tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post374405635278778711..comments2024-03-28T11:13:07.384+13:00Comments on stitchingfarmgirl: A retreat among the Gumtrees!!Raewynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11123089629481933099noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-21771041591638407972018-05-14T10:48:47.852+12:002018-05-14T10:48:47.852+12:00All your work is lovely Raewyn, and what a lovely ...All your work is lovely Raewyn, and what a lovely thing to do....flying to Aus. for a retreat. I go to one when I can just out of Brisbane, but this year its to be held on the same weekend as the retreat I run at Long Bay, so I wont be going.<br />Lovely reading all the work you are doing, and the crochet is beautiful.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06655148270853160541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-76672593023393335752018-02-26T20:02:52.835+13:002018-02-26T20:02:52.835+13:00This was a fabulous post to read and view. Readin...This was a fabulous post to read and view. Reading about your retreat reminded me of retreats I have attended and taught at in the past. I miss them and need to go back. There is just nothing like getting together with other quilters and sharing with one another. Your embroidery project is GORGEOUS!dqhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08186878644626859511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-56739158125273574652018-02-26T18:35:06.098+13:002018-02-26T18:35:06.098+13:00What fun!What fun!BillieBee (billiemick)https://www.blogger.com/profile/12962933031675452865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-35864940995105284402018-02-26T03:40:51.997+13:002018-02-26T03:40:51.997+13:00What a wonderful retreat. Looks like a good time w...What a wonderful retreat. Looks like a good time was had by all! Love to see those goodies and I also liked seeing your crocheted piece.Jocelyn is Canadian Needle Nanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11770193529950365462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-55472250302382716172018-02-25T13:14:35.262+13:002018-02-25T13:14:35.262+13:00I think we all need to have a little retreat every...I think we all need to have a little retreat every so often... no justification needed!!<br />Glad to hear that you enjoyed your little trip to Oz.CountryMumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14761724941259576940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-21402266683993523202018-02-25T00:59:45.349+13:002018-02-25T00:59:45.349+13:00Oh, that sounds like so much fun! Love seeing the ...Oh, that sounds like so much fun! Love seeing the pics and your beautiful projects!Lesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06156111116284534132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-51423093116420873372018-02-24T21:08:47.320+13:002018-02-24T21:08:47.320+13:00Great fun I am sure Raewyn and well worth the trav...Great fun I am sure Raewyn and well worth the travelling time. xxLinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15406333686298786963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-39620102094786663032018-02-23T12:24:59.660+13:002018-02-23T12:24:59.660+13:00Beautiful embroidery and crochet. Refreshing and e...Beautiful embroidery and crochet. Refreshing and exciting, good for you.Janiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11494933770754796059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-28353442822698584592018-02-23T05:10:33.032+13:002018-02-23T05:10:33.032+13:00THat is a Common Bronzewing,, aka Rainbow Pigeon, ...THat is a Common Bronzewing,, aka Rainbow Pigeon, I believe. I’m so glad you were able to get away and that you had such a lovely time!KaHollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02528677007819875856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-59252958822619043692018-02-22T19:31:56.864+13:002018-02-22T19:31:56.864+13:00What a wonderful idea. great way to spend a weeken...What a wonderful idea. great way to spend a weekend. The projects look lovely. Sounds like you had a wonderful time all round.<br />Karen Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13465309380323203551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-79375130868474518732018-02-22T15:21:28.401+13:002018-02-22T15:21:28.401+13:00Looks like it was worth the trip, a well deserved ...Looks like it was worth the trip, a well deserved break for you hard working girls.Leeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17616599642690765779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-24078312268424160022018-02-22T10:59:27.242+13:002018-02-22T10:59:27.242+13:00What an excellent treat.... looks like heaps of fu...What an excellent treat.... looks like heaps of fun and great shopping...<br />HugzFionahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10497477051026460440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-57726945783459993192018-02-22T09:46:09.041+13:002018-02-22T09:46:09.041+13:00wow what fun... retreats are just what the doctor ...wow what fun... retreats are just what the doctor ordered... Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05892922149636318215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-35523646522822360022018-02-22T08:41:08.540+13:002018-02-22T08:41:08.540+13:00Hi Raewyn it's always fun and good value at a ...Hi Raewyn it's always fun and good value at a Fig'n'berry day,Lisa' s designs are so funky,love them. Looks like you were sitting with my friends Fiona and Kaye so glad you had a wonderful time. Love the emus and your work,hope you have a lovely day my friend xxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-78633296005320146732018-02-22T08:16:04.873+13:002018-02-22T08:16:04.873+13:00Some times you need a little crazy in your life. ...Some times you need a little crazy in your life. What a wonderful opportunity, I imagine if I went on a retreat, I probably wouldn't get much done either. Looking forward to seeing it finished. I do like those emu in your first photo too.Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07999097330359965266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-19782427599403184662018-02-21T23:34:34.826+13:002018-02-21T23:34:34.826+13:00What a wonderful thing to do. Those projects and p...What a wonderful thing to do. Those projects and patterns are gorgeous.The Sloan Patchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04736580412709488059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-57602310308514227332018-02-21T17:56:38.782+13:002018-02-21T17:56:38.782+13:00It was such a wonderful weekend Raewyn and I can&#...It was such a wonderful weekend Raewyn and I can't tell you how wonderful it was to meet you in person. Do hope you get to come again . The bird could be one of our many native pigeons ( but hard to tell sorry)Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12711327555021871852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-82720680453304994282018-02-21T17:14:08.420+13:002018-02-21T17:14:08.420+13:00It looks like a great time and well worth the trip...It looks like a great time and well worth the trip. Needled Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07749314475716010490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-41516043510075013212018-02-21T16:53:37.937+13:002018-02-21T16:53:37.937+13:00What a wonderful special escape! What a wonderful special escape! Linda @ kokaquiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01942832808800906728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-85806508348346941632018-02-21T15:19:30.685+13:002018-02-21T15:19:30.685+13:00Sounds like a great retreat Raewyn - some wonderfu...Sounds like a great retreat Raewyn - some wonderful projects there. Love your new purchases too. How wonderful to hop on a plane & fly off to something creative :-)Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08301647145550214950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-12415560595752863002018-02-21T10:40:19.622+13:002018-02-21T10:40:19.622+13:00It looks such fun!!It looks such fun!!Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13596754983215564299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-10610981616418365522018-02-21T09:42:22.013+13:002018-02-21T09:42:22.013+13:00Looks like a great weekend Raewyn, well worth the ...Looks like a great weekend Raewyn, well worth the travel. ... you got quite a bit of stitching done by the look of your piece..I have known ladies who have gone to those kind of days and done 2 stitches!! You did some wonderful shopping..hope lots of inspiration happened for the shop too. I would guess that bird is some kind of pigeon but not sure.kiwikidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02267387525703999696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-44362708593112261912018-02-21T07:01:27.533+13:002018-02-21T07:01:27.533+13:00Wow, 70 of you!! Sounds like you had a wonderful t...Wow, 70 of you!! Sounds like you had a wonderful time! Lots of inspiration and lovely to be spending it with like minded people! xxJoy from Days Filled With Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03463707994189749031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-36327216777544862552018-02-21T07:00:32.815+13:002018-02-21T07:00:32.815+13:00Looks like a fun retreat. Always great to get awa...Looks like a fun retreat. Always great to get away and spend time with other people with similar hobbies. Siouxzq64@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00000168955273941468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-33022854093007171282018-02-21T05:33:18.610+13:002018-02-21T05:33:18.610+13:00Sounds like a worthwhile travel experience, to me!...Sounds like a worthwhile travel experience, to me! Love the term "over the ditch". :)<br />I can just imagine how much fun this was. I only traveled 30 minutes for three days of retreat in January, but I would definitely say it would be worth it to travel farther for such a delightful time!Janet O.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05083607398709252597noreply@blogger.com