Hi Friends! I hope you're all well! :)
I've been trying to get caught up with so many things, and time is just running away from me. Do you ever feel like there's just not enough time to do everything that you need and want to do? sigh ...
Tonight I got to spend time with a couple friends of mine (which reminded me to take time to just "breathe"). We normally get together about 3 times a year to just do dinner and some drinks for our birthdays ... strictly just us 3 gals to have our night out alone. It was lots of fun as always, and we lose ourselves in time. The restaurant actually turned on the lights to let us know .. "It's time for you to leave." hahahaha~!!!!! Yes .. we talked ourselves all the way into closing time. LOL!!!
So speaking of birthdays .. I made a little basket of spools wrapped with some pretty lace for a dear friend of mine who is celebrating her birthday as well. :) I haven't made these baskets for quite some time, and truly enjoyed making this one!
Thank you so much for visiting me .. I love it when you do! I'll see you again soon!
Hugs,
Elise
21 comments:
Wowww Elise this is so beautiful, is that for me? :D
Hugs Gretha
oh my gosh this is the cutest thing elise!!! i LOVE this!!! such a beautiful gift i think your friend will truly love it :) xx
This is gorgeous Elise. I love the design and the decoration is so pretty and delicate. Such a special gift for your friend
Hugs Sue
Good Morning gorgeous, today the box is staying up so I don't have to rush my comment :0)))
I love this how soft and sweet is this, I have not seen pegs like that for a while, my nan used to dress them up for me when I was small so having a mini flash back..
Huggles Pops x x x
Oh WOW! Elise, this is gorgeous. I really love it.
Hugs
Caz x
Elise this basket is super, super sweet and the lace, just beautiful...!!!
I hope you enjoyed your girls-evening?!
Big hugs,
Mo
Hi Elise, I always feel like there isn't enough time. When I was a kind time went more slowly.
Great to read that you did spend your time well with your friends and staying so long :-D
I love your little basket. Did you made that as well? Is it made out of wood or cardstock. it looks adorable.
And such al lovely present it contains.
Hugs Sinikka
Gorgeous Elise. The lace is so pretty so it is lovely to make a pretty box for it too. The flowers are gorgeous.
Annette
xx
This is beautiful, so elegant !!
xxx
You had a great time hanging out with your friends:-D
It's so so important to take time for family and friends and now talking about your basket wowieeee Wo is the lucky one ....... not me unfortunatly haha.
I love it, you are so creative girl !!
hugs, Ellen
This is sooooooo gorgeous, Elise!
What a precious gift for someone special. I know it will be treasured!
Oh this is a beautiful gift Elise!! So romantic! Lovely old fashioned pegs and beautiful lace on the basket! I love this! hugs, Marlies
Sigh. Too many things to do and not enough hours? Yes, I know it. Make time to breathe.... I must do that more. Sounds like you had a great time with your friends. Thank you so much for the lovely comments you leave at mine. :) Now this beautiful, beautiful project. Gorgeous. And such a sweet idea. xx
gosh, this is amazing!!!
love the flowwers and the laces!!!
a very great idea to storage the laces!!!
thanks for share!
alby
Gorgeous Elise!!
I think everyone would love te get this basket as a gift!
Got those pegs myself and they are great!
Love the beading/lace with pearls too.
Too pretty to really use the lace, ha, ha, it's such an eyecatcher this way!!
Bye and a Big Hug from the Netherlands!
Marjolein
ps. I know, time really flies doesn't especially when you're having a special/ good time with special friends. Every woman is in need of good friends, they are such a blessing!!
Who...Elise, It's fantastic!!!
I love the colors so shabby and it's great idea.
Big hugs, Mumur.
Oh Elise.... sigh... swoon... it's just too sweet for words!! Totally me!!!! I think I may just have to make something like that for one of my good friends, it's just gorgeous!!!!!! All the little details make it super special!!!!
Love getting together with my friends... who are mostly my four sisters and my Mom!! We do that for birthdays as well, and have closed many a restaraunt!!!! LOL!!! Love, love your creations!!!
Hugs,
Teri
Hi Elise! This is a beautiful gift, so romantic! A lovely and beautiful basket! I just love this! Wish you a nice weekend. Hugs, Tess.
What a beautiful gift set--your friend must have been thrilled! Sounds like you had a fabulous ladies nite out, how fun!
such a beautiful little creation! Hugs Juls
Gooorgeous basket and so pretty lace ♥
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