tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post7853993512599108650..comments2024-03-02T23:08:33.429+01:00Comments on Crafty in the Med: The "Witches" MansionCrafty in the Medhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15365932964481050936noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-15743763953990346782022-01-07T10:18:17.913+01:002022-01-07T10:18:17.913+01:00Many thanks for popping in Kathy. Once I had gath...Many thanks for popping in Kathy. Once I had gathered the top part of the hat together the hole seemed to glare at me so the button covered it up :-) A xCrafty in the Medhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365932964481050936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-38474328045965218692021-11-10T00:37:17.171+01:002021-11-10T00:37:17.171+01:00Great button on the hat finish!!!Great button on the hat finish!!!kathy bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05408717162338819198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-38410665471750994442021-11-05T11:46:21.753+01:002021-11-05T11:46:21.753+01:00I know Julie LOL! Imagine cleaning the windows o...I know Julie LOL! Imagine cleaning the windows on that place...phew! I am just happy to see it looking so good. No worries Julie! Always good to hear from you A xCrafty in the Medhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365932964481050936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-57858271325543022822021-11-05T11:44:04.584+01:002021-11-05T11:44:04.584+01:00Hello Linda, I am so glad that they have restored ...Hello Linda, I am so glad that they have restored that building and are using it. I find it fascinating to see how the total face lift they have given to that building after getting rid of the grime from years and years of disuse. It is impressive :-). A xCrafty in the Medhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365932964481050936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-9818806440239173042021-11-05T11:40:43.142+01:002021-11-05T11:40:43.142+01:00Hello Ellie,I have heard that some construction co...Hello Ellie,I have heard that some construction companies offer graffiti artists the bare walls to paint on after demolishing a building. IMO this is a brilliant idea as some of those places are such an eyesore and stay that way for quite some time. A xCrafty in the Medhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365932964481050936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-91641479024600291202021-11-05T11:35:35.071+01:002021-11-05T11:35:35.071+01:00I must admit Kathy I much prefer the old buildings...I must admit Kathy I much prefer the old buildings to what they are building nowadays. There are some exceptions of course. It just seems to me that old buildings were built to last! A xCrafty in the Medhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365932964481050936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-33312749032175175582021-11-05T11:25:31.198+01:002021-11-05T11:25:31.198+01:00Hello Jacquie, Thanks for calling in and for comme...Hello Jacquie, Thanks for calling in and for commenting. I am constantly stash busting but my pile of yarn never seems to go down. I feel so good when I have managed to use up yarn oddments for a make. :-). A x Crafty in the Medhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365932964481050936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-50759588670190671552021-11-05T11:20:34.791+01:002021-11-05T11:20:34.791+01:00Thanks for calling in Kim :-). It is a really imp...Thanks for calling in Kim :-). It is a really impressive building now and I am so glad they are making use of it. A x Crafty in the Medhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365932964481050936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-66912201380428093112021-11-04T12:35:18.481+01:002021-11-04T12:35:18.481+01:00Thanks for popping in Briony. He wishes to be one ...Thanks for popping in Briony. He wishes to be one LoL! Crafty in the Medhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365932964481050936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-27090261877211435252021-11-04T12:34:14.410+01:002021-11-04T12:34:14.410+01:00Thanks for commenting Tyra :-). A xThanks for commenting Tyra :-). A xCrafty in the Medhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365932964481050936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-62136392127812458582021-11-02T19:58:00.221+01:002021-11-02T19:58:00.221+01:00After having lived in this city since the Romans p...After having lived in this city since the Romans put their first stone, I have come across the little I know about it.<br />And I consider myself a proud citizen of Alicante? <br />Thank goodness, other family members with much more dynamic cultural interaction, care to write about this ancient city.<br />By the way, the cat in the hat rings a bell to me!Mary Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17909823654769586941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-66134567821735858032021-11-02T11:27:50.099+01:002021-11-02T11:27:50.099+01:00Glad you could pop in Wendy :-). A xGlad you could pop in Wendy :-). A xCrafty in the Medhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365932964481050936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-52118434724452874362021-11-02T11:27:15.133+01:002021-11-02T11:27:15.133+01:00Exactly Anjies! One can miss a lot not looking up...Exactly Anjies! One can miss a lot not looking up there are many hidden treasures :-). A xCrafty in the Medhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365932964481050936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-40780534534824412432021-11-02T11:24:42.962+01:002021-11-02T11:24:42.962+01:00Hello Betsy, I was quite surprised that the house ...Hello Betsy, I was quite surprised that the house had no real name just built by a certain architect. Everyone from Alicante calls it the "House of the Witches". I am even more surprised that Sr P never played there when he was a child.He told me it wasn't his "thing" to play inside houses but to be outdoors! LOL! A xCrafty in the Medhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365932964481050936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-53722204340673355092021-11-02T11:20:51.981+01:002021-11-02T11:20:51.981+01:00Hello Jean ,thanks for popping by :-) There'...Hello Jean ,thanks for popping by :-) There's heaps of it here. I never tire of taking photos of it all. A xCrafty in the Medhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365932964481050936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-14933715972795759772021-11-02T11:19:24.298+01:002021-11-02T11:19:24.298+01:00Thanks :-) Sylvester is a really lifelike soft toy...Thanks :-) Sylvester is a really lifelike soft toy. Sr P brought him for our daughter years back but he now stands guard on my grand-daughter's bed. A x Crafty in the Medhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365932964481050936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-29395929107471617442021-11-02T11:16:57.794+01:002021-11-02T11:16:57.794+01:00Sylvester is a right grump! He finds his Soft toy ...Sylvester is a right grump! He finds his Soft toy status difficult! Really cuddly though :-) A xCrafty in the Medhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365932964481050936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-88969756387530654902021-11-01T09:47:04.058+01:002021-11-01T09:47:04.058+01:00I love that painted gable end - the coastal scener...I love that painted gable end - the coastal scenery and I am so glad you made the beanie (not sure if your cat model is that pleased though hahaha!)kjsutcliffehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02064786032612487652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-36432399506028300552021-10-31T16:01:03.308+01:002021-10-31T16:01:03.308+01:00What a beautiful Building Casa de las Brujas is, I...What a beautiful Building Casa de las Brujas is, I am always mindful to look up when out and about else you can miss things such as the elephant. AnjiDothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00494359866699047423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-47949316863272701512021-10-30T18:52:25.077+02:002021-10-30T18:52:25.077+02:00Love that hat, thought it was a real cat for a mom...Love that hat, thought it was a real cat for a moment, lol<br />Briony<br />xcrafty cat cornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06251582085392890533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-27825848423647477212021-10-28T19:24:23.211+02:002021-10-28T19:24:23.211+02:00Wow --- the witches mansion is fascinating! Thank...Wow --- the witches mansion is fascinating! Thanks for sharing it with us.KSDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01833804154146003809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-67113931834975154912021-10-28T14:17:38.062+02:002021-10-28T14:17:38.062+02:00I love that traditional building and wonder if any...I love that traditional building and wonder if anything built now will age so well? Such a great hat, the mix of yarn works really well 😍👏<br />Jacquie xJacquiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05070925194308020019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-16329077345970382862021-10-28T04:11:32.563+02:002021-10-28T04:11:32.563+02:00That is so wonderful that this older building got ...That is so wonderful that this older building got a redo-I love it when old buildings are restored to use again-enjoyed the history too.<br /> awesome street art paining-that's really nice-and large too.<br /> Love seeing your crochet projects-Happy midweekkathyinozarkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01644138355524729156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-48627054549935309332021-10-28T02:52:46.369+02:002021-10-28T02:52:46.369+02:00That mansion is amazing Amanda - gosh imagine pain...That mansion is amazing Amanda - gosh imagine painting all that detail!! Just wonderful - I look at big buildings like that & I think to myself "I'm glad I don't have to vacuum all those rooms out!!". Your crochet hat is wonderful. <br /> Sorry I have not been around blogland much lately - lots of catching up to do. xxJuliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08301647145550214950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6768477638418453764.post-30188424773147218192021-10-28T02:17:51.764+02:002021-10-28T02:17:51.764+02:00So good to visit and travel here Amanda 😃😃So good to visit and travel here Amanda 😃😃wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03663054843598008679noreply@blogger.com