tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8080816235590144089.post9032340399968517451..comments2024-03-29T09:48:58.255+01:00Comments on My Life in Flip Flops: It's a funny old businessJennyffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08133651986287619972noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8080816235590144089.post-24721163307249218682015-04-01T13:25:49.949+01:002015-04-01T13:25:49.949+01:00Seems like craft fairs and stalls are much the sam...Seems like craft fairs and stalls are much the same the country over, which on the one hand is good to know, at least you know it's not just you!Brenda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05442818618323701504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8080816235590144089.post-61455129215009088082015-03-29T10:03:46.814+01:002015-03-29T10:03:46.814+01:00Such a shame when everyone has gone to so much tro...Such a shame when everyone has gone to so much trouble. I need a new pair of woolly gloves, though.love those cupcakeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00251676130165434278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8080816235590144089.post-71591942000454289892015-03-25T19:18:38.669+01:002015-03-25T19:18:38.669+01:00I agree with Diane...I'd buy your socks! Now ...I agree with Diane...I'd buy your socks! Now that I've finally retired I find I use socks a great deal more than ever I did when I was going to work everyday. Some warm hand-knit socks would have been lovely this winter when I was watching the snow fall with my hands being warmed with an afternoon coffee ! Coldest winter I remember for the number of days fare below the freezing mark. Ugh!Deb from WhatsInMyAttichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11126246734744950335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8080816235590144089.post-28704186138801849502015-03-23T22:07:18.664+01:002015-03-23T22:07:18.664+01:00I'll buy a pair of your socks - email me and l...I'll buy a pair of your socks - email me and let me know how much. I'd love a pair xxxxDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11269721218424514656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8080816235590144089.post-59462657529987956612015-03-23T20:48:04.914+01:002015-03-23T20:48:04.914+01:00I've done craft fairs where people were there ...I've done craft fairs where people were there to have a cuppa and a blether rather than shop - very frustrating! Better luck next time!frayed at the edgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09600298433343203269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8080816235590144089.post-33529186976464823042015-03-22T21:51:18.708+01:002015-03-22T21:51:18.708+01:00Sorry your socks didn't sell. They are lovely....Sorry your socks didn't sell. They are lovely. Hope you manage to find another way of selling them.josiekittenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15785710144572421726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8080816235590144089.post-30439140659648888612015-03-22T18:59:58.584+01:002015-03-22T18:59:58.584+01:00Such a shame! Your socks look especially wonderful...Such a shame! Your socks look especially wonderful! Rossnoopydogknitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03471735246770038610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8080816235590144089.post-17124738525126350592015-03-22T18:06:46.885+01:002015-03-22T18:06:46.885+01:00So sorry to hear it wasn't a roaring success, ...So sorry to hear it wasn't a roaring success, Jenny - I think your socks look fab! From what you say, it probably wasn't quite the right demographic for handmade goods, if it was mainly young families. Better luck next time :)Carolinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988418539454190206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8080816235590144089.post-71317140254567022732015-03-22T16:09:13.382+01:002015-03-22T16:09:13.382+01:00Sorry you didn't make any sales, I think most ...Sorry you didn't make any sales, I think most people buy their craft items from Etsy.Mac n' Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05732924562630675589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8080816235590144089.post-36093502445394544062015-03-21T22:30:34.039+01:002015-03-21T22:30:34.039+01:00In America there are, etc.....In America there are, etc.....Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834682329952369721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8080816235590144089.post-16488367725968924192015-03-21T22:29:56.804+01:002015-03-21T22:29:56.804+01:00I know nothing of British craft fairs. In there ar...I know nothing of British craft fairs. In there are little school and church affairs, always a disappointment. I spent twenty years exhibiting at regional and national fairs. It was hard work, but a good living. And, good to retire, too.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834682329952369721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8080816235590144089.post-18665963500927135352015-03-21T21:37:56.104+01:002015-03-21T21:37:56.104+01:00it is tough out there in the craft fair business, ...it is tough out there in the craft fair business, I have only done a few and then decided not to bother again....the internet and big supermarkets get the lions share of spending these days I fear....but never say never, we do all need socks I agree!<br />xxxxLynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03548006686821838698noreply@blogger.com