tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6085694.post5226819079497858272..comments2023-11-02T21:46:26.482+13:00Comments on Violet goes green, sort of: Call it the Northern hemisphere influence, or a late start to summerViolethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10547452802344363142noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6085694.post-64078321072208985262009-12-04T18:50:51.041+13:002009-12-04T18:50:51.041+13:00Yeah retro aprons are very big at the moment...amo...Yeah retro aprons are very big at the moment...among people who sew home stuff anyway.Violethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10547452802344363142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6085694.post-91163770892796649592009-12-04T08:43:39.675+13:002009-12-04T08:43:39.675+13:00That's a good point - I could wear an apron. ...That's a good point - I could wear an apron. I actually sort of did get an apron for Christmas last year (I remembered after making that flippant comment). Ray's mum made me a pinafore which was based on an apron design (out of this fancy american aprons book she has). I thought it looked a bit like a maternity smock...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6085694.post-43179390837843799322009-12-03T19:04:45.995+13:002009-12-03T19:04:45.995+13:00Pollyanna_H - I read a blog someone, from someone ...Pollyanna_H - I read a blog someone, from someone in similarly untropical climes, who said that the only difference between her spring wardrobe and her winter one was the colours.<br /><br />donnasoowho: they are probably bright because bright colours were in when they designed the clothes! I'd have thought you of all people could probably do with an apron what with all the cooking and baking you seem to do. You must be very neat and tidy.Violethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10547452802344363142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6085694.post-44129753851026606882009-12-02T20:53:22.153+13:002009-12-02T20:53:22.153+13:00Aprons eh? I"m not quite sure how I"d fe...Aprons eh? I"m not quite sure how I"d feel about being given an apron for Christmas? Even if was a handmade one... I find it hard to visualise the pictures on the pattens as actual clothes on a person. Why do they make them such bright colours?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6085694.post-19416257892949277302009-12-02T20:39:35.574+13:002009-12-02T20:39:35.574+13:00Very gorgeous. And we may not get a summer anyway...Very gorgeous. And we may not get a summer anyway at this rate.Pollyanna_Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01860361893855149832noreply@blogger.com