Holly hobbie sheet set

The images in this set are a little more modern than the Authentic Blue collection that I so enjoyed working with last year.

How oh how did this happen???? This year is hurtling along, is it not?? Spring is bustin' out all over. The flowers on the pendulant branches of the blossom trees are slowly unfurling The magnolias are flowering and the orchid-like, silky petals of the dutch irises are beginning to burst out from the papery spathes to stand tall. There is a sea of glorious blue hues of forget-me-nots everywhere and the bluebells are swaying in colours of blue, pink and white. Oh, I can see too, it won't be long till the lilacs explode into their purple gorgeousness; and the granny bonnets and foxgloves are about to burst onto the scene as well.

Holly hobbie sheet set

Posted By Julie Anderson on Mar 16, 3 comments. I know, right? I was fascinated to learn that she named her character after herself. Denise Holly Ulinskas marred Douglas Hobbie in In the late 60s, she created the Holly Hobbie character and sold the image to American Greetings cards. The beautiful watercolor paintings struck a chord with Americans, and the image of the bonneted little girl in the patchwork dress quickly became ubiquitous. Holly Hobbie wore an enormous blue bonnet and long patchwork dress. She enjoyed mild, pleasant activities like sewing, cuddling animals, and collecting wildflowers with her friends. The gentle, modest nature of Holly Hobbie reminded us of slower and sweeter bygone times. Though we first saw her on American Greetings cards, she soon appeared in toys, dolls, clothes and accessories, stationery products, and even furniture lines. Holly Hobbie wrote several books about about, uh, Holly Hobbie. Richard S.

It was a real honour for me.

Daily life was a blur of diapers before disposables and making baby food in a blender for all of them. Breastfeeding and wearing nursing bras seemed to be the only attire in my closet. There was little time for fun sewing except to make more plastic lined diaper covers and baby dresses and hope that the teething stage would pass quickly in time for their progression into nursery school. So, imagine my surprise this week when I received a whole collection of unfinished baby quilts donated to our local American Sewing Guild. Since I had no idea of the best way to attach already quilted fabric to thin flannel, I decided to just use my bartack stitch on my machine and space them out as evenly as I could to join the 2 together. Then, I made the binding using fabric I had in my stash and not use the nylon binding in the package. Thought you would like to see the label and the price back then.

Found a lower price? Let us know. Although we can't match every price reported, we'll use your feedback to ensure that our prices remain competitive. Holly Hobbie, the charming girl in the oversized, blue chintz bonnet, is a charter who personifies childhood innocence. Holly's engaging smile and friendly country girl appeal hide a deeper wisdom and strong optimistic outlook on life - one she is quite happy to share with others. To report an issue with this product or seller, click here.

Holly hobbie sheet set

Posted By Julie Anderson on Mar 16, 3 comments. I know, right? I was fascinated to learn that she named her character after herself. Denise Holly Ulinskas marred Douglas Hobbie in In the late 60s, she created the Holly Hobbie character and sold the image to American Greetings cards. The beautiful watercolor paintings struck a chord with Americans, and the image of the bonneted little girl in the patchwork dress quickly became ubiquitous. Holly Hobbie wore an enormous blue bonnet and long patchwork dress. She enjoyed mild, pleasant activities like sewing, cuddling animals, and collecting wildflowers with her friends. The gentle, modest nature of Holly Hobbie reminded us of slower and sweeter bygone times. Though we first saw her on American Greetings cards, she soon appeared in toys, dolls, clothes and accessories, stationery products, and even furniture lines.

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I will never tire of these sweet illustrations and the sense of bygone days each sweet design captured. Then I die cut the butterfly frame from teal and electric blue glitter card stock. I remember a favourite Holly Hobbie quote of both my friend and I was " The road to a friend's house is never long " or even " When a good friend shares a day with you rainy days seem brighter, too". Cate says:. I would have loved to have one of these pretties. The charming artwork of little girls dressed in floral prints and calico, with sweet bonnets atop their heads, were imprinted on many, many things. Then you will know what to do with the next set of embossing folders that come out! Lovely quilt, and as always love reading your narrative. I have been saving this sweet fabric for an occasion such as this. Already have a WordPress. I have a collectors item was w holiday edition with red bonnet.

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Look at me talk about making sense when the subject is that, uh, attire item. Already have a WordPress. It was a real honour for me. Embrace your inner Holly Hobbie and spread the love around. It is old, and, I am scared of fires. Richard S. Amalia xo. Subscribe Subscribed. She is a very lucky little girl to receive such a beautiful quilt! Lovely quilt, and as always love reading your narrative. Lovely hexies and fabrics!!! Oh My! Happy week of stitching to you! Photo credit: Lady Linda Lou. I would like to find out what it is worth.