tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post1980355453839124399..comments2023-10-28T10:54:00.310+01:00Comments on jumbles and pompoms: Ridiculous Obsessions & PossessionsLoo xx from Jumbles and Pompomshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13570354905749566677noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-947735676067040332011-10-21T22:28:38.278+01:002011-10-21T22:28:38.278+01:00If I was defending you to your husband, I would sa...If I was defending you to your husband, I would say - yeph, but all the things she has are original!!! I love you collection - lots!Shaheenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03602971207085826708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-47304001228287878562011-10-19T09:51:54.852+01:002011-10-19T09:51:54.852+01:00Oh my gosh, what an awful thing to happen to those...Oh my gosh, what an awful thing to happen to those poor students. I would have been devasted if that had happened to me!!Bet they didn't get much compensation for it either, think of all those personal 'can't be replaced' possessions they would have lost :( <br /><br />I do like your collections though :) I have quite a bit of clutter but no proper collections to speak of, just random bits all over the place! Jenny xxJennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09849651744135031680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-74572078892356915222011-10-19T08:35:06.624+01:002011-10-19T08:35:06.624+01:00Thanks for visiting my blog.. I am a new follower ...Thanks for visiting my blog.. I am a new follower :)<br />I can relate to this post, I am a hoarder as well..guilty as charged. I can not blame you for keeping all those lovely canisters, I think I would have a hard time parting with any of those pretties. I have far too many teacups. I can't help buying them. I have gotten to the point where I have to stack them..one day they all will look like the leaning tower of pisa (in teacup form :P).<br />I have the same pyrex rose dishes as you..I bought them at a boot sale a few weekends back :) <br />Love the vintage sheets and pillowcases, such pretty patterns!magiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03856407383929241305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-54714279535471906062011-10-18T20:32:10.405+01:002011-10-18T20:32:10.405+01:00I am an intermittent hoarder - I have now filled u...I am an intermittent hoarder - I have now filled up my flat (bneen here just under a year!) so it's time to have a serious think about my stuff!<br /><br />I love your storage jars and covet those 3 tins and your pink linen... especially the linen!<br /><br />Those poor students - not a good thing to happen, hope it all got sorted somehow in the endFeltByRaehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09259936213524678492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-69504130446893460562011-10-18T19:42:48.168+01:002011-10-18T19:42:48.168+01:00I love your Jas Broadhurst 'Revel' plate, ...I love your Jas Broadhurst 'Revel' plate, I've got the rose-print pyrex pattern too but on a casserole dish. I often complain that our house is too small for the two of us but the truth is probably there's nothing wrong with the house, we've just got way too much 'stuff.'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-5668598006657335622011-10-17T00:19:02.941+01:002011-10-17T00:19:02.941+01:00I love your collections! I cannot resist collectin...I love your collections! I cannot resist collecting things either, but oh what pleasure!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14000027853260104521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-46986808406269788992011-10-16T19:08:00.909+01:002011-10-16T19:08:00.909+01:00Amor,
Look at all those lovely jars!
I am trying n...Amor,<br />Look at all those lovely jars!<br />I am trying not to be hoarder ,but I do like collecting nice crookery.especially my Pyrex addiction. I have that pyrex rose ,but in a the bowl version.love your pillow case fabrics.I am drooling over gingham tins.<br />You need to sale them on Ebay..free listing till today.<br />besotesdoradadamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01115732129336500002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-43693265984155816352011-10-16T15:54:20.426+01:002011-10-16T15:54:20.426+01:00Oh my word, those poor students!
But i have to a...Oh my word, those poor students! <br />But i have to admit to being a hoarder too -which causes numerous 'tiff' around the house due to all my fabric and sheets and pillowcases and jars... LOL<br /><br />You need to start selling 'em my dear. that way you can enjoy 'em for a bit then pass the enjoyment on to someone else whilst you pop out to the shop with the money you just got and buy some more!....See?<br /><br />Have agreat week my lovely, and take care.<br />xxDonna -Little Tiny Stitcheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06484519916797578550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-50214601667830089232011-10-15T21:14:33.040+01:002011-10-15T21:14:33.040+01:00Looks like there's a lot of horders amongst us...Looks like there's a lot of horders amongst us. The problem in our house is everyone has a hording problem, except me of course, mine is all essential :)<br />Cate xvintage mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09548532554973518735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-80743540499627048492011-10-15T13:30:23.644+01:002011-10-15T13:30:23.644+01:00We always say that our house was big until we move...We always say that our house was big until we moved in and now we're struggling for space. I do love a vintage cannister but I've started to control my urge to acquire more at jumbles and leave them for someone else (unless they are really, really nice). <br />Poor students! Ouch! xVixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05263970600699632661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-19456226574484267312011-10-15T13:21:19.177+01:002011-10-15T13:21:19.177+01:00im a hoarder like you too, cant stop buying but no...im a hoarder like you too, cant stop buying but no place to put or use what i bought! but i totally lovee those apples and pears jars! i'm drooling over the lovely fabrics of sheets and pillowcases and totally love your crockery collection in your kitchen cupboard, wish mine is that neat! love love the new latest purchases of plates you bought too! i'm sorry about what happened to those students, what a tragedy! but i do hope you'll have a marvelous weekend!<br /><br />susan♥ Miss Teahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02615298030351481246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-50718345798414499842011-10-15T11:06:35.289+01:002011-10-15T11:06:35.289+01:00OMG to the students!! In other news - those jars.....OMG to the students!! In other news - those jars....could you use them in another part of the house? Storage for bathroom stuff, or cosmetics, make up brushes etc?Kerry Curlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00512560281888395784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-31296929331456911682011-10-14T23:15:55.419+01:002011-10-14T23:15:55.419+01:00Bugger!Surely more space would solve the problem?!...Bugger!Surely more space would solve the problem?! Like,Mr J & P could build something big and fabulosu to house all your lovelies in?! hahaha,he'll hate me!<br />I adore cannisters/jars like your,YUMMY!XXXHelgahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06746988714522496958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-38562306864175627582011-10-14T21:12:31.747+01:002011-10-14T21:12:31.747+01:00I love your obsessive collections, I think you can...I love your obsessive collections, I think you can justify them, it's all practical and doesn't break the bank like buying new would. I can't justify a lot of mine, the vintage marbles,dolls heads and Quality street tins....Linda xTabbyroohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07167415683804801341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-53276016539778220022011-10-14T21:09:38.479+01:002011-10-14T21:09:38.479+01:00Oh but it's all so pretty! I know you might no...Oh but it's all so pretty! I know you might not NEED any more jars, sheets or plates, but they are so lovely!!<br />I say this as someone who is slowly but surely filling every available surface with stuff. Other Half has been heard to mutter "It gets more and more like the bloody set of Abigail's Party in this house". nd he says that like it's a bad thing....Curtisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10362184504889147455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-92078074051136980412011-10-14T20:44:23.160+01:002011-10-14T20:44:23.160+01:00I've been moaned at for having too many jars o...I've been moaned at for having too many jars on our worktop too but they're too pretty to be hidden in a cupboard. Love all your jars, especially that mustardy colour one with white print (think I recognise that as Habitat?). Love the plates too. xSGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00695419330983085980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-77001164464176410272011-10-14T20:41:46.775+01:002011-10-14T20:41:46.775+01:00Poor things!
X xPoor things!<br /><br />X xPlease may I?https://www.blogger.com/profile/09842144622402461558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-51380358647129442602011-10-14T18:58:24.859+01:002011-10-14T18:58:24.859+01:00Oh jars, yes I share that love too. And plates and...Oh jars, yes I share that love too. And plates and jugs. It's just too easy to love them all.<br />Big ouch about the belongings for the students.<br />Lisa xLisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05286339918056081955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-20295960778212050552011-10-14T18:57:15.897+01:002011-10-14T18:57:15.897+01:00Blimey, I thought I had a collecting problem. Yep,...Blimey, I thought I had a collecting problem. Yep, obsession is the word and yep, I agree with Vix that we need a no spend on non-essentials. Yep, that's sorted then. Problem solved and we can smile again, unlike the students!<br />Love from Mum<br />xxMumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08442767679857541996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-899767444049416152011-10-14T18:00:12.008+01:002011-10-14T18:00:12.008+01:00Great storage jar stash and snap! - I brought some...Great storage jar stash and snap! - I brought some Dorma pillow cases in the same pink and white pattern as yours and turned them into a summer top for Monkeychild. A fabuloso bedding collection!The Vintage Knitterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03479653990888198151noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-75583288614172389592011-10-14T17:25:03.458+01:002011-10-14T17:25:03.458+01:00Can you have too much vintage? Oh my:) I use the t...Can you have too much vintage? Oh my:) I use the things I really love, and keep the things I simply love,and try and share the things I HAD to buy. The Revel plate is gorgeous, that's a keeper.Shrimpton and Perfecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11936163290981358252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-49093834990383557442011-10-14T16:16:40.400+01:002011-10-14T16:16:40.400+01:00Oooh, by the way, I've got a Teatime Giveaway ...Oooh, by the way, I've got a Teatime Giveaway going on at the mo. Do have a look and pass it on xxxcarradhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05654761214450747676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-29690900050616489072011-10-14T16:14:52.325+01:002011-10-14T16:14:52.325+01:00Oh I have far too many Hornsea Heirloom jars, plat...Oh I have far too many Hornsea Heirloom jars, plates, cups, teasets and everything else! Would now love to get rid of it, but can't find anyone who wants it, even on Ebay. May try again soon. <br /><br />Your uni story reminds me of a similar disaster which befell some crafters including one at the class I was in. Their fabulous items were in bin bags in London awaiting a big exhibition - the cleaners dumped them! My colleague had spent all year making a wonderful fabric mosaic based on Gaudi. They got only a tiny compensation. :( xcarradhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05654761214450747676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-55377361874151416002011-10-14T15:51:51.899+01:002011-10-14T15:51:51.899+01:00Yes, you do have a lot of jars!! lol maybe you cou...Yes, you do have a lot of jars!! lol maybe you could lose 1 or 2 into a cupboard and then swap then around in a couple of weeks? I know your cupboards are probably all full as well but I bet you could squeeze in a couple of things, I know I always can :) this saves getting rid of things for me!<br /><br />Bee happy x<br />Have a delicious day!Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07543516391837137832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7745195995993495629.post-35623551222654222152011-10-14T15:17:20.756+01:002011-10-14T15:17:20.756+01:00Well I've heard even the best places have had ...Well I've heard even the best places have had bedbugs (top London hotels), but poor, poor students. I'd find that hard to forgive. :%<br /><br />Obsession. That's a word close to my heart. White pillowcases, candelsticks, toucans...<br /><br />Thanks for dropping by my blog. xxAndi's English Attichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04136573194920355678noreply@blogger.com