tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post1962696136369652067..comments2023-11-02T15:12:41.545+01:00Comments on silverpebble: Facing the fearsilverpebblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01456289271322986540noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-55980497048358660112011-06-04T22:33:32.887+02:002011-06-04T22:33:32.887+02:00Wow, I can't believe Silver Pebble is 3 years ...Wow, I can't believe Silver Pebble is 3 years old! The little pebbles have grown up so much! Absolutely love your little beehive :-) I am wearing my little pigeon necklace right now.Charlie Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13032728105576144714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-71643355615490962132011-06-04T16:49:30.680+02:002011-06-04T16:49:30.680+02:00I am so impressed and that is just lovely! Thanks ...I am so impressed and that is just lovely! Thanks so much for linking this up to Inspiration Friday this week! :-)<br />VanessaAt The Picket Fencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16846200981778597675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-43729918738000664462011-06-02T17:02:28.269+02:002011-06-02T17:02:28.269+02:00Well done with facing the fear! The immediate outc...Well done with facing the fear! The immediate outcome is beautiful!Fruitful Fusionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04242283924268422324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-5753700259180445012011-05-31T15:00:03.944+02:002011-05-31T15:00:03.944+02:00Lucky luckiest Nina!
Had it been me, I may even h...Lucky luckiest Nina!<br /><br />Had it been me, I may even have cleaned out the Tupperware cupboard and found matching lids for everything. I may even have scrubbed grouting. Lock up the dog! (but this melty business is looking fabulous).Taniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17520680195281725886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-80531866301520726492011-05-29T14:08:39.049+02:002011-05-29T14:08:39.049+02:00That brooch is very special!That brooch is very special!mrspaohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04385625296306389489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-22413763096372298422011-05-28T13:39:53.504+02:002011-05-28T13:39:53.504+02:00It was all worth it for that end result Emma. Love...It was all worth it for that end result Emma. Lovely!<br />But that temperature does sound exceedingly scary!<br />When I was at Junior School we did enamelling - don't remember having a kiln tho' and the thought of us having access to a blowtorch seems downright dangerous! Elf & Safety would have a fit!!<br />Mind you, we did some good experiments in the Science lessons too. Lots of bangs and flashes!<br />Have a great Bank Holiday/Half Term week.<br />Z xxPennyblossomshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09388493778279660511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-32987117501617620762011-05-25T08:59:41.369+02:002011-05-25T08:59:41.369+02:00Yes, I know all about displacement activity...I...Yes, I know all about displacement activity...I'm avoiding a sewing machine at the moment! <br /><br />Makes it all the more special when you take the plunge and something as lovely as your forget-me-nots appear though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-28082085635278634372011-05-25T04:15:39.560+02:002011-05-25T04:15:39.560+02:00Yikes, that's proper alchemy that!
Beautiful b...Yikes, that's proper alchemy that!<br />Beautiful brooch x.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07945469522910940889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-75008714117139265312011-05-24T05:53:34.857+02:002011-05-24T05:53:34.857+02:00So sweet - you are very clever.So sweet - you are very clever.susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14533891490546937639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-13429356889167552342011-05-24T04:13:40.349+02:002011-05-24T04:13:40.349+02:00I need to know what those Anglo Saxon words were.
...I need to know what those Anglo Saxon words were.<br /><br />And that is the loveliest brooch in the history of the world.Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05932228002267520123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-75292735114089449612011-05-23T22:12:21.262+02:002011-05-23T22:12:21.262+02:00It's a lovely little brooch - well worth the e...It's a lovely little brooch - well worth the effort - although I do understand why you found it scary!<br /><br />Pomona xPomonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18399181139470676975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-20590327570667772342011-05-23T15:59:53.918+02:002011-05-23T15:59:53.918+02:00Good for you for facing your fears -- a high tempe...Good for you for facing your fears -- a high temperature fear, at that. Lovely brooch.Tarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00833200712432797583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-44935689957134811002011-05-23T13:12:37.764+02:002011-05-23T13:12:37.764+02:00Eeeekkkkk - I'm just emailing now. Double eee...Eeeekkkkk - I'm just emailing now. Double eeeeekkkkkk. Thank you.<br /><br />The brooch is gorgeous, but eight hundred degrees....phew that is hot - really hot. <br /><br />Love the forget-me-nots though, thistles would look lovely too, but such a tricky balance. Do you know someone that has a kiln?<br /><br />Anyhoo - I'm rabbiting.......too excited. I'll shove off now and get back to emailing :)<br /><br />Nina xxx...Nina Nixon...https://www.blogger.com/profile/09778168901706224335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-39018459146346890842011-05-23T11:28:08.558+02:002011-05-23T11:28:08.558+02:00Delightful, Emma. I agree all that heat is scary. ...Delightful, Emma. I agree all that heat is scary. Maybe put the kiln in the garage?Rachelhttp://www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-44542465772278974182011-05-23T11:05:02.134+02:002011-05-23T11:05:02.134+02:00One hundred and three.
Let's remember this nu...One hundred and three.<br /><br />Let's remember this number together.The Coffee Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06686044352290845905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-46120786369221501552011-05-23T11:01:44.356+02:002011-05-23T11:01:44.356+02:00Three very scary words to have in your kitchen! B...Three very scary words to have in your kitchen! But you've made such a beautiful brooch it was well worth facing your fears! Congratulations to Nina. Lucy xxLocket Pockethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16689704503844595835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-51857740858611974222011-05-23T10:32:25.156+02:002011-05-23T10:32:25.156+02:00You are very brave! It is a shame there are no com...You are very brave! It is a shame there are no communal kilns, the way we used to have communal bread ovens.<br /><br />Congratulations to Nina maybe you would like to enter my giveaway too?Acornmoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14982884920388966786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-18863626588139116422011-05-23T09:04:55.058+02:002011-05-23T09:04:55.058+02:00Oooh how exciting! And hot! My friend Jo is really...Oooh how exciting! And hot! My friend Jo is really happy with her kiln so might be a good resource for questions etc. <br /><br />K xkristinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892467118097087057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-30922034829231660092011-05-23T03:33:04.089+02:002011-05-23T03:33:04.089+02:00Oh! that is scarily hot..does it have to be in you...Oh! that is scarily hot..does it have to be in your kitchen? On the other hand it would be useful in winter to generate a little warmth in the house! The addition of some colour to your work is worth waiting for too..can't wait to see some more great results...not that I don't love the silver on it's own either.Naturally Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15999271127735997770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-78275572110161803482011-05-22T23:06:37.954+02:002011-05-22T23:06:37.954+02:00Lucky, lucky Nina!!
I love your Forget-Me-Knot bro...Lucky, lucky Nina!!<br />I love your Forget-Me-Knot brooch, it's really pretty. :)<br />Vivienne xgreenrabbitdesignshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12562034074399686544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-42255133967532539032011-05-22T22:28:56.470+02:002011-05-22T22:28:56.470+02:00Can I come and watch one day? There's no way I...Can I come and watch one day? There's no way I'm touching anything that hot but I could spectate :-)<br /><br />Was making some easy small girl skirts today. We NEED to make some for your Pebbles before summer is over ...dottycookiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15295592896941235130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-13908257858525623042011-05-22T20:50:18.190+02:002011-05-22T20:50:18.190+02:00very very lovely - and scary.......... xxxvery very lovely - and scary.......... xxxdriftwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11416170414524297337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-34835119125192431722011-05-22T19:55:00.076+02:002011-05-22T19:55:00.076+02:00It's very beautiful, but I can understand the ...It's very beautiful, but I can understand the scariness!Suhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03104140914581346288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-2070098096319375852011-05-22T19:37:33.928+02:002011-05-22T19:37:33.928+02:00The brooch is gorgeous, well done for being so bra...The brooch is gorgeous, well done for being so brave and giving it a go, 800 degrees does sound quite scary! Well done Nina for winning! :) xAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06404502110569020587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150719213861750049.post-16727869433563915852011-05-22T19:06:41.673+02:002011-05-22T19:06:41.673+02:00The brooch is lovely. Is it really a year since yo...The brooch is lovely. Is it really a year since you did the original enamelling? Where did the time go? I remember you blogging about it.Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14223691871102821084noreply@blogger.com