tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2992762951482940335.post8600591848925619792..comments2023-10-13T08:45:06.685+01:00Comments on Ticking Stripes: Pimp my bike?Ticking stripeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14515028867135834777noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2992762951482940335.post-32466486923708554532011-02-25T21:36:18.425+01:002011-02-25T21:36:18.425+01:00love the personal touches on the bikes xlove the personal touches on the bikes xAmy (Blighty Boutique)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10090002859203984695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2992762951482940335.post-56245277289428937002011-02-23T14:56:11.354+01:002011-02-23T14:56:11.354+01:00Well...WOW!!!! What else can be said about that cr...Well...WOW!!!! What else can be said about that crocheted guard? I would never have dreamt up making anything like that but how totally fabulous and so right for a bike in Cambridge! Thanks for sharing, has made me smile!<br /><br />Julia x x xJuliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13492504774523043887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2992762951482940335.post-74401068902359091462011-02-23T10:11:17.870+01:002011-02-23T10:11:17.870+01:00oooh, I love the idea of a flower garland decorati...oooh, I love the idea of a flower garland decorating the basket (not that I have that sort of bike!).Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12428734866238643758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2992762951482940335.post-45744262645638224082011-02-23T03:15:47.175+01:002011-02-23T03:15:47.175+01:00i'd have to use the crochet for a lampshade ,...i'd have to use the crochet for a lampshade , but i'd fit the lampshade onto the back carrier and wire it up to the dynamo....Elaine Prunty https://www.blogger.com/profile/15989507617909740870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2992762951482940335.post-70523005865985004242011-02-22T12:46:07.147+01:002011-02-22T12:46:07.147+01:00That crocheted skirt guard is fabulous..what an un...That crocheted skirt guard is fabulous..what an unusual and creative idea...wish I could crochet. Have a great week.<br />Jo xxHesta Nestahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03260523918707092137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2992762951482940335.post-59761953921770315342011-02-22T11:51:06.603+01:002011-02-22T11:51:06.603+01:00Well - I've never ever seen a crocheted skirt ...Well - I've never ever seen a crocheted skirt guard bike cover whatever! I think I would draw the line at that, but I may now stick plastic flowers on mine as I like that idea!CATHY DANIELhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04099781286858899156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2992762951482940335.post-18833337753023715922011-02-22T10:54:37.906+01:002011-02-22T10:54:37.906+01:00I'd be so heartened by spotting any of these b...I'd be so heartened by spotting any of these bikes - yes, go for the crochet guard! And wear flowers in your hair.Misehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01784548726623938608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2992762951482940335.post-3059803622524683452011-02-22T00:06:17.790+01:002011-02-22T00:06:17.790+01:00That skirt guard is brilliant, but your crochet wo...That skirt guard is brilliant, but your crochet would have to be better than mine or you would end up with a ball of wool round your spokes!Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18410318976755292700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2992762951482940335.post-4338539909762007922011-02-21T23:23:36.915+01:002011-02-21T23:23:36.915+01:00Loving them! I was thinking that you could croche...Loving them! I was thinking that you could crochet that skirt guard in that plastic string that you can get in cheapy shops! Wow!menopausalmusinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12255069917743230560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2992762951482940335.post-31570340935434208082011-02-21T22:15:02.863+01:002011-02-21T22:15:02.863+01:00The crochet pretty impressive, makes you wonder wh...The crochet pretty impressive, makes you wonder what else they might have made Linda xTabbyroohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07167415683804801341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2992762951482940335.post-43003253933230160902011-02-21T21:30:01.670+01:002011-02-21T21:30:01.670+01:00Just wow - as a cycle rider I love the decorated b...Just wow - as a cycle rider I love the decorated baskets - might have to do something with mine as its getting rather tatty. Not sure the crochet would cope well with our muddy/wet lane though.VintageVickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16468973681066716805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2992762951482940335.post-32265934397026857202011-02-21T21:10:15.797+01:002011-02-21T21:10:15.797+01:00Wend,
I'm not sure about the crochet guard cov...Wend,<br />I'm not sure about the crochet guard cover but I do like the way the students have pimped their bikes. That sort of kitsch appeals to me. Enjoy your crochet class - adding yet another string to your bow I see! Where do you find the time to fit all these trips and interests in as well as work full time? Just amazing! LesleyLAC EMP 2020https://www.blogger.com/profile/01999825212820503519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2992762951482940335.post-82372650047780180072011-02-21T20:48:01.694+01:002011-02-21T20:48:01.694+01:00Wow i love that guard cover what a unique colourfu...Wow i love that guard cover what a unique colourful idea, i think its great fun to personalise your bike its like an extension of yourself, good luck with your crochet class, dee xAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01807783495138462705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2992762951482940335.post-13019622619633183222011-02-21T20:27:37.907+01:002011-02-21T20:27:37.907+01:00How neat is that crochet guard skirt!! I wonder wh...How neat is that crochet guard skirt!! I wonder who thought up that idea? Very pretty!<br />Z xxPennyblossomshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09388493778279660511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2992762951482940335.post-29440776938304017442011-02-21T20:16:52.272+01:002011-02-21T20:16:52.272+01:00OMG! How fantastic is the crocheted guard skirt! I...OMG! How fantastic is the crocheted guard skirt! I love it - and those flowers! What a fabby idea!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14000027853260104521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2992762951482940335.post-22180816628977819102011-02-21T20:13:13.946+01:002011-02-21T20:13:13.946+01:00Love the individuality of those bike baskets but a...Love the individuality of those bike baskets but as for all that work on the crochet skirt I think not as it would be muddy in no time!! But what about a vintage fabric pannier or two? Come in handy for the shopping.<br /><br />JMarigold Jamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02895195019277206960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2992762951482940335.post-24219338409389378602011-02-21T19:34:42.277+01:002011-02-21T19:34:42.277+01:00How brilliant to see the craft thing flitering int...How brilliant to see the craft thing flitering into student trends, that guard cover looks far too nice to be on the back of an oily bike wheel though!Gretelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00399585879728373265noreply@blogger.com