tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24975998.post4849996376687098811..comments2024-02-12T04:47:06.603-05:00Comments on Plays With Needles: Royal ThreadsSusan Elliotthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18094024834053351944noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24975998.post-9612958915424967402011-02-18T13:22:37.071-05:002011-02-18T13:22:37.071-05:00Somewhere amongst all the bazillions of things I j...Somewhere amongst all the bazillions of things I just moved into my lovely new house, I have the cover of the actual BBC Radio Times which came out when Chas and Di got married -- it has some lovely embroidery around the edges and the official portrait of them in the center. Now where did I put that thing?!?!..........Balweariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10822608174664238150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24975998.post-40660948021482952772011-02-17T17:50:57.327-05:002011-02-17T17:50:57.327-05:00The King's Speech is wonderful; you'll enj...The King's Speech is wonderful; you'll enjoy it! Gosh, I'll bet there are folks still stitching on that sampler with the dragon...lots of stitches on there. Good old Phil saw his shadow here and sure enough, we had a dash of snow this morning. Bleh!Judy S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05591607125583963544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24975998.post-52585875744615552212011-02-17T14:30:28.157-05:002011-02-17T14:30:28.157-05:00I love Helena Bonham Carter! She was morbidly awes...I love Helena Bonham Carter! She was morbidly awesome in Sweeny Todd also. In my opinion I like the more traditional samplers better, but the newer one is more fun!lifemywayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02332796816622985648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24975998.post-19482958956257656102011-02-17T14:19:41.476-05:002011-02-17T14:19:41.476-05:00WOW, the picture is great. And she makes such a go...WOW, the picture is great. And she makes such a good Queen in The King's Speech. I'm sure you'll love it.verobirdiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12968111905760607177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24975998.post-49455212953800118852011-02-17T13:33:08.105-05:002011-02-17T13:33:08.105-05:00Helena Bonham Carter seems to go for interesting, ...Helena Bonham Carter seems to go for interesting, challenging and varied roles, doesn't she!Rachelhttp://www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk/wordpress/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24975998.post-24160038707325672532011-02-17T12:54:17.990-05:002011-02-17T12:54:17.990-05:00Susan, you will LOVE The King's Speech. It is ...Susan, you will LOVE The King's Speech. It is SO well done. Firth and Bonham Carter are both perfectly cast... Love all the samplers, but especially the older ones...Linda Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09781161123677863867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24975998.post-29509388488302649072011-02-17T12:23:09.814-05:002011-02-17T12:23:09.814-05:00Gosh I love that Vanity Fair picture..too much fun...Gosh I love that Vanity Fair picture..too much fun!<br /><br />Aren't the older samplers beautiful. I think the English take their Royalty more serious than the most recent "unofficial" ones, but then this is not the usual royal couple.<br /><br />We are 50 degrees today, but no sun. I think that little rodent is still sleeping in...I sent him peanut butter sandwiches.<br />xx, CarolCarol- Beads and Birdshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11062821517519300477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24975998.post-26032116803228193032011-02-17T09:43:58.531-05:002011-02-17T09:43:58.531-05:00You will love the movie, it's very well done.....You will love the movie, it's very well done.. I do love the older more intricate samplers. The newer ones are like the news in small bites!! wine wine wine yesss I would love a glass!!Shirlee Fassellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03408506544726687105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24975998.post-41252196452511015052011-02-17T09:20:00.379-05:002011-02-17T09:20:00.379-05:00What a cool photo...Needs a caption "How to ...What a cool photo...Needs a caption "How to wear a crown out of plumb with aplomb" I have already met two women wearing replicas of THE engagement ring which they bought on a TV shopping chanel... The samplers are great.. I will watch for old ones... Gerry K.Gerry Kruegerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15443636394415186783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24975998.post-28875886158962641622011-02-17T09:13:45.725-05:002011-02-17T09:13:45.725-05:00Fun to see these samplers. Oh I would love to see...Fun to see these samplers. Oh I would love to see Queen Victoria's!Queen Bee's Musingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15734888396532179024noreply@blogger.com