tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12364613.post9146897082171444140..comments2024-02-02T07:13:37.313-06:00Comments on Like Merchant Ships: Hot linksUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12364613.post-27105832823117722102007-08-21T08:33:00.000-05:002007-08-21T08:33:00.000-05:00oh, by the way - you can certainly cut up the shir...oh, by the way - you can certainly cut up the shirt and also, we go through the scarves at the thrift store all the time, too. My daughter has a collection of about half a dozen silk (or at least "silky- like") scarves ... some plain, some flowered, etc. The flowered scarf has been a princess cape, bunched up into a bouquet, laid on the ground as a "garden" ... it's amazine the things kids can come up with with just a square of fabric :-)<BR/><BR/>Best Wishes!K E Fleckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08764078434403053696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12364613.post-18469788431658262772007-08-19T18:38:00.000-05:002007-08-19T18:38:00.000-05:00Oooh, I like the cut-up shirt idea! That's the per...Oooh, I like the cut-up shirt idea! That's the perfect thing to do with some old silk shirts that don't fit my life anymore and are really too worn to use (or even give away) anyway. The backs are still fine, after all.Queen of Carrotshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03193758647591339890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12364613.post-23932859919003982752007-08-19T17:22:00.000-05:002007-08-19T17:22:00.000-05:00Wardrobe refashion is kind of a trend right now, I...Wardrobe refashion is kind of a trend right now, I've been enjoying the ideas I get. <BR/><BR/>A lot of people over here use old clothes to make softies, I think I will be doing that for some upcoming Christmas gifts.Green Tea & Kimcheehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16920829907721216821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12364613.post-31393394815861534822007-08-19T10:10:00.000-05:002007-08-19T10:10:00.000-05:00You sure can cut up silk shirts for playsilks :) I...You sure can cut up silk shirts for playsilks :) If they're 100% silk they would take any dye really well. Also, you can order them from Thai Silks, I use China Silk Scarves in size 36x36 inches for pre-schoolers and 22x22 inches for my babe (11 months). Thanks for linking to me!Carahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04253120851598570692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12364613.post-45905131076754661882007-08-19T04:56:00.000-05:002007-08-19T04:56:00.000-05:00Oh boy, if you liked the green sneaker refashion, ...Oh boy, if you liked the green sneaker refashion, I think you might enjoy Wardrobe Refashion at:<BR/><BR/>http://nikkishell.typepad.com/wardroberefashion/<BR/><BR/>My favorite post so far is one in which a green silk drape is transformed into a beautiful dress. <BR/><BR/>Some of the refashions are ingenious (and some are not).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12364613.post-876078686239076242007-08-19T02:26:00.000-05:002007-08-19T02:26:00.000-05:00nice spring weather here in Australia. I love your...nice spring weather here in Australia. I love your calmness and the pleasure in caring for your home and family, something I'm trying to work on myself - lots of nice practical ideas too!<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the links, just the thing for some idle browsing with a cup of vanilla chai tea!<BR/><BR/>best<BR/><BR/>Helenpomo housewifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15435987785993072179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12364613.post-80028782386545744722007-08-18T22:34:00.000-05:002007-08-18T22:34:00.000-05:00Hey, thanks for thinking of me. I love your blog....Hey, thanks for thinking of me. I love your blog. Really, you inspire me so much with your passion, and I love the way you write simply and directly but also somehow, elegantly. Kind of like the way you prepare your food? I can learn from you...Katherine@Raising Fivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12887240362516586161noreply@blogger.com