tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7365133311894008279.post293677649537137674..comments2024-02-19T05:35:51.722+00:00Comments on Charly & Ben's Crafty Corner: Polaroid blocks - A trip down Memory LaneRuthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06507562992976793622noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7365133311894008279.post-13213042974956814422015-09-08T02:09:37.780+01:002015-09-08T02:09:37.780+01:00I Love these blocks! I have been wanting to do pol...I Love these blocks! I have been wanting to do polaroids since they first hit the scene, and have been seeing more -now my interest is piqued again! I love your color choices. Adriennehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05567763046304613055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7365133311894008279.post-83005552565740724392015-08-24T21:01:28.958+01:002015-08-24T21:01:28.958+01:00Great blocks and a great post :-) I love the stor...Great blocks and a great post :-) I love the story of your dad's whistling. Funnily enough my dad was saying just the other day that everyone used to whistle and now you rarely hear it. Kajahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08417544341324291385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7365133311894008279.post-3891351408781658582015-08-22T20:29:16.967+01:002015-08-22T20:29:16.967+01:00Such sweet memories of your father Ruth. I can...Such sweet memories of your father Ruth. I can't think of my grandmother without remembering her humming. <br /><br />Polaroid quilts have the same nostalgic pull with me too.Lara B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15135992633781076268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7365133311894008279.post-53332180089273947052015-08-22T14:22:01.305+01:002015-08-22T14:22:01.305+01:00Your blocks are so cheery! And your childhood memo...Your blocks are so cheery! And your childhood memories are lovely :) Whistling is not a skill my dad had, though he tried often! LOL Judy@Quilt Paradigmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04853567189199120222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7365133311894008279.post-9663935741016333362015-08-22T02:12:00.096+01:002015-08-22T02:12:00.096+01:00Yes, there is something about Polaroid blocks that...Yes, there is something about Polaroid blocks that is extremely appealing. Daisies are my favourite too, I also think of them as extremely happy flowers. These are beautiful blocks, Ruth and a really wonderful post.<br /><br />-SomaSoma @ inkTorrents.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17820728287018415555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7365133311894008279.post-59584103208013940432015-08-21T23:07:54.248+01:002015-08-21T23:07:54.248+01:00They are lovely. Very nostalgic. We shook polaroid...They are lovely. Very nostalgic. We shook polaroids photos and blew on them sometime. I don't know where we got those ideas.Tomomi McElweehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15767003421937319122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7365133311894008279.post-69907498607448777032015-08-21T21:05:54.307+01:002015-08-21T21:05:54.307+01:00My dad whistled while he worked around the house. ...My dad whistled while he worked around the house. He whistled all the time really. It really is a lost art now. Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11652135152530173279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7365133311894008279.post-3941949484036452882015-08-21T14:40:13.736+01:002015-08-21T14:40:13.736+01:00What beautiful memories, Ruth. My husband loves to...What beautiful memories, Ruth. My husband loves to whistle to birds as well and tends to make fast friends with any mockingbird willing to call back and forth with him. :)Yvonne from Quilting Jetgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15705160384198590025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7365133311894008279.post-55669554976150953282015-08-21T14:23:20.066+01:002015-08-21T14:23:20.066+01:00We used to shake the Polaroids and not put them un...We used to shake the Polaroids and not put them under our arms. I don't think that either method helped!<br />These are such cheery blocks. I am going to listen to your dad's whistling – no one in my family can whistle.Granny Maud's Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14526026491886013457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7365133311894008279.post-13781297448025352252015-08-21T13:31:44.673+01:002015-08-21T13:31:44.673+01:00Oh, Ruth! What a happy post. I enjoyed being invit...Oh, Ruth! What a happy post. I enjoyed being invited on the trip down memory lane. And your dad's whistling was quite good! Your blocks are so pretty. I keep thinking how fun it would be to do some Polaroid blocks. Lorna McMahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01911462547010295684noreply@blogger.com