tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post670019114905120509..comments2024-03-28T17:33:09.632+00:00Comments on Me and my shadow: Thrifty Tweed Door-Stop TutorialLiz Burtonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05860282774080831783noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-19139337754789671292022-02-06T15:14:39.301+00:002022-02-06T15:14:39.301+00:00Nice suggestions. Thanks for DIY with photos.Nice suggestions. Thanks for DIY with photos.Kostiantyn Shestopalovhttps://speedplus.com.uanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-42212344919923286682020-10-20T13:18:39.588+01:002020-10-20T13:18:39.588+01:00Would these work with cotton baby clothes?Would these work with cotton baby clothes?TFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15663669141862309561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-48501563659459008902016-01-15T14:32:24.865+00:002016-01-15T14:32:24.865+00:00las medidas son perfectas , muchas gracias , voy a...las medidas son perfectas , muchas gracias , voy a hacer unos , gracias<br /> ,Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16946486690745350829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-50670834613968900112015-11-12T10:32:55.443+00:002015-11-12T10:32:55.443+00:00this is so beautiful. thanks so much xthis is so beautiful. thanks so much xAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14045437229859955977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-46736135233237881612015-04-01T12:59:53.121+01:002015-04-01T12:59:53.121+01:00Did you stitch a little rectangle to reinforce it?...Did you stitch a little rectangle to reinforce it?Liz Burtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05860282774080831783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-69990959394497846942015-04-01T12:49:42.584+01:002015-04-01T12:49:42.584+01:00This turned out fantastic but the handle is coming...This turned out fantastic but the handle is coming away from the seam since beign handled, any idea how to stop this?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-68891739839338630232014-09-17T21:05:48.142+01:002014-09-17T21:05:48.142+01:00Ok, I figured out what I was doing wrong, beginner...Ok, I figured out what I was doing wrong, beginner sewer. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-87452182044879197112014-09-17T20:21:48.314+01:002014-09-17T20:21:48.314+01:00I don't understand how to attach the handle, a...I don't understand how to attach the handle, are both the handle and the bottom right side out? if I sew the handle to the wrong side or right side I still have raw edges showing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-89075350570536100012014-06-01T16:48:22.900+01:002014-06-01T16:48:22.900+01:00Thank you for this tutorial, I made two of these d...Thank you for this tutorial, I made two of these doorstops which I have posted to my blog. Your instructions are really clear.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-8200524004993981932014-03-17T15:16:30.665+00:002014-03-17T15:16:30.665+00:00Thank you for the detailed tutorial. Just what I ...Thank you for the detailed tutorial. Just what I needed. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-18297022488401564802013-12-12T08:39:39.907+00:002013-12-12T08:39:39.907+00:00Thank you for this great tutorial, I am going to m...Thank you for this great tutorial, I am going to make one now.<br /><br />Very much appreciated.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-52600373131187591392013-11-13T21:21:41.017+00:002013-11-13T21:21:41.017+00:00Try using a funnel to fill the doorstop. If no fu...Try using a funnel to fill the doorstop. If no funnel...chop the top off a plastic juice bottle and use that. Works a treat and helps keep these pesky lentils under control.<br />Nice clear instructions on the sewing! Thanks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-25349904450055877402013-09-06T20:32:03.425+01:002013-09-06T20:32:03.425+01:00Brilliant, thank you so much Brilliant, thank you so much Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-79247010194312644392013-07-08T19:37:58.921+01:002013-07-08T19:37:58.921+01:00Hi, it is explained here: "Pin your handle in...Hi, it is explained here: "Pin your handle in the centre of one of the square pieces (right sides up) to form the top of your door stop. Take care to line up any pattern on the fabric. Sew the handle on, stitching a little rectangle at each end for added strength."<br /><br />Let me know if you're having trouble understanding it though, happy to help.Liz Burtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05860282774080831783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-1848445836969857442013-07-08T18:01:26.887+01:002013-07-08T18:01:26.887+01:00Can someone explain how to fix the handle to the t...Can someone explain how to fix the handle to the top xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-49657851301121805902013-06-08T12:47:51.970+01:002013-06-08T12:47:51.970+01:00What a perfect tutorial. I'm going to make one...What a perfect tutorial. I'm going to make one just now.<br />Thanks so much for sharing.<br />Greetings from Mallorca (Spain)Charohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14351031174417451272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-2230604023377925882013-02-12T18:35:10.989+00:002013-02-12T18:35:10.989+00:00Made one today. Handy pattern to work from. Delig...Made one today. Handy pattern to work from. Delighted with the result. Definitely be making more. Thank you for sharing<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02777326601976306532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-87111759743302900662012-11-27T22:49:47.986+00:002012-11-27T22:49:47.986+00:00I feel the need, the need for tweed!I feel the need, the need for tweed!ChrisTea And Cakeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09895449364686932484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-83026426301039210762012-11-21T17:38:59.848+00:002012-11-21T17:38:59.848+00:00I love it! Now I just need to add a sewing machine...I love it! Now I just need to add a sewing machine to my Christmas list.@goriamihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09528904700501013455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-58103035407590100432012-11-21T00:42:34.678+00:002012-11-21T00:42:34.678+00:00They look wonderful, now I just need a tutorial on...They look wonderful, now I just need a tutorial on how to thread my dusty sewing machine!Coombe Mill - Fionahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10876037849361745669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-44426643004048097922012-11-20T22:48:36.625+00:002012-11-20T22:48:36.625+00:00So fabulous! I made a shabby floral doorstop once ...So fabulous! I made a shabby floral doorstop once but didn;t think to use lentils and used coppers instead- not my thriftiest moment hahahaha!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-70258277707815175142012-11-20T22:34:16.170+00:002012-11-20T22:34:16.170+00:00Great idea :)Great idea :)Claire Justinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14748004050526495714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-79220207059339990552012-11-20T21:29:37.651+00:002012-11-20T21:29:37.651+00:00What a nice idea, I love tweed!What a nice idea, I love tweed!Emma Kate at Paint and Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14186765005284249653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-74143142550942561342012-11-20T21:12:02.471+00:002012-11-20T21:12:02.471+00:00I love this idea - it looks simple enough that I m...I love this idea - it looks simple enough that I might even attempt it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015030219140669520.post-23713177896357299172012-11-20T20:47:01.044+00:002012-11-20T20:47:01.044+00:00You are so talented!! Love it :)You are so talented!! Love it :)Andrea Doddhttp://www.life-with-liv.blogspot.co.uknoreply@blogger.com