tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434342308817990711.post247787830167568176..comments2024-01-29T00:10:48.362-08:00Comments on Sweetpea Path: Dilapidated usefulnessSweetpeahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08000313813136860758noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434342308817990711.post-9227555635924588552014-05-06T11:59:08.076-07:002014-05-06T11:59:08.076-07:00good score!good score!Mo Crowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09004208849028911104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434342308817990711.post-34096167583676921332014-05-05T11:38:37.649-07:002014-05-05T11:38:37.649-07:00What a beauty! Old copper has a certain magic abou...What a beauty! Old copper has a certain magic about it, I think...Sharmon Davidsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12857659019638341374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434342308817990711.post-65097646335040143682014-05-05T10:40:42.387-07:002014-05-05T10:40:42.387-07:00Same at my house, Penny. All my mom's pots we...Same at my house, Penny. All my mom's pots were RW.<br />And who knew Paul was a silversmith, not to mention the whole<br />copper industry connection thing?! [love history]Sweetpeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08000313813136860758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434342308817990711.post-44439395686681529142014-05-05T10:38:04.463-07:002014-05-05T10:38:04.463-07:00Many thanx, Evelyn. Taking her for a test drive s...Many thanx, Evelyn. Taking her for a test drive soon.Sweetpeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08000313813136860758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434342308817990711.post-13405774653986774362014-05-05T10:37:05.303-07:002014-05-05T10:37:05.303-07:00No doubt will prolly blab about it here ;>]No doubt will prolly blab about it here ;>]Sweetpeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08000313813136860758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434342308817990711.post-11294921137787039832014-05-05T10:36:27.359-07:002014-05-05T10:36:27.359-07:00ditto on the copper, Carol, most especially the ol...ditto on the copper, Carol, most especially the old wrecks tee hee.Sweetpeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08000313813136860758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434342308817990711.post-20681879256553357132014-05-05T05:50:24.001-07:002014-05-05T05:50:24.001-07:00What a wonderful find! Worthy of taking home. As...What a wonderful find! Worthy of taking home. As a child we used Revere Ware all the time - it was 'the' metal ware. I never knew its history and I always thought that Revere was just a name that the company had come up with -- not knowing it was 'the' Paul Revere.Pennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11999711983585051357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434342308817990711.post-57765142889044480942014-05-05T01:55:15.035-07:002014-05-05T01:55:15.035-07:00What a fabulous vintage copper kettle - I love the...What a fabulous vintage copper kettle - I love the first two images best, the colours and textures are lovely!<br />Evelyn ~ Indigo Beach Arthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01545941369843405348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434342308817990711.post-71584690235220316812014-05-04T21:18:58.968-07:002014-05-04T21:18:58.968-07:00ooo how lovely. I'm keen to see what you do wi...ooo how lovely. I'm keen to see what you do with her...ronniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02260679591630131813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434342308817990711.post-68018900810302641212014-05-04T20:17:27.755-07:002014-05-04T20:17:27.755-07:00Yay You!! I never saw a piece of copper I didn...Yay You!! I never saw a piece of copper I didn't love. This one is a lucky find for you.Carol- Beads and Birdshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11062821517519300477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434342308817990711.post-83803237770558147792014-05-04T09:47:01.779-07:002014-05-04T09:47:01.779-07:00Yes, Jen ~ pot acts as a natural mordant, same as ...Yes, Jen ~ pot acts as a natural mordant, same as an iron or aluminum pot might do. Can also impart<br />some interesting "patina" effects with direct contact ... am<br />sending you an email with a little book nudge/suggestion which would help answer<br />many of your dye questions .... ;>]Sweetpeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08000313813136860758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434342308817990711.post-33273003067477484112014-05-04T09:39:22.177-07:002014-05-04T09:39:22.177-07:00Indeed we will, taking all of our valuable lessons...Indeed we will, taking all of our valuable lessons to task ;>]<br />Best wishes back to you & Flossy.<br />Does this mean you get to have spring *twice*??Sweetpeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08000313813136860758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434342308817990711.post-16495176951030616832014-05-04T09:37:34.191-07:002014-05-04T09:37:34.191-07:00Seems Mr. Revere was quite the accomplished silver...Seems Mr. Revere was quite the accomplished silversmith. His interest in "copper rolling" began after the American Revolution, when the American navy wanted to begin using the process for sheathing the nation's ships. I do love a good story!Sweetpeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08000313813136860758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434342308817990711.post-8092779966981504432014-05-04T08:39:42.913-07:002014-05-04T08:39:42.913-07:00great find! love the shape of the handle.
sooo doe...great find! love the shape of the handle.<br />sooo does water boiled in a copper pot take some of the properties of the copper and that's why you'd use it in your dye kitchen?<br />enquiring minds and all that. ;)Jen Wordenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10166427619338355642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434342308817990711.post-68661617920386861782014-05-04T07:19:38.264-07:002014-05-04T07:19:38.264-07:00Love at first sight, YES!
You girls are going to h...Love at first sight, YES!<br />You girls are going to have so much fun together.<br />Best wishes<br />Sus (in Denver for the month) (with flossy!) Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17790734873076989843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434342308817990711.post-75862945003097383522014-05-04T06:25:06.889-07:002014-05-04T06:25:06.889-07:00How fabulous. Things with stories always have a be...How fabulous. Things with stories always have a better influence on the dye bath. And I had no idea that Paul Revere could make things from metal (though I had heard he could ride)india flinthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01510066677833871579noreply@blogger.com