tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148779879513233744.post282831059598703782..comments2024-03-15T07:16:58.268+00:00Comments on blu-shed: fanny lu summershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02508535035340842000noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148779879513233744.post-68896298558680605142012-09-27T00:22:53.414+01:002012-09-27T00:22:53.414+01:00My Aussie sister-in-law recently told me how she c...My Aussie sister-in-law recently told me how she can't stand the use of the word "Fanny pack" in Montana where she now lives. I had SO MUCH fun telling my friends about this translation nightmare! <br /><br /><3 your work!Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10347767816250576985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148779879513233744.post-69377113696819424042012-09-15T17:17:09.999+01:002012-09-15T17:17:09.999+01:00It was a front bum in our house, but in my husband...It was a front bum in our house, but in my husband's it was a lettuce. Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05167739272302561918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148779879513233744.post-38953163273561002842012-09-10T18:24:33.884+01:002012-09-10T18:24:33.884+01:00I love the new word (to me)twilly! What a hoot. I ...I love the new word (to me)twilly! What a hoot. I don't think I'll ever look at the word fanny again in the same way.<br /><br />Thanks for the laugh.nhladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09443324905449421145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148779879513233744.post-53821551578483902172012-08-25T12:41:24.338+01:002012-08-25T12:41:24.338+01:00Unfortunate nickname! Here in Australia fanny mean...Unfortunate nickname! Here in Australia fanny means vagina too, or weewee in our house. Now, twilly I've never heard before! I love her fabric! sarahleighATinternodeDOTonDOTnetSarahnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148779879513233744.post-7687149889292718332012-08-23T22:02:09.156+01:002012-08-23T22:02:09.156+01:00Thanks for the word up Lu, I got me some fanny in ...Thanks for the word up Lu, I got me some fanny in my etsy fav's now...as soon as I have some pennies Im splurging them on a fanny fabric ;-)Strawberry Patchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03150762199167134708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148779879513233744.post-34466489318783523322012-08-23T11:39:44.283+01:002012-08-23T11:39:44.283+01:00Lovely fabrics! :)
I saw your quilts at FoQ, they...Lovely fabrics! :)<br /><br />I saw your quilts at FoQ, they look even better in real life :D I've posted a little bit about them on my blog, hope that's okay :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148779879513233744.post-59558022039949779532012-08-23T10:20:53.787+01:002012-08-23T10:20:53.787+01:00As an Aussie have to come in 'cos when the USA...As an Aussie have to come in 'cos when the USA banks were melting in GFC one of them was "Fannie Mae" bank. What a name -don't know if it exists now but what a hoot to say you had an account at........<br />The wonderful Kate Spain for Moda years ago designed Fandango...<br /><br />What fun the "English"language is..Zuzanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01437121167026489077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148779879513233744.post-41578375859523246342012-08-23T08:07:26.890+01:002012-08-23T08:07:26.890+01:00This post made me snigger so much! Just off to lo...This post made me snigger so much! Just off to look at Leanne's fab fabrics now....<br />Caroline xxCarolinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16402612955570348927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148779879513233744.post-29968170798482136262012-08-23T07:03:13.981+01:002012-08-23T07:03:13.981+01:00haha i'm glad that my nickname has encouraged ...haha i'm glad that my nickname has encouraged such sniggering giggly fits :D x my mum used to call me 'fanny-ann' when i was little and now my friends do too, i love it! and i would definetly rather be a 'fanny pack' than a 'bum bag' haha!! thanks Lu for the millionth time and all you lovely ladies for having fun and all your kind comments :D x x x x Leanne Fanny https://www.blogger.com/profile/00005234793969893327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148779879513233744.post-52862682923811890702012-08-23T01:37:42.172+01:002012-08-23T01:37:42.172+01:00twilly - now that would make me giggle !! love lea...twilly - now that would make me giggle !! love leanne's creations thanks for the links :)leannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08907659541783694577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148779879513233744.post-23158391587079064972012-08-22T23:14:56.474+01:002012-08-22T23:14:56.474+01:00OMG, 'Twilley rep', I never even thought o...OMG, 'Twilley rep', I never even thought of that! *dissolves into fits of giggles*Claire Davenporthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11391160862270406447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148779879513233744.post-46362197481284336422012-08-22T22:06:04.488+01:002012-08-22T22:06:04.488+01:00Ha ha, you "crack" me up.
Off to have a...Ha ha, you "crack" me up.<br /><br />Off to have a look at her shop now.Florahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11702341547677683100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148779879513233744.post-35592122138175305472012-08-22T21:51:40.813+01:002012-08-22T21:51:40.813+01:00Gorgeous gorgeous prints! but yup, still going to...Gorgeous gorgeous prints! but yup, still going to smirk when I hear Americans talk about their Fanny Packs.... Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11401124377008075764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148779879513233744.post-45653768765207724702012-08-22T21:47:15.392+01:002012-08-22T21:47:15.392+01:00teehee, so funny, and yes I agree, BEAUTIFUL lovel...teehee, so funny, and yes I agree, BEAUTIFUL loveliness, off to check out her store now, thanks for sharing xHoola Tallulahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08329088395765574328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148779879513233744.post-31356007791597871262012-08-22T20:04:39.312+01:002012-08-22T20:04:39.312+01:00Twilly?Twilly?verykerryberryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07485169920671733941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148779879513233744.post-47547746528432111662012-08-22T20:03:32.009+01:002012-08-22T20:03:32.009+01:00claire - yes i did, i used to have a wholesale acc...claire - yes i did, i used to have a wholesale account with twilleys & i could NEVER EVER keep a straight face when the 'twilley rep' turned up!lu summershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02508535035340842000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148779879513233744.post-68719403020316231852012-08-22T19:10:30.462+01:002012-08-22T19:10:30.462+01:00lady garden?
hehehehehehe!
(in all seriousness, lo...lady garden?<br />hehehehehehe!<br />(in all seriousness, lovely fabrics!)Charlottehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07012126580907460203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148779879513233744.post-70376040482033666392012-08-22T18:55:43.465+01:002012-08-22T18:55:43.465+01:00Beautiful prints! And yep, "fanny pack"...Beautiful prints! And yep, "fanny pack" makes me snort with laughter too. You know there's a yarn company called Twilley's? I use them quite a lot. Not sure I'll ever be able to see one of their labels ("Twilley's of Stamford") without laughing ever again...Claire Davenporthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11391160862270406447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148779879513233744.post-46955598657408565242012-08-22T18:36:59.282+01:002012-08-22T18:36:59.282+01:00I am also rather juvenile and laugh at the word fa...I am also rather juvenile and laugh at the word fanny, and the few times i've heard the phrase fanny pack used i have had to leave the room as tears of laughter ran down my face! Wow, Leanne does some beautiful prints, v.impressed, i will be adding her to my Etsy favourites, and who knows, i might just buy some when i end my self imposed fabric buying ban (the damned Fest of Quilts nearly bankrupted me!!). heart of charnwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15116451696114213348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148779879513233744.post-53596090585488529402012-08-22T18:23:00.664+01:002012-08-22T18:23:00.664+01:00Twilly?! Now that really made me laugh! Stunning w...Twilly?! Now that really made me laugh! Stunning work, I love her colour choices - what a discovery. :)Rainbow Vintage Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08074537730057546641noreply@blogger.com