tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1765684133974789483.post1672209316794155994..comments2024-03-14T10:58:48.283-05:00Comments on Cheerful Thrifty Door: Thrift SharePaulettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10686779265879951660noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1765684133974789483.post-14539864562628625932012-01-11T11:00:06.253-06:002012-01-11T11:00:06.253-06:00Those are amazing finds indeed! I would just try r...Those are amazing finds indeed! I would just try rubbing some mineral oil on the handles as is, and see how it takes. I blogged about my experience doing that to some old faded wood here:<br /><br />http://sixballoons.blogspot.com/2011/12/copco-michael-lax-kettle-teak_14.html<br /><br />Usually it's the interiors that are beyond repair so you've done great on them!SixBalloonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07310882196596088575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1765684133974789483.post-62876002979331373902011-11-26T20:46:14.041-06:002011-11-26T20:46:14.041-06:00Hi Paulette, you did very well with your thrift st...Hi Paulette, you did very well with your thrift store shopping. The pots were an excellent find. Thanks for sharing. I have recently found your blog and am now following you, and will visit often. Please stop by my blog and perhaps you would like to follow me also. Have a wonderful day. Hugs, ChrisChrishttp://chelencarter-retiredandlovingit.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1765684133974789483.post-84186318834708037012011-11-17T11:16:22.122-06:002011-11-17T11:16:22.122-06:00Hi Just saying hello, I love the finds, here in En...Hi Just saying hello, I love the finds, here in England Le Creuset is very expensive, you did well. The bowl is lovely too.Found you through Ruth's blog Dian's Tinpanalley. AnneAnnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00462752559193522943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1765684133974789483.post-36727474386184658502011-11-08T07:44:07.499-06:002011-11-08T07:44:07.499-06:00Were you able to contact Le Creuset? I'm real...Were you able to contact Le Creuset? I'm really curious as to whether or not they would actually send you replacements!NarNarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18408604640859962133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1765684133974789483.post-27615791637830162732011-11-08T04:11:14.380-06:002011-11-08T04:11:14.380-06:00Those pans are such a pretty shade of blue. Good l...Those pans are such a pretty shade of blue. Good luck with fixing up the handles - I'm sure that will be doable.<br /><br />Pretty glass bowl too.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08063220599409166120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1765684133974789483.post-49925114791739869262011-11-07T20:43:12.399-06:002011-11-07T20:43:12.399-06:00The bowl and the pots were great finds. Lucky you!...The bowl and the pots were great finds. Lucky you!Jane@Cottage at the Crossroadshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07608535211366946487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1765684133974789483.post-66673838666988948922011-11-07T18:38:18.939-06:002011-11-07T18:38:18.939-06:00Paulette - That bowl is so gorgeous! What a great ...Paulette - That bowl is so gorgeous! What a great find.Helen and her Daughtershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10308545757764710176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1765684133974789483.post-49167890229828767922011-11-07T15:53:17.151-06:002011-11-07T15:53:17.151-06:00What a lovely bowl! And no I don't think you m...What a lovely bowl! And no I don't think you made a mistake on the pots at all. The handles don't look to beat, just a bit worn. Thanks so much for linking up at Cap Creations.Cap Creationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09446130997017322911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1765684133974789483.post-34938263257305617722011-11-07T14:43:06.660-06:002011-11-07T14:43:06.660-06:00Wow those Le Creuset pans were such a bargain. The...Wow those Le Creuset pans were such a bargain. They're also a gorgeous colour!<br /><br />Jem xXxJem https://www.blogger.com/profile/03909795752665059574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1765684133974789483.post-65457910473259637452011-11-07T11:07:12.256-06:002011-11-07T11:07:12.256-06:00I love Le Creuset and am very enviousI love Le Creuset and am very enviousAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1765684133974789483.post-51016004405789261192011-11-07T10:55:40.691-06:002011-11-07T10:55:40.691-06:00Great Le Creuset - not seen that colour before. I&...Great Le Creuset - not seen that colour before. I'd definitely have bought them.<br /><br />Looks like you struck gold - or rather silver- with that beautiful glass bowl too.<br /><br />Thanks for linking up xLiz Burtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05860282774080831783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1765684133974789483.post-61639363953307983962011-11-07T10:45:27.342-06:002011-11-07T10:45:27.342-06:00Love the Le Creuset set and what a bargain. I wa...Love the Le Creuset set and what a bargain. I was going to say exactly what Lakota said.Karenhttp://thewhiteapproach.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1765684133974789483.post-1639633045348389672011-11-07T07:35:52.887-06:002011-11-07T07:35:52.887-06:00If it says sterling it should be 'real' si...If it says sterling it should be 'real' silver not EPNS - well done! My favourite is the Le Creuset though, so handy with the pouring lip and a great colour. The handles don't look too bad from your photo, could you not sand them and re-varnish/finish them?Lakota [Faith Hope and Charity Shopping]https://www.blogger.com/profile/04247624645636227130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1765684133974789483.post-31232742248758900402011-11-07T07:35:33.821-06:002011-11-07T07:35:33.821-06:00Lucky Le Creuset find, great colour!Lucky Le Creuset find, great colour!ChrisTea And Cakeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09895449364686932484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1765684133974789483.post-58797165668956341922011-11-07T06:49:58.678-06:002011-11-07T06:49:58.678-06:00Love the etching on the base of the bowl. Yes, I ...Love the etching on the base of the bowl. Yes, I would have bought those pots. They are a great find.Karen G @ It's Still Lifehttp://www.itssstilllifedotcom.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1765684133974789483.post-56086814250303140412011-11-06T14:37:14.538-06:002011-11-06T14:37:14.538-06:00ALWAYS buy Le Creuset--they sell well on eBay and ...ALWAYS buy Le Creuset--they sell well on eBay and they are a dream to cook in.Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15013152465802223976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1765684133974789483.post-42453226550025763432011-11-06T12:41:09.706-06:002011-11-06T12:41:09.706-06:00The creuset pots are a fab find. I am jelous :)The creuset pots are a fab find. I am jelous :)Shaheenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03602971207085826708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1765684133974789483.post-56694644078541602162011-11-06T06:27:31.103-06:002011-11-06T06:27:31.103-06:00I absolutely would have taken those pots. There m...I absolutely would have taken those pots. There must be a way to fix up the handles a bit don't you think? Check out this thread I found on Chowhound: http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/735131<br />I like the idea of contacting Le Creuset directly. It would be pretty fantastic if they actually do replace the handles for free!NarNarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18408604640859962133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1765684133974789483.post-25196558194946698702011-11-06T01:10:36.268-05:002011-11-06T01:10:36.268-05:00You have some cool finds! I always peek at the pot...You have some cool finds! I always peek at the pots and pans at my salvation army and they never have anything good.....thanks for visiting at Sugar and Trash!Christinehttp://www.sugarandtrash.comnoreply@blogger.com