tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post3710715780348091345..comments2024-03-28T06:20:47.805-07:00Comments on Quilty Folk: It's Not Perfect, But I Like It Anywayaudreyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18102559813211702736noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-82289543723037905882017-06-29T20:46:48.641-07:002017-06-29T20:46:48.641-07:00You are so right that the problem is getting a ran...You are so right that the problem is getting a range of value and contrast, and you've succeeded here. The sparks of magenta are genius. I've noticed a lot of greens don't photograph well, tending to brown or grey. It is a memory quilt that,looks to the future in its spontaneity.PaulaB quiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03850498636712774853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-73271801524424812842017-06-26T10:33:21.220-07:002017-06-26T10:33:21.220-07:00I'm using green more frequently these days. On...I'm using green more frequently these days. One of my<br />Favorites combines bits of pink/red with green so o love the bits of hot pink you scattered across this quilt. And the binding.<br />You're right. These new forays are a perfect place to use up old fabric. You have so many gorgeous quilts. You'll find a home for this sometime soon.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12922656955543465650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-75019517361842685902017-06-23T15:39:33.008-07:002017-06-23T15:39:33.008-07:00Ha! I like everything that you do so if you want m...Ha! I like everything that you do so if you want my shipping address just email me XODeb @ Frugal Little Bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13091419343402163298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-76693560905446859032017-06-23T13:30:52.632-07:002017-06-23T13:30:52.632-07:00You gave a very personal touch to the floating squ...You gave a very personal touch to the floating squares score. And the pink binding was the perfect choice !Sophie Zaugghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14596754883237566632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-24225980124172119672017-06-22T10:19:47.968-07:002017-06-22T10:19:47.968-07:00I like it too! I love greens, but strangely haven...I like it too! I love greens, but strangely haven't used them much in my quilts. Must do something about that.Kajahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08417544341324291385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-17688718350844548692017-06-22T07:34:39.622-07:002017-06-22T07:34:39.622-07:00I think it's beautiful. Is it too ugly to be ...I think it's beautiful. Is it too ugly to be a gift? No!--not to the right person--someone who appreciates spontaneity and joy and doesn't want something that looks factory produced. Someone who appreciates quiet beauty. I love your work!Lisa Boyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00456582868505590514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-36837035019141164562017-06-22T07:23:30.502-07:002017-06-22T07:23:30.502-07:00Green is a fav of mine...and oh how I love this qu...Green is a fav of mine...and oh how I love this quilt!! Never would have thought....green and hot pink together... wonderful!Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02319876968359073785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-6682859362416242082017-06-21T19:42:27.466-07:002017-06-21T19:42:27.466-07:00Your philosophy of trying new methods and styles i...Your philosophy of trying new methods and styles is a perfect way to grow and develope your own style. And you do that so well.Kylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04492645548495218076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-19109240998070680132017-06-21T19:27:58.059-07:002017-06-21T19:27:58.059-07:00Wonderful Floating Squares, love those pops of bri...Wonderful Floating Squares, love those pops of bright pink!Mystic Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13233427034920359604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-54599033836980072222017-06-21T15:34:32.569-07:002017-06-21T15:34:32.569-07:00Love the way you hand quilted Learning Curves! Im...Love the way you hand quilted Learning Curves! Imperfectly Perfect is my style; however, yours looks perfect to me!Sue McQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16027244834487709844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-88176914875073893872017-06-21T15:23:06.115-07:002017-06-21T15:23:06.115-07:00I have yet to make a perfect quilt, and I've m...I have yet to make a perfect quilt, and I've made hundreds. As my husband says, that's how you know it's a handmade item, made with love. Speaking of love...I love it!Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05835208971743967582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-3880573999496950082017-06-21T14:59:15.552-07:002017-06-21T14:59:15.552-07:00No, it is perfect and I love it!!!No, it is perfect and I love it!!!Miahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00273989691509008125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-73178895313562770552017-06-21T11:27:53.308-07:002017-06-21T11:27:53.308-07:00As Kermit says, It's not easy being green. Fun...As Kermit says, It's not easy being green. Funny how I love the warm (especially poison) greens, but almost never use the cooler blue greens. Kudos to you for bringing them all together and making them work! Love the freeness (not sure that is a word) of this one. You are on a roll!Wendy Caton Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18122151466664580872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-10975771375941685592017-06-21T07:51:31.251-07:002017-06-21T07:51:31.251-07:00Makes me want to go look at my green scraps!!! YUM...Makes me want to go look at my green scraps!!! YUM!cspoonquilthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12208734125086492218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-64982918965700671162017-06-21T06:15:13.744-07:002017-06-21T06:15:13.744-07:00Two words come to mind when I look at the floating...Two words come to mind when I look at the floating squares quilt... free and fun! Makes me smile! I love it!Carol C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07288271066044919315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-71177399925344745352017-06-20T23:38:10.496-07:002017-06-20T23:38:10.496-07:00I don't think I would have enough of any one c...I don't think I would have enough of any one colour to make a quilt like your green floating squares. Perfect backing fabric too. Thanks for linking to Sew Stitch Snap SHARE.Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07999097330359965266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-28365973998615049772017-06-20T22:37:11.020-07:002017-06-20T22:37:11.020-07:00all the greens work so well together and so good t...all the greens work so well together and so good to have used fabrics both old and new to you. Loving the pink binding too. As for the other quilt it amazes me all those curves breautifulmargarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14225676137708827434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-14369666711581205342017-06-20T20:39:55.317-07:002017-06-20T20:39:55.317-07:00Love the little bits of bright pink in your floati...Love the little bits of bright pink in your floating squares. I find 'green' very tricky to use, but I keep on trying! So good to be able to use up those older fabrics, very satisfying. Thanks for linking up with 'sew stitch snap SHARE' Linda @ kokaquiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01942832808800906728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-62882969892724100052017-06-20T19:04:04.719-07:002017-06-20T19:04:04.719-07:00It's not perfect - but I like it anyway - that...It's not perfect - but I like it anyway - that could be my quilting motto! Your green floating squares has lots of movement and interest with the different fabrics used - and the pink binding sets it off nicely.Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10413250760984516203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-46021745868034888602017-06-20T16:24:04.166-07:002017-06-20T16:24:04.166-07:00Steeping Waaay outside my comfort zone with improv...Steeping Waaay outside my comfort zone with improv bulls eye blocks..even have to pin--yikes! <br />But I am enjoying the challenge and the concentration needed takes my mind off of issues at home...<br />I like the curve blocks you have made a lot...<br />I've never done curves before--they really slow me down...hugs, JulieroseJulierosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04079686021190332890noreply@blogger.com