tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post3521098893518074892..comments2024-03-19T08:35:01.699+00:00Comments on Love my life: Our village Christmas Fair.Meanqueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02705837426373680532noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-55240236167122398352018-01-01T13:41:21.663+00:002018-01-01T13:41:21.663+00:00I love Christmas craft fairs too and always go to ...I love Christmas craft fairs too and always go to at least one in my area. I have purchased some lovely handmade ornies and other holiday decorations over the years that I cherish.Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04003204378492456488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-68335934562787668612017-12-07T20:15:19.326+00:002017-12-07T20:15:19.326+00:00Oh this looks fabulous - I absolutely love this ki...Oh this looks fabulous - I absolutely love this kind of event.<br />JaneShoestring Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174767001365680998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-80341672610843924942017-12-03T19:00:02.920+00:002017-12-03T19:00:02.920+00:00Looks like a lovely event Ilona, and very sociable...Looks like a lovely event Ilona, and very sociable.kateonthecoasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08891902076668283146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-21546608148428393592017-12-03T16:14:16.823+00:002017-12-03T16:14:16.823+00:00I imagine she'll be just fine !I imagine she'll be just fine !flisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-62567154947803243392017-12-03T15:30:59.404+00:002017-12-03T15:30:59.404+00:00I have no contact details for her, I severed links...I have no contact details for her, I severed links with her a long time ago. She has probably been snooping around the internet. Meanqueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02705837426373680532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-41380625879792437862017-12-03T15:09:07.704+00:002017-12-03T15:09:07.704+00:00Would it be ok for you to write and ask if she is...Would it be ok for you to write and ask if she is ok, say we all been asking about her.... Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-57181387300775195472017-12-03T12:45:00.943+00:002017-12-03T12:45:00.943+00:00I bought a few cotton draw string bags in the summ...I bought a few cotton draw string bags in the summer at a small dog show quite cheaply,just for doggie stuff .Also those dog bandanas are popular.I bought 2 at a dog show & one at our Christmas Festival.There is a column to thread their collar through.But I don't thinl< your l<ittes wear them xflisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-56379885463583542532017-12-03T10:54:41.075+00:002017-12-03T10:54:41.075+00:00Yes, it's a nice skirt. Not so sure about the ...Yes, it's a nice skirt. Not so sure about the ravishing, I think I look a bit fat. Meanqueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02705837426373680532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-82396377946536579062017-12-03T09:40:00.304+00:002017-12-03T09:40:00.304+00:00I think it depends on the fabric if aprons sell or...I think it depends on the fabric if aprons sell or not, I made some for my daughter in really attractive fabric and they sold quickly also children's aprons and little fabric bags sold well. Keep an eye out for Christmas fabric in the New Year. I made some small bags and put reading/colouring books in and they went very quickly. Books came from the £1 shop or charity shops. Have a good week. Hazel c ukhazel c UK https://www.blogger.com/profile/01638654030434369177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-23205921298665328572017-12-03T09:24:19.946+00:002017-12-03T09:24:19.946+00:00Everything looks so festive. And, you look ravishi...Everything looks so festive. And, you look ravishing. Love that skirt, particularly.Practical Parsimonyhttp://www.practical-parsimony.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-60739441667800437832017-12-03T09:22:18.263+00:002017-12-03T09:22:18.263+00:00The bigger Christmas markets charge so much money ...The bigger Christmas markets charge so much money for their pitches, the traders have to put their prices up to cover it. The traders at our fair were charged £10, charities had a table free. Meanqueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02705837426373680532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-2821698101574065812017-12-03T09:19:40.906+00:002017-12-03T09:19:40.906+00:00FQ has disappeared, no one knows why. The message ...FQ has disappeared, no one knows why. The message you see means her blog is no longer there and the domain is available. Her Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest, all gone. Mystery. Conversation about it here. Copy and paste into your address bar.<br />http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.php?t=5750992Meanqueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02705837426373680532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-23638833081655688612017-12-03T09:16:31.573+00:002017-12-03T09:16:31.573+00:00They were made of felt that you buy in sheets. Bac...They were made of felt that you buy in sheets. Back and front were machined together and detailed stitching added. Real terracotta plant pots, with a lump of polystyrene covered in fabric, inside. The tall plants were supported with a wooden skewer inside and stuffed with wadding. Meanqueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02705837426373680532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-67860008893873324662017-12-03T09:12:51.616+00:002017-12-03T09:12:51.616+00:00I do do practical, it's just that I wear scruf...I do do practical, it's just that I wear scruffy clothes in and around the house, and mucky fingers get wiped down the front of my fleecy or sweatshirt top. Meanqueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02705837426373680532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-3640846620353866672017-12-03T09:10:06.418+00:002017-12-03T09:10:06.418+00:00They were very well made, and she was selling them...They were very well made, and she was selling them at quite low prices. If bought in a shop they would be a lot more expensive, at a guess, ranging from £5 to £15. Her price £3 to £5. Meanqueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02705837426373680532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-82069395330573964962017-12-03T08:47:22.342+00:002017-12-03T08:47:22.342+00:00Such events are always fun and a good chance to ca...Such events are always fun and a good chance to catch up with folks. Glad you made some money for the rescue cats.<br />ArilxArilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07447764056767139963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-77565187448260631992017-12-03T07:48:41.181+00:002017-12-03T07:48:41.181+00:00That looks like a fab day, Ilona. I too am a fan o...That looks like a fab day, Ilona. I too am a fan of the cactus, they look good. Hopefully everybody raised plenty. Ours was yesterday too and I bought quite a few things, all needed I’m saying! XxxxSimplesistahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13790483626848450152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-69541656127927190572017-12-03T07:34:15.240+00:002017-12-03T07:34:15.240+00:00What a lovely event. NatalieWhat a lovely event. NatalieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-24705769472572630132017-12-03T07:21:52.643+00:002017-12-03T07:21:52.643+00:00Love it all there is something quite special when ...Love it all there is something quite special when people get together as a community like that. Living Alone in Your 60'shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08848266282669835475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-64676348837091822312017-12-03T00:40:51.589+00:002017-12-03T00:40:51.589+00:00Lovely Xmas Fair and great to see that a range of ...Lovely Xmas Fair and great to see that a range of charities are being represented. On another note - does anyone know what has happened to Frugal Queens blog? Not being a techie person I don't understand what the message about domains that comes up actually means.Melanienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-71345533995245961812017-12-02T23:08:46.382+00:002017-12-02T23:08:46.382+00:00Lol,I am now a Nana in her pinnie,lol,I hate getti...Lol,I am now a Nana in her pinnie,lol,I hate getting curry type spices on mine cause they always come out the wash with a yellow stain on them!...Ilona,.,I thought that you did practical and Not in Fashion??..,I love my aprons for practical reasons.,It saves my vintage clothing getting stains on it...Still,love your blog though Ilona!,Debi,xxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-47839851261042051192017-12-02T22:20:07.569+00:002017-12-02T22:20:07.569+00:00I love the cactus plants. I noticed them in the t...I love the cactus plants. I noticed them in the third photo and was going to ask you if they were felt or knitted ( I have seen both). I hope they sold well.<br />What a great time you had, so much fun and all for a good cause. JanFAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-60556125183763501862017-12-02T22:06:34.645+00:002017-12-02T22:06:34.645+00:00Oh no I'm past it -I never thought it would ha...Oh no I'm past it -I never thought it would happen.I'm now my grandma in her pinnie xflisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-44429547693493607722017-12-02T21:58:37.901+00:002017-12-02T21:58:37.901+00:00No, I don't make aprons. I don't think the...No, I don't make aprons. I don't think they are in fashion. Meanqueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02705837426373680532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-20138184991001060282017-12-02T21:47:47.535+00:002017-12-02T21:47:47.535+00:00looks like a lovely timelooks like a lovely timeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com