tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2714483413685171454.post8924998209700422743..comments2023-02-16T03:40:05.133-08:00Comments on by hoki quilts, Hokitika: Visitors, Wildfoods and Cross StitchingUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2714483413685171454.post-53796389937436702762010-03-23T21:00:50.522-07:002010-03-23T21:00:50.522-07:00Michele you must be busy stitching nothing here fo...Michele you must be busy stitching nothing here for awhile.I have finished a quilt and just about finished the flannel one for G.Grandaughter which will be getting posted off to Australia soon.<br />Bit cold and wet today,friend said fresh snow on Alps,just cut up tomatoes etc and all in the pan ready to turn on tomorrow and make soup which will be going in the freezer.<br />Happys Days,Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16252805405834857428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2714483413685171454.post-3579824935351420782010-03-23T17:53:14.926-07:002010-03-23T17:53:14.926-07:00Hia have you tried Valdani threads -come on a reel...Hia have you tried Valdani threads -come on a reel thing like Perle 8 varigated tones and so smooth to work with. <br />http://www.valdani.com/wtb_stores/NZ/<br />link to NZ store selling them<br /><br />There's nothing like having friends over to visit.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2714483413685171454.post-70001854711279735842010-03-18T21:50:10.998-07:002010-03-18T21:50:10.998-07:00well handy friend you have Meggie. I made pumpkin...well handy friend you have Meggie. I made pumpkin soup for freezer and today made enough for evening meal. AND i finished a quilt so tomorrow will put great grandaughters together got all the pins ready to start might even get to start the quilting over the weekend.<br />I look at all the cleaver people here who do cross stitch such beautiful work.<br />I have only done sewing and knitting never done these other things.Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16252805405834857428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2714483413685171454.post-25394014188276332422010-03-15T23:40:09.540-07:002010-03-15T23:40:09.540-07:00Mmm Pat's pumpkin soup sounds more like tucker...Mmm Pat's pumpkin soup sounds more like tucker I would like, than Huhu grubs!!<br />Always nice to spend time with friends from near or far. I have a lovely friend who is going to fit the new motherboard into my computer! She is so clever!Meggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13074676856646898900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2714483413685171454.post-11612603452538070832010-03-14T20:44:17.998-07:002010-03-14T20:44:17.998-07:00I know that I wouldnt try most of what they have, ...I know that I wouldnt try most of what they have, never been doesnt interest me, but for those who like that sort of thing,good for them.<br />Picked up my fabric for the quilt weekend in Westport today. I also got flannel backing for G.Grandaughters quilt, so once i have done W.I. min. that will be my next job. if fine tomorrow will wash the flannel and will also make pumpkin soup for the freezer.<br />Must get someone to bring me down one day soon Michele. all the best,PatPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16252805405834857428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2714483413685171454.post-26299738767690512462010-03-14T10:54:41.518-07:002010-03-14T10:54:41.518-07:00It sounds to me like you have never actually parta...It sounds to me like you have never actually partaken of any of these wild foods, is this right? Not that I would want to try too many of them myself!<br /><br />We have the Wildfood Festival on our "Bucket List", for when we can undertake our long caravan road trip down south. Hurry up retirement.Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13596754983215564299noreply@blogger.com