tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post604702533296932757..comments2024-03-28T15:05:14.432-07:00Comments on Quilty Folk: Big Stitch Quiltingaudreyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18102559813211702736noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-77494534981804618032014-04-18T06:58:02.013-07:002014-04-18T06:58:02.013-07:00What a great tip about the knot on the back! The t...What a great tip about the knot on the back! The texture of your stitching is just absolutely divine... love it!Quilter Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16870660916547202929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-61902071999931855222014-04-16T01:46:51.797-07:002014-04-16T01:46:51.797-07:00It's looking really good. Glad the tip is hel...It's looking really good. Glad the tip is helping you out! I love the idea of mixing threads in the quilting - I've mixed perle 8 and 12 but not thought of regular quilting thread.pandchintzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10946088061632823182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-45629454152177027922014-04-15T21:54:43.434-07:002014-04-15T21:54:43.434-07:00I haven't been able to get the rhythm or consi... I haven't been able to get the rhythm or consistency of the big stitch with perle cotton. Yours looks great!Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12460244411628464458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-89772483444242179142014-04-15T06:44:09.066-07:002014-04-15T06:44:09.066-07:00I joke that all my quilting is "big stitch&qu...I joke that all my quilting is "big stitch" quilting but yours actually looks like it's supposed to! Great tip about pulling the knot through from the back! I'm going to try that one. Have a wonderful day!Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08802717167713661424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-27612898601359025712014-04-15T04:40:34.086-07:002014-04-15T04:40:34.086-07:00I've never big stitched before but definitely ...I've never big stitched before but definitely want to at some point ... and your comments about the various size threads is something I will remember when I do some big stitching. I can't wait to see this finished ... I'm looking forward to seeing the effects of the various sizes of threads.Kathy ... aka Nanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17626590048036292030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-52795520865190791092014-04-14T22:02:25.259-07:002014-04-14T22:02:25.259-07:00Lovely! I have never used #5 thread before, but pr...Lovely! I have never used #5 thread before, but probably will sometime as I love big stitch quilting. I will use your tip of pulling the knot through the back then, thanks!Phyllishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18401819213843246248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-3194339171459944862014-04-14T16:39:01.367-07:002014-04-14T16:39:01.367-07:00Hello Audrey,
Lovely quilting, great to hear what...Hello Audrey,<br /><br />Lovely quilting, great to hear what you think of different threads. Keep up the great work.<br /><br />Happy days.<br />Bev.Bev Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01779873950474515819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-46033661757517054672014-04-14T14:53:16.762-07:002014-04-14T14:53:16.762-07:00So many good points (and not just in your writing ...So many good points (and not just in your writing either!) I think there is a huge difference between 5 and 8 and then 8 and 12, which is where my comfort zone is. You are so right about the meditative experience dwindling in correlation to the size of the thread. You've given me a lot to think about when I finally get to stitch my next piece - thanks! Take care, PamAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-16768018242676171172014-04-14T14:52:30.250-07:002014-04-14T14:52:30.250-07:00We've learned over the years, anything goes. ...We've learned over the years, anything goes. It's going to look great with the different threads.Kylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04492645548495218076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-66341527333453536092014-04-14T14:51:28.504-07:002014-04-14T14:51:28.504-07:00I have not tried any big stitch quilting yet. It r...I have not tried any big stitch quilting yet. It really looks great on your quilt! (I like the quilt too!)Rebecca in AKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06150717319142161546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-55438999087698504842014-04-14T14:28:37.575-07:002014-04-14T14:28:37.575-07:00It's great to hear your thoughts on quilting. ...It's great to hear your thoughts on quilting. I'm basting a quilt today that I'm planning to use different threads on, I've got some tapestry yarn I want to try for extra bold stitches and embroidery floss. Rachaeldaisyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15437603769773251690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-68553926698185997472014-04-14T14:26:00.029-07:002014-04-14T14:26:00.029-07:00I haven't tried the #5 thread and now I don...I haven't tried the #5 thread and now I don't know if I want to LOL - I'm using #12 on the red/black that I am working on - I love the quilt you are working on no matter what size the thread :)Karen - Quilts...etc.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07293429657903986492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-40033406334807537232014-04-14T14:03:59.915-07:002014-04-14T14:03:59.915-07:00No matter what size you use your quilts look beaut...No matter what size you use your quilts look beautiful. HugsCathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17070492658205505567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-81723460988493893142014-04-14T12:40:15.861-07:002014-04-14T12:40:15.861-07:00It looks like the variety of thread weights will r...It looks like the variety of thread weights will really complement the folky design of your quilt. <br />When I get a little *thread run* in my fabric as a result of tugging a knot of thread through it (front or back), I just go back and pick up the pulled thread gently with my needle tip and tug it ever so lightly. Voila ~ run disappears!Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05308304528741934038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-24072018594184643462014-04-14T12:32:37.078-07:002014-04-14T12:32:37.078-07:00I tend to stitch my big stitch with a size 8 threa...I tend to stitch my big stitch with a size 8 thread. I love the effect and how quick it comes along.Sew Create It - Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11042708937494415876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-72639156896687279772014-04-14T12:26:02.585-07:002014-04-14T12:26:02.585-07:00Jo Glover does a series of you tube videos on big ...Jo Glover does a series of you tube videos on big stitching that show a great way to support the fabric when pulling thru the knot. Here is the link to the first one and the last one has a great little quilt show on big stitched quilts that are simple yet gorgeous. The link is:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSNJL-SlVjs<br />Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297789041481934828.post-77204575592179767112014-04-14T12:18:19.396-07:002014-04-14T12:18:19.396-07:00Que bueno!!!
en mi región también estrenamos ropa ...Que bueno!!!<br />en mi región también estrenamos ropa en pascua<br />el refrán dice(quien no estrena no tiene manos) se dice en bable el idioma del Principado de Asturias<br />el acolchado precioso<br />me gusta<br />buena semana<br /><br />belarminahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11999617223755367241noreply@blogger.com