tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post8062175091855825114..comments2023-10-07T21:22:42.209+10:30Comments on Quilting in My Pyjamas: Phobias VanquishedShayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11032969125788408807noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-27877403713879120482012-04-30T08:37:29.002+09:302012-04-30T08:37:29.002+09:30I'm so behind the times . . . super cute long-...I'm so behind the times . . . super cute long-limbed sock monkey! Love the colors!<br /><br />I also love the little pouches (those definitely ARE the most gorgeous zips I've ever seen) and the little back pack is so cute. I'll bet Little P looks adorable wearing it!<br /><br />xo -EElizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07980461113595763030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-85301357892888316832012-04-24T00:42:05.826+09:302012-04-24T00:42:05.826+09:30oH this post cracked me up. Suffocate, new butt ho...oH this post cracked me up. Suffocate, new butt hole OMG too funny. Glad you got a bright colorful sock monkey in the long run and I love that duffle bag.<br /><br />found you via billebee's blog.Carlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16503798539178829225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-80219681381064615212012-04-23T06:18:55.530+09:302012-04-23T06:18:55.530+09:30Woo-to-the-Hoo! That's wonderful, Shay! Next u...Woo-to-the-Hoo! That's wonderful, Shay! Next up...a garment of some sort. ;)Larrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05551141093395055894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-27587965790699103412012-04-18T19:01:17.058+09:302012-04-18T19:01:17.058+09:30That looks like the cutest backpack ever! Great jo...That looks like the cutest backpack ever! Great job. How fun that Sara visited, brought the sock monkey and gave zipper lessons! <br /><br />Have a great week!:)Kirsten's Cookinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09129971420086685005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-76862901974759857912012-04-18T17:45:53.714+09:302012-04-18T17:45:53.714+09:30loving the zippy projects, especially that backpac...loving the zippy projects, especially that backpack/Duffel bag thingy. Did you take lots of photos for a tutorial by any chance??Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17335390760156436642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-38414621502458062962012-04-18T14:53:15.723+09:302012-04-18T14:53:15.723+09:30Glad you liked your sock monkey, I came very close...Glad you liked your sock monkey, I came very close to shortening his limbs but hey they were your socks and I didnt want to mess with them so now you have a long limbed monkey, I just hope he dosnt strangle anyone, I caught it swinging on the lamp in my lounge. By the way Glad bags are for Happy things that make you Glad not for killing monkeys so step away from the glad bags. <br />Good luck with the zippers, Sara has a knack of making them all look so simple, they do look good though so I hope you can add zips to your repetoire now.take the cakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01049725055695994621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-41167248801278835192012-04-18T09:51:33.881+09:302012-04-18T09:51:33.881+09:30Great job with the zippers. I'm sure you'l...Great job with the zippers. I'm sure you'll be able to make another bag all on your own. Have a glass of wine and go for it.<br />I can't wait to tell my DD about the sock monkey! She thought your post about the extra butt hole was hilarious!Charhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12712944961899873052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-23830394036020326412012-04-18T09:04:11.146+09:302012-04-18T09:04:11.146+09:30The little backpack is soooo sweet - you should be...The little backpack is soooo sweet - you should be pleased! I didn't know what a sock monkey was til I saw this (maybe they don't have them in England?). Anyway, they are great. Are you gonna have another go at one? XCathyCathy at PotterJotterhttp://potterjotter.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-72931645704481093802012-04-18T07:39:29.648+09:302012-04-18T07:39:29.648+09:30Dang, you NAILED it! Definitely some basking (and...Dang, you NAILED it! Definitely some basking (and bragging) is in order!Kristiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12883718447957850898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-27705753840036452462012-04-18T05:29:21.869+09:302012-04-18T05:29:21.869+09:30Gorgeous! We all need help now and again. You are ...Gorgeous! We all need help now and again. You are just giving us all permission to ask... and that is a hard thing for some.<br />Hugs!Terrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08927552672720816359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-7205742163975767492012-04-18T03:51:02.655+09:302012-04-18T03:51:02.655+09:30I told you not to fear the zips and I was right - ...I told you not to fear the zips and I was right - you did fine. So long as you remember to point the tabs towards the lining, and get the zipper foot on the right side, I'm sure you'll be able to do it without me :)<br /><br />Have you given the monkey a name yet?Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11266313274046316499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-82000846252034363102012-04-17T21:33:09.918+09:302012-04-17T21:33:09.918+09:30Hooray! Well done to you, I still have to conquer...Hooray! Well done to you, I still have to conquer that fear. Mr Sock Monkey looks awesome, Sara's Aunty is a star :-)Baa-Me Kniitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00532601173550095905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-51880652528121796872012-04-17T21:29:31.055+09:302012-04-17T21:29:31.055+09:30Oops! I forgot to say.....I was laughing so hard ...Oops! I forgot to say.....I was laughing so hard when I was trying to read out loud your description of what happened when you were making your sock monkey, The Missus couldn't understand what I was saying, so had to read it herself.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08199146842146306456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-65904676620253752242012-04-17T21:26:45.001+09:302012-04-17T21:26:45.001+09:30The sock monkey is fabulous. Loved the extra long...The sock monkey is fabulous. Loved the extra long limbs. Good for you giving zips a bash. All three projects look fabulous! Putting a zip in is one step closer for me now....lol If you get stuck.....you could always Skype Sara.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08199146842146306456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-55100327879896229962012-04-17T21:22:45.851+09:302012-04-17T21:22:45.851+09:30That is such a trippy monkey! Iong arms are all th...That is such a trippy monkey! Iong arms are all the better for hugs and swinging around like Tarzan. Well done with your zipper creations! There'll be no stopping you now!!Rachaeldaisyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15437603769773251690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-84505755805879974562012-04-17T21:16:16.413+09:302012-04-17T21:16:16.413+09:30All hail Shay the Zip Conquerer...well done...bask...All hail Shay the Zip Conquerer...well done...bask away...<br />Love the Sock Daddy Long Legs Monkey, too funny...all the other sock monkeys will be jealous as all get out that they only have regular length arms and legs...Jindi's Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16992636405509781373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-27872396715112805252012-04-17T18:40:53.078+09:302012-04-17T18:40:53.078+09:30Bask away GF....well done on the zips! You are no...Bask away GF....well done on the zips! You are now the ninja master of sewing them.....cool back pack too!!Lorrainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02464945754300570558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-91212135362978160562012-04-17T17:17:10.572+09:302012-04-17T17:17:10.572+09:30Susan and I are both in shock. Could you pass us b...Susan and I are both in shock. Could you pass us both a glass of wine, ta!Marghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09659940271976716013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-23446974967527645642012-04-17T15:15:51.878+09:302012-04-17T15:15:51.878+09:30I can't comment. I am prone on the floor in sh...I can't comment. I am prone on the floor in shock!Canadian Abroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13358781396739230934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-44010961595073415062012-04-17T13:39:30.463+09:302012-04-17T13:39:30.463+09:30Babes, you've sewn zips! Yip, Yip,Yip!!!
Cong...Babes, you've sewn zips! Yip, Yip,Yip!!!<br />Congratulations - no longer a zip virgin.<br />Love the monkey too.Dianne Nealehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03736776792425378741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-88204210797992777132012-04-17T13:16:57.810+09:302012-04-17T13:16:57.810+09:30OMGosh. I couldn't stop laughing. This is wa...OMGosh. I couldn't stop laughing. This is way too funny....cutting it a new butt hole...........LOLLLLLLLLLLL. Did anyone figure out to charge you with a felony for killing your monkey.........giggle.<br /><br />I will be laughing for days!!! Thank you!BillieBee (billiemick)https://www.blogger.com/profile/12962933031675452865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-57208790827736528742012-04-17T13:03:50.705+09:302012-04-17T13:03:50.705+09:30Darling projects! You ARE so brave, I pretty much ...Darling projects! You ARE so brave, I pretty much stick to straight seams - no sock monkeys, no zips, no cute purses - I fondle them in the fabric stores, but then remember there would be lots of cursing and self-hating going on if I broke down and bought a pattern and fabric...Brendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11123520405709193418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-47075879860676684002012-04-17T12:48:30.053+09:302012-04-17T12:48:30.053+09:30Way to go on the zips! and without much swearing....Way to go on the zips! and without much swearing. I heard the zipper was the easy part of the backpack! It's really cute. I'm sure little P will love it.<br /><br />what pattern did you use for the pouches?<br /><br />The sock monkey is super cute .. and all legs.theahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08621187880594813876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-11115218050526248062012-04-17T11:17:50.308+09:302012-04-17T11:17:50.308+09:30I always love your posts, Shay, with your wit and ...I always love your posts, Shay, with your wit and brutal honesty. :o) Love it, and am IN LOVE with that leggy monkey!! Wow! I'm sure I would have been right there with you, if I had tried one. And your zippers look Grrreat!! Congrats on your success. :o)<br />xoKelli Fannin Quiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06320874172629888663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678998574963856841.post-14520372003995098542012-04-17T10:11:08.329+09:302012-04-17T10:11:08.329+09:30I'm sure Little P will love tat monkey.....I d...I'm sure Little P will love tat monkey.....I don't 'get' sock monkeys, don't know why......well done with the zippers!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04461697058136548513noreply@blogger.com