tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post9206448182686906312..comments2024-02-01T13:05:54.504-05:00Comments on Domestic Felicity ~: Virtual Cookie Exchange - Day 2Anita Jackson @ Domestic Felicityhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17081620029675466808noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-53882419550688577572018-12-05T09:29:28.740-05:002018-12-05T09:29:28.740-05:00I have a cookie tin that holds all of the "ex...I have a cookie tin that holds all of the "extra" feet for my sewing machine, along with a spool of clear quilting thread. Another has machine sewing needles, and a tiny one has a hand-sewing kit. None with cookies yet, but I haven't started baking for the holidays.Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11172766286516213180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-27464845668274125782018-11-30T20:43:39.399-05:002018-11-30T20:43:39.399-05:00Chocolate chip cookies are always wonderful. I ha...Chocolate chip cookies are always wonderful. I have buttons in one of my cookie tins and the other has all the stuff I need when I take my sewing machine to outings, things like but not limited to thread, bobbins, scissors, rotory cutter and blades spare eye glasses and of course a ripper. tink's momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00446955920191946432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-41913394717635969722018-11-29T18:42:51.231-05:002018-11-29T18:42:51.231-05:00After my grandparents passed away I opened two tin...After my grandparents passed away I opened two tins expecting to find photos instead I found my Gram’s sewing supplies, including wooden spools. My mom suggested throwing them out but they came to live with me.Rebecca Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15591660577476035857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-43055122251412665062018-11-29T16:59:44.860-05:002018-11-29T16:59:44.860-05:00Wasn't able to visit yesterday but am now catc...Wasn't able to visit yesterday but am now catching up.<br />Chocolate chips cookies always go over so well and a sweet tin like yours makes them taste even better!LJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01612629420194084787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-20722048629474888462018-11-29T11:30:53.404-05:002018-11-29T11:30:53.404-05:00I love those cookie tins!! And the cookies!! LOL S...I love those cookie tins!! And the cookies!! LOL Somewhere I have my mom's sewing tin. It was in a Charles Chips tin. I will see if I can dig it out. It's very special to me because she never sewed on a machine, but she loved doing hand work. So anything I made clothes-wise, she would hem or tack down for me! I sure miss her - though I've grown to love hand work more now! Thanks for sharing!Brenda @ Songbird Designshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13027888656685553135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-70369735759487503542018-11-29T11:01:32.945-05:002018-11-29T11:01:32.945-05:00I used to save tins all the time, but on one of my...I used to save tins all the time, but on one of my cleaning binges, they went to Goodwill...now I'm wishing I had kept a few! LOL I am definitely going to have to give those Choco Chip cookies a try. Nothing beats Chocolate chip cookies am I right? Merry Christmas.Calicojoanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06796145323746252678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-1523552142869802682018-11-29T10:58:18.248-05:002018-11-29T10:58:18.248-05:00Your grandparents were very resourceful I am sure!...Your grandparents were very resourceful I am sure! Thanks for sharing! Wishing you many blessings as well!Anita Jackson @ Domestic Felicityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17081620029675466808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-23404005470546818612018-11-29T10:57:29.766-05:002018-11-29T10:57:29.766-05:00I remember when Loretta Lynn was the spokes person...I remember when Loretta Lynn was the spokes person! hahaha. She was greatAnita Jackson @ Domestic Felicityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17081620029675466808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-36039173485255535782018-11-29T10:57:01.787-05:002018-11-29T10:57:01.787-05:00Beautiful! They truly are treasures!Beautiful! They truly are treasures!Anita Jackson @ Domestic Felicityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17081620029675466808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-67478184634993008112018-11-29T10:56:26.464-05:002018-11-29T10:56:26.464-05:00Gosh, I just love butter so much. LOL. so Butter F...Gosh, I just love butter so much. LOL. so Butter Flavor Crisco is just perfect!Anita Jackson @ Domestic Felicityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17081620029675466808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-64350470814486266452018-11-29T10:55:58.128-05:002018-11-29T10:55:58.128-05:00Did you get to keep all the cookies for yourself :...Did you get to keep all the cookies for yourself :) wink winkAnita Jackson @ Domestic Felicityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17081620029675466808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-39291414869440805322018-11-29T10:55:30.620-05:002018-11-29T10:55:30.620-05:00They are quite handy, my son's liked to put ma...They are quite handy, my son's liked to put match box cars in them when they were tots.Anita Jackson @ Domestic Felicityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17081620029675466808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-56013909588857693752018-11-29T07:14:28.876-05:002018-11-29T07:14:28.876-05:00I don't have any of those cookie tins, but I d...I don't have any of those cookie tins, but I do have some that are similar that are decorative, which hold some embroidery. Siouxzq64@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00000168955273941468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-20084703599926195142018-11-28T22:33:58.158-05:002018-11-28T22:33:58.158-05:00I just fooled my daughter with this recently! I k...I just fooled my daughter with this recently! I keep my buttons in a cookie tin. My husband just brought home the loveliest tin full of cookies and once it is empty I'll be filling it with sewing treasures too!Mindy Sebastianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03253104741470705413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-89320377345733259682018-11-28T22:00:08.948-05:002018-11-28T22:00:08.948-05:00Hi, Anita, what a great linky idea! I love tins, ...Hi, Anita, what a great linky idea! I love tins, and there might be cookies in some at Christmas, but there are often other things at other times of the year - threads for sure. I will take a photo tomorrow and make a post to link!Susan https://www.blogger.com/profile/09159163720029661287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-32958954324829028882018-11-28T20:42:26.320-05:002018-11-28T20:42:26.320-05:00Anita, Do you think these will taste better with s...Anita, Do you think these will taste better with shortening rather than using actual butter? I love those old tins and yes, I still have my grandmother's button collection stored in an old one. Thanks so much for sharing.thatfabricfeeling.wordpress.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00207386494389486604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-79990185975278659172018-11-28T15:38:33.684-05:002018-11-28T15:38:33.684-05:00Oh....I have several tins with buttons in them.......Oh....I have several tins with buttons in them....Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06622919657309096651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-72644492711468711172018-11-28T14:28:27.689-05:002018-11-28T14:28:27.689-05:00Cookie tins always have such beautiful scenes. I c...Cookie tins always have such beautiful scenes. I can see why you love them.Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08103018180861214382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-46376886646596161082018-11-28T14:19:50.043-05:002018-11-28T14:19:50.043-05:00I love collecting tins too (especially ones that c...I love collecting tins too (especially ones that come with cookies inside first!). I'd love to find buttons filling a tin! My grandmother and mother both had tins with sewing supplies and weird-to-me tools that I now cherish! Farm Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01670652033638218941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-82750144148394473942018-11-28T13:19:27.372-05:002018-11-28T13:19:27.372-05:00Hmm, butter crisco. Thank you for that tip, I will...Hmm, butter crisco. Thank you for that tip, I will definitely try it the next time a recipe calls for shortening and butter. Denisehttps://fortheloveofgeese.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-1509171509143860312018-11-28T11:26:04.010-05:002018-11-28T11:26:04.010-05:00I love that cookie recipe too. I collect tins and...I love that cookie recipe too. I collect tins and I also have one from my husband’s grandmother. Thanks for sharing!<br />Karrin Hurdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17927042697729011084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-36272396523831388512018-11-28T11:17:59.690-05:002018-11-28T11:17:59.690-05:00Oh that cookie tin reminds me of my grandparents! ...Oh that cookie tin reminds me of my grandparents! They would buy them year round and you never knew what you might find in the recycled tins. They were in the china painting room, the kitchen, the pantry, the shop and closets! A guessing game with every turn. Merry Quiltmas! MelvaLovesScraps at NolanQualityCustoms dot comMelvahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11136209056960798231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-58948789795249840082018-11-28T11:10:50.178-05:002018-11-28T11:10:50.178-05:00Very fortunate! I wonder if there are many people ...Very fortunate! I wonder if there are many people that actually utilize them or like to treasure them, scoop them in there hands and let them run through there fingers like "real" treasure?Anita Jackson @ Domestic Felicityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17081620029675466808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-71976688258654273112018-11-28T11:09:51.131-05:002018-11-28T11:09:51.131-05:00I think children around the globe probably treasur...I think children around the globe probably treasured those buttons!Anita Jackson @ Domestic Felicityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17081620029675466808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714878074710361452.post-19210185059327961112018-11-28T11:09:14.598-05:002018-11-28T11:09:14.598-05:00The memories of loved ones long gone are often tri...The memories of loved ones long gone are often triggered by the simplest of items, and this one is always a treasured one!Anita Jackson @ Domestic Felicityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17081620029675466808noreply@blogger.com