tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post2975502115227146824..comments2023-10-20T11:33:36.840-04:00Comments on Sentimental Journey: Hankie Memories ..............Theresa @ Take A Sentimental Journeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04815228648134077862noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-15929825017451042182008-10-13T11:04:00.000-04:002008-10-13T11:04:00.000-04:00Just wanted to tell you how lovely your hankies ar...Just wanted to tell you how lovely your hankies are. I loved my grandmother, she was my best friend and you just brought back such memories of her. She used the same beautiful hankies and made aprons. So thanks for sharing these beautiful things with us.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-17495192250444935822008-09-29T00:32:00.000-04:002008-09-29T00:32:00.000-04:00I just adore your vintage apron. I am a collector ...I just adore your vintage apron. I am a collector of all things very very old. My mum told me to have a look at your blog cosmosandchrysanthemums my mums blogKimonos and Sushi(OLD BLOG)https://www.blogger.com/profile/12665740013994714059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-9131347916647864662008-09-25T08:01:00.000-04:002008-09-25T08:01:00.000-04:00Theresa, I left a tag for you on my post today. I...Theresa, I left a tag for you on my post today. I hope you don't mind.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-92109050988858153882008-09-25T07:35:00.000-04:002008-09-25T07:35:00.000-04:00Hoping your TROPHY case is large enough! LOL!!!Hoping your TROPHY case is large enough! LOL!!!Gonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08928460355403104172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-15800073934259988322008-09-24T22:52:00.000-04:002008-09-24T22:52:00.000-04:00How sweet, Theresa!When you have the time, stop by...How sweet, Theresa!<BR/><BR/>When you have the time, stop by my blog, I have an award waiting for you!<BR/><BR/>~Blessings,<BR/>JanGonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08928460355403104172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-80061728432145024192008-09-24T16:43:00.000-04:002008-09-24T16:43:00.000-04:00Ahh what a great post and sweet memories! Well let...Ahh what a great post and sweet memories! Well lets see I have seen hankies on lampshades and I like your idea with them over your curtain. It sounds like you need to put your grandma's apron somewhere that you can see it everyday, I just like them simply hung like they were just worn on a antique shelf with brackets. <BR/>Hugs~KellyROSE VINE COTTAGEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14727952096283775127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-13806198153512514742008-09-24T14:28:00.000-04:002008-09-24T14:28:00.000-04:00Theresa, Just left Wendy(Pink Slipper) She has a ...Theresa, Just left Wendy(Pink Slipper) She has a similar collection and displayed it today. Also Cindi (My Romantic Home) also has hers displayed. Just love hankies. Love and Prayers, SuzanneSuzannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18426077552271115055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-48812760760897159992008-09-24T13:17:00.000-04:002008-09-24T13:17:00.000-04:00I would use the apron and not just save it. Also,...I would use the apron and not just save it. Also, I like to decorate with the vintage hankies. Put one with an old book, like someone had just sat them down and walked away. <BR/><BR/>I also like to give them as little gifts when I have tea parties. <BR/><BR/>I say use them so your children and grandchildren can have the same wonderful memories as you do.<BR/><BR/>If you have a little one, carry one in your purse in case you need one to wipe away little tears if they should fall, get hurt or upset.<BR/><BR/>I like to carry them when my alergies act up to wipe away my own tears when I have watery eyes.<BR/><BR/>Or take to a sad movie. So much nicer then using a tissue or napkin.<BR/><BR/>I also got a bunch from a friend of mine. I'm going to hang them in my bedroom over my curtains to add a pop of color.<BR/><BR/>Hugs,<BR/>JoanneJoanne Kennedyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15550534887793382985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-62185085146805870132008-09-24T12:42:00.000-04:002008-09-24T12:42:00.000-04:00Have you even seen a bedskirt made out of the old ...Have you even seen a bedskirt made out of the old hankies?...it's very charming. A friend of mine made a gorgeous wreath out of the old hankies and another friend has a website called Mama's Pocketbook. She makes gorgeous totes and puts a vintage hankie in each one she sells.<BR/>I use old hankies over the valance in our guest room. They are all blue and white of some sort. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-73377993095067679612008-09-24T11:01:00.000-04:002008-09-24T11:01:00.000-04:00Hi Theresa, I love your collection...I would frame...Hi Theresa, I love your collection...I would frame them, then hang them as a collection. They are too pretty to put away. NancyNancy Rosalinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13665685853313297243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-15766644574707308312008-09-24T10:18:00.000-04:002008-09-24T10:18:00.000-04:00I love hankies! The apron is truly a treasure. How...I love hankies! The apron is truly a treasure. How wonderful to have something that was grandmother's, with such fond memories.Rechelle ~Walnuthaven Cottage~https://www.blogger.com/profile/00532760613588553175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-36098471187185619042008-09-24T09:43:00.000-04:002008-09-24T09:43:00.000-04:00Good morning, friend...I am totally in love with a...Good morning, friend...I am totally in love with all those pretty hankies. I didn't get the blessing of knowing either of my grandmothers but I had a sweet aunt that carried hankies always..<BR/><BR/>I believe that CINDY of MY ROMANTIC HOME made a streamer out of vintage hankies for her bedroom. You might go over and check it out...could be something you would like.<BR/><BR/>As for the apron, a pretty wall hook or wooden peg in your kitchen would be perfect for that, I would think. I don't have an apron for hanging but I intend to buy one from someone in Blogland. Just not sure who makes them !!?!!<BR/><BR/>loved your sweet posting today...'<BR/>love, bjbjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04432398383127199206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-21556551009409013012008-09-24T07:59:00.000-04:002008-09-24T07:59:00.000-04:00Good morning my friend, Thinking of you and enjoy...Good morning my friend, Thinking of you and enjoying another look at your sweet post. Have a wonderful day. It is 47 degree his morning. We put the fireplace on. (Gas)<BR/><BR/>Hugs, JeanneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-61024424899976127072008-09-24T06:22:00.000-04:002008-09-24T06:22:00.000-04:00My memories of my grandmother always include her a...My memories of my grandmother always include her aprons and hankies. Sunday school included pennies and knotted hankies:>) Funny how so many peoples experiences are similar isn't it? I would hang the apron on a special peg in the kitchen , or I love the idea to have it framed, that might protect it better. It is just beautiful! Thank you for stopping and commenting on my blog. I am so glad I found you!Kathleen Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11551093555973581448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-68482212864293628722008-09-24T00:20:00.000-04:002008-09-24T00:20:00.000-04:00I always enjoy hearing of simpler times. Five penn...I always enjoy hearing of simpler times. Five pennies for the church offering and you carried it in your grandmother's hanky. How wonderful is that. <BR/><BR/>I wish times where like that still. Pretty apron, I don't blame you. I would want to hang it to. Maybe you could shadowbox it and then hang that in the kitchen.Stink Bone Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00614970519867340991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-9136419358430144252008-09-24T00:02:00.000-04:002008-09-24T00:02:00.000-04:00I love your hankies!!! I have a couple also which...I love your hankies!!! I have a couple also which I have tucked away, but I am going to pull them out and display them. Erma Bombeck had an essay about saving stuff and how we shouldn't do it. This was a great post Theresa!!Joyce's Journeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05378556718751144447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-16306767342572713142008-09-23T23:21:00.000-04:002008-09-23T23:21:00.000-04:00Hi Theresa,I love your hankies....I had a friend t...Hi Theresa,<BR/>I love your hankies....I had a friend that once said..."Don't save anything for good because for good may never come".....I remember that saying to this day, that is why I use everyting and save nothing...I always use my good china everyday, teacups etc. I save nothing for good!!!! I celebrated everyday!!!!<BR/>Good for you taking those hankies out of the box and put them where you can enjoy them everyday.....<BR/>Hugs and luv,<BR/>Mo :-)Mo..."Mo's Cottage"https://www.blogger.com/profile/06985753572847660772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-67365640475353641552008-09-23T21:58:00.000-04:002008-09-23T21:58:00.000-04:00Hi Theresa,I almost forget about these beautiful l...Hi Theresa,<BR/>I almost forget about these beautiful little hankies. <BR/>These days we use "tissue".<BR/>Thanks for that beautiful post and beautiful, sweet hankies.<BR/>I'm going to find them. <BR/><BR/>Love & happiness to you!krystynahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06601147712863712118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-29701801035383552312008-09-23T21:49:00.000-04:002008-09-23T21:49:00.000-04:00Hey friend..Yes I also think if you framed some th...Hey friend..<BR/>Yes I also think if you framed some that would be so pretty. I saw that awhile ago in a decorating magazine and it looked great. You have great ideas and I'm sure you will find the right idea for them. I have a nice stash of hankies that I have bought at sales..they make me happy and also remind me of one of my Grandma's :)<BR/>One Christmas I took just the Christmas hankies and lined them up on the mantle and that looked great.<BR/>Take care,<BR/>DebGARAGE SALE GALhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07196934302729907272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-37053220071621496932008-09-23T19:36:00.000-04:002008-09-23T19:36:00.000-04:00Oh Theresa! You brought back a memory I'd forgott...Oh Theresa! You brought back a memory I'd forgotten!..My grandmother did the same thing on Sundays! I wonder what happened to all of her beautiful hankies...hmmmm<BR/>I wish I had them!The W.O.W. factor!https://www.blogger.com/profile/18262478798908787803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-80812609163761264642008-09-23T19:14:00.000-04:002008-09-23T19:14:00.000-04:00Great blog. I wished I would have got to know my g...Great blog. I wished I would have got to know my grandparents. I was so small.<BR/>The hankies are beautiful..my sister saw in a magazine where they framed them. I think maybe she said they folded and used a pretty paper behind them the match the area. I bet scrapbook paper would be neat and use old looking frames.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-58813192157677903772008-09-23T18:03:00.000-04:002008-09-23T18:03:00.000-04:00My thought too, to make them up into a quilt, even...My thought too, to make them up into a quilt, even a small one, would be lovely.<BR/>As to the exquisite apron, it deserves a frame I think.Elizabethdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02405703727112759947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-64557764210753235682008-09-23T18:00:00.000-04:002008-09-23T18:00:00.000-04:00How about making a quilt with those hankies? Email...How about making a quilt with those hankies? Email me and I'll send you a picture I found of one.<BR/>MichelleMichellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11994575359990994574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-78426607091881921672008-09-23T14:29:00.000-04:002008-09-23T14:29:00.000-04:00You gave me a smile as you caused me to remember 5...You gave me a smile as you caused me to remember 5 pennies knotted into a pretty hankie for Sunday School. The pennies were placed in one of the corners so that the hankie looked like a baby. At least, that's what Mama said. And, I'd be given a Kleenex for my pocket to use if needed; never use the hankie!<BR/><BR/>The apron is such a neat idea. If you have wall space, why not hang it?SmilingSallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10479373067844173653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455433248105875462.post-27585686640552611432008-09-23T12:55:00.000-04:002008-09-23T12:55:00.000-04:00My first thought before reading these comments was...My first thought before reading these comments was to frame the hankies. I think you could create a very nice grouping. Maybe include some pictures of your grandmother. How precious! And I love the apron.Terrie's Lil' Piece of Serenityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02498637369385340227noreply@blogger.com