tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post8966172174560222693..comments2023-05-19T10:26:51.427+01:00Comments on Betty & Violet ~ Message in a Teacup: Handbags & Gladrags...Ali @ Betty and Violethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10995422008800977636noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-77555807568076716322009-03-20T15:23:00.000+00:002009-03-20T15:23:00.000+00:00Beautiful! I love all of the lovely things that y...Beautiful! I love all of the lovely things that you share on your blog, they are so inspiring!kimar9791https://www.blogger.com/profile/05263951338001265220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-72852105012867855552009-03-18T04:15:00.000+00:002009-03-18T04:15:00.000+00:00I wouldn't have known what you meant by 'duck egg'...I wouldn't have known what you meant by 'duck egg' until yesterday when who I thought was "Gilbert" is actually a "Gilberta" and she has been laying the most beautiful shade of cream I have ever seen...is there a paint color calle 'duck egg'...there should be!Anne Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11570313791042086593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-30013461766171455022009-03-18T02:41:00.000+00:002009-03-18T02:41:00.000+00:00your bags are SO pretty! I love each one. xo Heath...your bags are SO pretty! I love each one. <BR/><BR/>xo HeatherHeather ~Pretty Petalshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10584156770916989393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-14209204381678676222009-03-17T20:11:00.000+00:002009-03-17T20:11:00.000+00:00Hello Ali,Such a beautiful post - I share your pas...Hello Ali,<BR/>Such a beautiful post - I share your passion for beaded bags and purses too....but I think your collection is far more impressive than mine! ;-)) You have a fabulous selection of styles.<BR/>Your hand made lavender hand bags are just stunning...the lace adds a magical quality. <BR/>Thanks for taking the time to share your wonderful photographs,<BR/>NikiNiki Fretwellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453900065526512512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-53404764005325088142009-03-17T18:41:00.000+00:002009-03-17T18:41:00.000+00:00These bags are so beautiful. The bags that you hav...These bags are so beautiful. The bags that you have made a really gorgeous, I love the linen and lace that you have used.<BR/>Carol xCarolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09421248109757501711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-9658578957111719222009-03-17T18:22:00.000+00:002009-03-17T18:22:00.000+00:00Ali your post is beautiful!!!Love those bags! You ...Ali your post is beautiful!!!<BR/>Love those bags! <BR/><BR/>You may want to try some of my mom's sealah no sew tape for embellishing your pretty purses!!!<BR/><BR/>Thank you for your sweet comment on my blog ;-)<BR/>Have a blessed day,<BR/><BR/>kayellenkayellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13829448096421205946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-72000654456103729622009-03-17T14:08:00.000+00:002009-03-17T14:08:00.000+00:00What a lovely post. I love my handbags too. My fav...What a lovely post. I love my handbags too. My favourite are Liz Cox ones - I have three (collected over several years, given the price!)<BR/><BR/>You know I might be mistaken but I think you said in a comment on my little lavender bags that you only bought your sewing machine just before Christmas...? Can this be right? Is it really possible to become so good in just a couple of months??? <BR/><BR/>Afraid I haven't had time to sew anything for a couple of weeks - haven't even had time to post here until today.<BR/><BR/>It's nice to take the time to catch up today though :-)<BR/><BR/>Love Charlotte<BR/>xxxCharlottehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06187037174877356896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-60691611390314050272009-03-17T07:13:00.000+00:002009-03-17T07:13:00.000+00:00First time I have visited your website. It is deli...First time I have visited your website. It is delightful!<BR/>I have a 20's bag that was my Grandmothers, very special.<BR/>Lizzie xBusyLizziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13496858697767552628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-71801151517548316962009-03-16T21:38:00.000+00:002009-03-16T21:38:00.000+00:00What a lovely collection! I suppose they are very ...What a lovely collection! I suppose they are very rare? I don't see them very often over here.<BR/>Anneliesle ciel flamandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18231265427559298096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-67963719864552219382009-03-16T21:24:00.000+00:002009-03-16T21:24:00.000+00:00What a beautiful collection of bags, I think I wil...What a beautiful collection of bags, I think I will have to keep coming back too have another look.<BR/>Love Lou xxxPoppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03699187370171860320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-66381417129030268922009-03-16T18:29:00.000+00:002009-03-16T18:29:00.000+00:00What beautiful beaded hand bags. Just beautiful. I...What beautiful beaded hand bags. Just beautiful. I just love the colors. You have an amazing collection... What a fun post...<BR/>StephenieStepheniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06446585824425123101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-26532943854965725152009-03-16T18:12:00.000+00:002009-03-16T18:12:00.000+00:00I've enjoyed looking at your beautiful collection ...I've enjoyed looking at your beautiful collection of bags! The beaded ones are so pretty ... apparently my great-grandmother used to make these. Although I have nothing that she made, I do have a jar filled with the glass beads that she used which is so special to me.<BR/><BR/>I love how you were inspired by the bags to create your linen sachets ... they are beautiful!<BR/><BR/>xo,<BR/>LyndaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-37723823759093911002009-03-16T12:42:00.000+00:002009-03-16T12:42:00.000+00:00Dear Ali. Firstly, thank you for 'following' my b...Dear Ali. Firstly, thank you for 'following' my blog, which has enabled me to find your blog! I am so glad I have found it - what a wonderful place! Just reading this post about bags, and I realise I have seen your GLORIOUS creations many times over on ebay - I have admired your work for a long time over on 'the bay'! so I am delighted to now be able to find out more via the blog. Can't wait for further postings. Have a super week - I hope you get plenty of Spring sunshine. Happy days. DeniseA Bun Can Dancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02230119874949525088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-46594472578123105672009-03-16T11:14:00.000+00:002009-03-16T11:14:00.000+00:00Beautiful, beautiful bags Ali, what more can I say...Beautiful, beautiful bags Ali, what more can I say. Take a look on my blog, there's an award for you.<BR/>Take care.<BR/>NickyxHollypop'shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00006112574064931291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-10624858430966273662009-03-16T09:15:00.000+00:002009-03-16T09:15:00.000+00:00Gorgeous bags Ali. I only have the one beaded 192...Gorgeous bags Ali. I only have the one beaded 1920s clutch bag and I treasure it! Many thanks for calling in. Your blog is lovely and I will be reading more today. LucyxxAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14192820043219073127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-10445413124353538812009-03-16T09:05:00.000+00:002009-03-16T09:05:00.000+00:00Waw! You have a stunning collection my dear! I've ...Waw! You have a stunning collection my dear! I've never seen so many beautiful bags!! Very elegant!<BR/>Have a nice Monday!<BR/>Warm hugs<BR/>ValeLes Cotrionshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12145310090130013232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-68704760167504137122009-03-16T01:18:00.000+00:002009-03-16T01:18:00.000+00:00Oh my your have the most amazing collection of bag...Oh my your have the most amazing collection of bags, they are gorgeous.Tazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13575542198843990599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-67666877297386728242009-03-15T23:53:00.000+00:002009-03-15T23:53:00.000+00:00You have a wonderful collection of bags. I have a...You have a wonderful collection of bags. I have a few and I was thinking of hanging them on a wall in my bedroom.<BR/><BR/>Your handbag pillows are fabulous!Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09132687955890418093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-83261784030028245822009-03-15T23:03:00.000+00:002009-03-15T23:03:00.000+00:00WAUW, I love your collectionand the ones, you make...WAUW, I love your collection<BR/>and the ones, you make yourself, are soooooĆ³ pretty too.<BR/>greetz, AnnaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-4007488166158247222009-03-15T20:40:00.000+00:002009-03-15T20:40:00.000+00:00What a wonderful selection of bags, both bought an...What a wonderful selection of bags, both bought and made. Thanks for showing them to us.<BR/><BR/>I thought of you today, as I decorated my cupcakes with real Toulouse violets! I have some pictures of them on my blog, but most of the real cakes have gone now...Flosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18098894367955345944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-81419621743015825372009-03-15T19:08:00.000+00:002009-03-15T19:08:00.000+00:00What an absolutely wonderful collection of bags! Y...What an absolutely wonderful collection of bags! Your beaded handbags are stunning, and your creations are amazaing! I will be stopping by again and again!<BR/><BR/>Best,<BR/>Debbykay<BR/><BR/>Thank you for your lovely well-wishes on my blog!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-82699040472668914432009-03-15T15:38:00.000+00:002009-03-15T15:38:00.000+00:00Hello there, thanks for stopping by my blog, I'm s...Hello there, thanks for stopping by my blog, I'm so glad you did as you have the most BEAUTIFUL blog! can't wait to read more. Lisaxxxvintage girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01890254907074768236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-5531881175355243092009-03-15T00:15:00.000+00:002009-03-15T00:15:00.000+00:00Hi AliWhat a wonderful post. I too love and collec...Hi Ali<BR/>What a wonderful post. I too love and collect such beaded bags. They are so beautifully made. I smiled when I read about you imagining the outfits that would go with the bag, as I too sometimes try and imagine who would have used it and for what occasion.<BR/>Your lavender pillows in shape of hanbags are exquisit! I do love looking at your blog, such good ideas and beautiful photos.<BR/>Thanks for leaving a comment on my blog. Have responded to your comment.<BR/>Take care<BR/>Isabelle xSuzy's Vintage Attichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15355297827117557882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-40035278927888824602009-03-14T22:08:00.000+00:002009-03-14T22:08:00.000+00:00Thank you so much for stopping by my blog and for ...Thank you so much for stopping by my blog and for the sweet comment. I love your blog layout and from the looks of the photos I'm going to enjoy those as well. Thanks for adding me to your blog roll. I've added you to mine. Now, I'm off to look around your blog some more.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2393282745054697958.post-68691108371068445222009-03-14T20:15:00.000+00:002009-03-14T20:15:00.000+00:00I love the little handbags you make, they are so p...I love the little handbags you make, they are so pretty! The ones you collect are gorgeous too. Did I spy a tag with one of your photos' on? I can't bear to part with that beautiful card you gave me, it's tucked away in a drawer and I just look at it now and again!<BR/><BR/>mel xxxShabby Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06346257405989212252noreply@blogger.com