tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post6497015077637356600..comments2024-02-06T11:27:06.204+00:00Comments on Lovely Lady (aka Threads Through My Life): October 2017 Photo HuntThreads through my lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17727102938455568946noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-69222993991061572222017-11-03T22:01:21.910+00:002017-11-03T22:01:21.910+00:00Ooh, I'm thrilled you like my quilt. Thanks! ...Ooh, I'm thrilled you like my quilt. Thanks! I can now add that the lady can quilt it for me, what a relief. Though she did say it might be 6 months before she can do it! In the meantime I can start to make similar quilts for the 2 arm chairs.....Threads through my lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17727102938455568946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-37760091605639594862017-10-31T22:31:50.039+00:002017-10-31T22:31:50.039+00:00That quilt is brilliant! I like your shot for stre...That quilt is brilliant! I like your shot for street too, unusual brickwork! A great collection :)Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16043065727770116407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-41592503656916502842017-10-29T12:47:53.550+00:002017-10-29T12:47:53.550+00:00I do hope the lady can do the quilting for me; I a...I do hope the lady can do the quilting for me; I am a bit worried it might be too big.... yesterday I layered up another quilt I started in 2004 (!!); it is about 95 cm square so is small but, my back and knees and shoulders are still complaining! At least I hope the sewing bit will be easy. Thanks for your kind comments.Threads through my lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17727102938455568946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-8082590823390657712017-10-29T11:45:25.202+00:002017-10-29T11:45:25.202+00:00Your quilt is fabulous - it's a great idea to ...Your quilt is fabulous - it's a great idea to take it to someone else for the big sewing bit - that part has always put me off trying one. Your vase is beautiful too -and the caterpillar is gorgeous. Filhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09027496923235464642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-80247027216108798122017-10-28T18:34:58.718+01:002017-10-28T18:34:58.718+01:00So glad yuu liked all my photos. Thanks for your ...So glad yuu liked all my photos. Thanks for your kind comments. Can't wait to see my quilt finished!Threads through my lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17727102938455568946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-63623017663252683442017-10-28T15:26:45.690+01:002017-10-28T15:26:45.690+01:00Lovely photos, I've enjoyed them all. Glad th...Lovely photos, I've enjoyed them all. Glad the caterpillar was saved! Love Paper and Vase, your quilt is wonderful:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-66232924972624041702017-10-28T15:08:19.032+01:002017-10-28T15:08:19.032+01:00Thanks for your comments. I think I have been qui...Thanks for your comments. I think I have been quilting for at least 20 years... I've not done much recently but I have a huge fabric stash so need to get organised and work my way through it all! I do try to be organised but for one photo hunt I was rushing the day before!Threads through my lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17727102938455568946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-16669959469650804392017-10-28T14:14:22.538+01:002017-10-28T14:14:22.538+01:00Gosh quilter in rsidence methinks. Lovely quiltin...Gosh quilter in rsidence methinks. Lovely quilting and those vases are so unusual. I suppose being a retired florist the vases would draw me.Organised you are doing it all beforehand , I am usually scrabbling last minute.Well done.Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07640881938305825896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-46784839847147508422017-10-28T11:36:12.038+01:002017-10-28T11:36:12.038+01:00I am hoping her long arm machine will take my quil...I am hoping her long arm machine will take my quilt as I do not want to layer it up myself - getting too old for crawling around on the floor! Whilst I don't have much time at the moment, I try to fill every second productively! Glad to read you too use a light grey thread, so I am getting something right with my quilting! Have fun.Threads through my lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17727102938455568946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-40025333288664818292017-10-27T21:42:41.920+01:002017-10-27T21:42:41.920+01:00Great set of photos for someone who didn't hav...Great set of photos for someone who didn't have much time. I too use a light grey thread or a type of pale taupe. Love the vase & caterpillar. Hope your long-armer's machine will take the size of that quilt. Not sure whether mine would? Have a great weekend & take care.Susan Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11945482062858126629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-67757602634137949282017-10-27T21:24:39.144+01:002017-10-27T21:24:39.144+01:00Thanks for taking the time to look at my photos. ...Thanks for taking the time to look at my photos. Once my quilt is finished I'll show you. I was unsure about the flashes of blue but you have persuaded me!Threads through my lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17727102938455568946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-41818960877287562782017-10-27T21:22:46.470+01:002017-10-27T21:22:46.470+01:00Thanks for your comments. Glad you recognise the ...Thanks for your comments. Glad you recognise the blue houses; so different to the surrounding stone buildings. I like to make things! I have about 4 crafts on the go at the present moment!Threads through my lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17727102938455568946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-6247643445173695452017-10-27T20:28:01.049+01:002017-10-27T20:28:01.049+01:00Lovely stories my dear, your quilt is quite a mass...Lovely stories my dear, your quilt is quite a massive project and looks amazing draped on the settee, I love the flashes of blue amid the rest of the colours - gorgeous. Thank you for joining in xkjsutcliffehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02064786032612487652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-60722307738051249822017-10-27T20:14:14.041+01:002017-10-27T20:14:14.041+01:00Great set of photos, I have passed the blue houses...Great set of photos, I have passed the blue houses many times, live not far. You have some lovely crafts going on in your house too.<br />Amanda xxAmanda Petershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16760505541954557539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-20569097105300597362017-10-27T19:02:13.268+01:002017-10-27T19:02:13.268+01:00Ooh, thanks! I had meant to record how many hours...Ooh, thanks! I had meant to record how many hours it has taken me but I forgot .... perhaps 100? Then there is the thinking time I've had to ponder various options. Still it kept me out of mischief!Threads through my lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17727102938455568946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-60928186821603162502017-10-27T18:39:16.654+01:002017-10-27T18:39:16.654+01:00I'm so impressed by your lovely quilt, what a ...I'm so impressed by your lovely quilt, what a labour of love!Fionahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11809277044939851200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-60190987013992787202017-10-27T14:59:29.168+01:002017-10-27T14:59:29.168+01:00Wandering caterpillars have to be saved! We need ...Wandering caterpillars have to be saved! We need more moths and butterflies. I'll have my fingers crossed next week when I take my quilt to be quilted as I am hoping it is not too big for her machine....Threads through my lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17727102938455568946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-71656181706779047512017-10-27T14:57:17.117+01:002017-10-27T14:57:17.117+01:00Glad you liked my photos. It is always good to st...Glad you liked my photos. It is always good to stumble across unusual caterpillars. One year one must have overwintered in my polytunnel as I found the moth resting on the metal structure. Can't wait to get my quilt quilted at the shop.Threads through my lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17727102938455568946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-91452141758265714292017-10-27T14:55:23.788+01:002017-10-27T14:55:23.788+01:00Thanks for your comments. The quilt is only a qui...Thanks for your comments. The quilt is only a quilt top and I am taking it next week to a quilting shop to be quilted.Threads through my lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17727102938455568946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-50631269487291376272017-10-27T13:28:38.982+01:002017-10-27T13:28:38.982+01:00I did exactly the same with a furry fox catterpill...I did exactly the same with a furry fox catterpillar about this time last year. It to was crossing the road. :) The quilt looks cosy. Xshazzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05865141472266504951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-64724949039898640962017-10-27T08:17:48.401+01:002017-10-27T08:17:48.401+01:00Enjoyed your photos. That moth caterpillar is rath...Enjoyed your photos. That moth caterpillar is rather magnificent. And in contrast your vase looks so dainty. Good quilting :)<br /><br />Dianadoodles n daydreamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13489851609110132969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6879315597566864115.post-56204376533118349432017-10-27T07:21:10.553+01:002017-10-27T07:21:10.553+01:00Lovely photos, Pretty vase, and your quilt is wond...Lovely photos, Pretty vase, and your quilt is wonderful<br /><br />Julie xxxxxxxKC'sCourt!https://www.blogger.com/profile/16768777808237333266noreply@blogger.com