625789937446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104317885305331934.post-42190856770226409142010-04-10T10:44:35.631+10:002010-04-10T10:44:35.631+10:00Those are fantastic and I just love the picture! W...Those are fantastic and I just love the picture! Wonderful memories!Miesjehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17050550727834532347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104317885305331934.post-20660449798140508942010-04-10T10:18:39.488+10:002010-04-10T10:18:39.488+10:00The knitting needles with the actual knitting is f...The knitting needles with the actual knitting is fabulous!! You are so creative and these cards illustrate your love for the stories your gran read to you beautifully!Betty Bentonhttp://bbstamps.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104317885305331934.post-35079398278968560822010-04-10T09:11:59.179+10:002010-04-10T09:11:59.179+10:00Absolutely divine! What a beautiful story too.Absolutely divine! What a beautiful story too.Patricehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11804805735110737256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104317885305331934.post-73567054352490966462010-04-10T07:16:54.791+10:002010-04-10T07:16:54.791+10:00Sue, you have a fantastic creative side ... the ta...Sue, you have a fantastic creative side ... the take on Beatrix Potter is just fantastic, you must have patience to knit on toothpicks! ... I wish you all the best with the challenge... you go girl!Kerriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04451074042477137623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104317885305331934.post-20250683234298200992010-04-10T06:29:26.580+10:002010-04-10T06:29:26.580+10:00Sue, what a great post! It is such an endearing c...Sue, what a great post! It is such an endearing challenge because it brings everybody back to their childhood and what a joy it was reading about where it brought you to! Great job on your cards--loved the mini-knitting needles embellishment!JaniceAileenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08674644898227877114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104317885305331934.post-39342119935503965502010-04-10T04:03:18.709+10:002010-04-10T04:03:18.709+10:00What a lovely story Sue, and yes, I read it right ...What a lovely story Sue, and yes, I read it right to the end, and 2 gorgeous cards, I especially love the Jemima Puddle Duck card, how sweet.Josehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17103265468743053796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104317885305331934.post-58816602144367544852010-04-10T04:03:18.710+10:002010-04-10T04:03:18.710+10:00What a lovely story Sue, and yes, I read it right ...What a lovely story Sue, and yes, I read it right to the end, and 2 gorgeous cards, I especially love the Jemima Puddle Duck card, how sweet.Josehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17103265468743053796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104317885305331934.post-89669025485461676802010-04-10T03:40:07.788+10:002010-04-10T03:40:07.788+10:00what a fantastic story!! Love the picture of the ...what a fantastic story!! Love the picture of the 3 of you in bed. The card with the knitting needles and yarn is over the top by far!!! I love all your cards but I'll have to say it's my favorite!!!craftieodmaehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12887915342118597572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104317885305331934.post-45380666146786499112010-04-10T01:19:37.342+10:002010-04-10T01:19:37.342+10:00I just had to come over and check your details to ...I just had to come over and check your details to find out about the knitting needles. How clever and such detailed work to use toothpicks AND knit with them!! Wow!Cynthiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15750131548506480409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104317885305331934.post-87190648419655775622010-04-10T00:20:01.549+10:002010-04-10T00:20:01.549+10:00Oh WOW! These are GORGEOUS! Love LOVE LOVE them!...Oh WOW! These are GORGEOUS! Love LOVE LOVE them!<br />Awesome pic too...what a treasure!<br />Hugs,<br />LisaLisa Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11187878325804629664noreply@blogger.com