tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post1384214456297104698..comments2024-03-28T04:52:22.763-04:00Comments on Flourishing Palms: DIY Computer ChairFlourishingPalmshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13191140553844000267noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-4051306060438237852019-09-03T08:12:55.808-04:002019-09-03T08:12:55.808-04:00You're a no-reply commenter, so I am unable to...You're a no-reply commenter, so I am unable to respond to you directly, but I want to point out that you certainly CAN do this! My chair is adjustable-height, so being "too low to work properly" shouldn't be a concern for you. My best as you search for what you're looking for!FlourishingPalmshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13191140553844000267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-57243746978640504002019-09-03T06:15:01.569-04:002019-09-03T06:15:01.569-04:00I'd love to try it... but my "desk" ...I'd love to try it... but my "desk" is a 7' long 3' tall counter. One of these chairs would put me far too low to work properly. :) Yeah, I could stand (aren't standing desks all the rage nowadays?) but I already stand 9 hours at work, I want to be seated at home, thanks. I'll keep this in mind, though, and maybe I can design something a bit better for me. :DLeyeahsohohttps://www.leyeahsoho.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-27979480066390018412014-08-03T22:09:23.564-04:002014-08-03T22:09:23.564-04:00Great job! And nice work using all those resource...Great job! And nice work using all those resources to get it all figured out. :-)CitricSugarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580076318545974487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-10290940694894352972014-07-29T07:45:34.103-04:002014-07-29T07:45:34.103-04:00I can't believe you did it in 3 hours - it wou...I can't believe you did it in 3 hours - it would have been an all day job for me! :) blessings, marleneStitchinByTheLakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04501479854150315011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-29695997442428491702014-07-29T02:06:07.839-04:002014-07-29T02:06:07.839-04:00Your chair looks so cute and fits you as person pe...Your chair looks so cute and fits you as person perfectly and now togehter with the turquoise caddy! Perfect! Edith Bieri-Hanselmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13558793158102538239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-33157524427932197602014-07-25T00:28:35.431-04:002014-07-25T00:28:35.431-04:00You did an excellent job on your chair. I think 3...You did an excellent job on your chair. I think 3 hours is very short for the taking it apart and getting it all recovered. And it beautifully matches your drawer unit. I would have never thought to look for a tutorial on Pinterest.Darhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05960683751935834250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-56679125565817502222014-07-24T23:01:59.986-04:002014-07-24T23:01:59.986-04:00This is well worth the effort with a great result....This is well worth the effort with a great result. What a nice chair to sit on.HeathersSewingRoomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13036225938613988051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-33489222569066597072014-07-24T17:20:52.988-04:002014-07-24T17:20:52.988-04:00I am impressed at what you turn your hands to. I am impressed at what you turn your hands to. DoubleLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05192022169567780056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-20398200552223629692014-07-24T15:46:55.886-04:002014-07-24T15:46:55.886-04:00Seems like these DIY projects are never as easy an...Seems like these DIY projects are never as easy and quick as they are advertised to be. Your chair looks fantastic...now you need another Ichair so you can sit and admire the one you just finished :)Teresahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09077658139465236292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-88574635904456225942014-07-24T15:46:53.460-04:002014-07-24T15:46:53.460-04:00Seems like these DIY projects are never as easy an...Seems like these DIY projects are never as easy and quick as they are advertised to be. Your chair looks fantastic...now you need another Ichair so you can sit and admire the one you just finished :)Teresahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09077658139465236292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-45641859538904618822014-07-24T11:51:33.056-04:002014-07-24T11:51:33.056-04:00I"ve been thinking of covering my similar cha...I"ve been thinking of covering my similar chair with selvages, Linda. I had no idea that there were instructions on pinterest.....wonderful. Thanks for the confidence builder of a tutorial from you. I love your fabric choices. All of those pieces spread out on the floor and then your great finish is a pretty impressive sight!! Now, I just need to build up my stash of selvages again after using them all on my quilt. Oh, bummer! =)Carlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13368655338665362173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-73410328748093592662014-07-24T11:27:46.041-04:002014-07-24T11:27:46.041-04:00Looks great! I wonder if I dare to try this myself...Looks great! I wonder if I dare to try this myself...Marihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06468814408010560561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-47953087003134870012014-07-24T10:07:30.087-04:002014-07-24T10:07:30.087-04:00Whoa, I'm so impressed!! Not only is it absol...Whoa, I'm so impressed!! Not only is it absolutely gorgeous, cheerful, and new, it's a great confidence builder!! Who knows what DIY project you'll tackle next!!KaHollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02528677007819875856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-64320628601658178772014-07-24T04:40:28.363-04:002014-07-24T04:40:28.363-04:00Your chair looks so much better after it's mak...Your chair looks so much better after it's makeover, now I want one.Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09045225648259636672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-91714623821890154322014-07-24T01:54:35.156-04:002014-07-24T01:54:35.156-04:00That's a great new look for your chair! I'...That's a great new look for your chair! I'm afraid I would have gotten it all to pieces and then not been able to get it back together. Mayleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14031211428004445817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-37167514925092064772014-07-23T23:23:04.340-04:002014-07-23T23:23:04.340-04:00WOW, what a great makeover. You did a wonderful j...WOW, what a great makeover. You did a wonderful job. I love the fabrics you used.SuperMomNoCapehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12477612688870640482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-35064886165832858202014-07-23T22:52:57.517-04:002014-07-23T22:52:57.517-04:00Full marks for persevering, Linda! I love the phot...Full marks for persevering, Linda! I love the photo of the point-of-no-return :-) In the end your hard work was well worth it. Such a pretty and stylish chair!Dihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13889316253491109814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-56217590632465695582014-07-23T21:18:10.522-04:002014-07-23T21:18:10.522-04:00Love the fabrics. I recovered the seat of my chair...Love the fabrics. I recovered the seat of my chair a while back now, but never got around to the back. Mainly because I realised I didn't have enough fabric, then life got in the way. I'm tempted to start again with something bright and cheery like your choices.SueBKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13484316295832915889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-53582745538167721292014-07-23T19:31:19.820-04:002014-07-23T19:31:19.820-04:00Really love this chair. Those colors are great.Really love this chair. Those colors are great.Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11852812231015410588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-44866895776777438102014-07-23T19:25:42.084-04:002014-07-23T19:25:42.084-04:00Three hours still sounds like excellent time to me...Three hours still sounds like excellent time to me! You did a great job and the end result is beautiful!Jackie's Stitcheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04728521317964661942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-6608925331450273392014-07-23T18:57:45.548-04:002014-07-23T18:57:45.548-04:00Yay for you, it looks fabulous.Yay for you, it looks fabulous.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04477948659411074859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-48077713263930921172014-07-23T17:42:45.068-04:002014-07-23T17:42:45.068-04:00Beautiful job Linda!Beautiful job Linda!Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09848953154912769783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-88971259136078677682014-07-23T12:20:20.059-04:002014-07-23T12:20:20.059-04:00I think I would have given up at the '100 piec...I think I would have given up at the '100 pieces' stage! But boy, you must be proud of it!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00902546150683095705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-10403184307293925432014-07-23T12:11:20.603-04:002014-07-23T12:11:20.603-04:00What a beautiful chair that goes so perfectly in y...What a beautiful chair that goes so perfectly in your studio. I think it would have taken me two days of attempts and then who knows what would have happened. It's bright, functional and comfortable now. Wonderful job, Linda.Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17403689036848579760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876048627096284071.post-59800460131739499002014-07-23T10:40:57.804-04:002014-07-23T10:40:57.804-04:00Looks great! You are a clever lady (of course I al...Looks great! You are a clever lady (of course I already knew that)!!!Oops-Lahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00328995074425733481noreply@blogger.com