tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post6203866601685514923..comments2023-10-19T09:00:00.872-07:00Comments on MY CURRENT OBSESSIONS: Having fun with scrapsPattihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07125491177774966237noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-54623964439819366942007-03-13T20:29:00.000-07:002007-03-13T20:29:00.000-07:00Your postage stamp is an inspiration. my question ...Your postage stamp is an inspiration. my question is how did you start it. I have tons of stash and I would love to do one. <BR/>message me at honeybit64@yahoo.caLynn Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18053207260739287519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-84248289328600551052007-03-03T02:06:00.000-08:002007-03-03T02:06:00.000-08:00Love your sashing - using the 2 different sizes ma...Love your sashing - using the 2 different sizes makes an unusual setting I really like :)Helen in the UKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06244235808545822843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-13613411718652035822007-03-02T18:12:00.000-08:002007-03-02T18:12:00.000-08:00When my daughter was about 4, I made her a deep pu...When my daughter was about 4, I made her a deep purple and yellow shorts outfit...I've always loved those 2 colors together and they look great on your postage stamp quilt too! I love string quilts, too...the one with the sashing is great! I like the way you did that.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10918771130463656861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-60732771671838538102007-03-02T18:11:00.000-08:002007-03-02T18:11:00.000-08:00When my daughter was about 4, I made her a deep pu...When my daughter was about 4, I made her a deep purple and yellow shorts outfit...I've always loved those 2 colors together and they look great on your postage stamp quilt too! I love string quilts, too...the one with the sashing is great! I like the way you did that.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10918771130463656861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-10894280537483302232007-02-19T14:38:00.000-08:002007-02-19T14:38:00.000-08:00Congratulations on Sophie's arrival! I LOVE that ...Congratulations on Sophie's arrival! I LOVE that name. Your postage stamp quilt is awesome as is the string quilt. Eye candy :)Hollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07867112701783092241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-4388884335891690802007-02-17T12:06:00.000-08:002007-02-17T12:06:00.000-08:00Funny I've been sewing strings together also thoug...Funny I've been sewing strings together also thought I was the only one doing it until you posted yours. The only quilt I have that my grandmother made is a string quilt. I like using the first string of the same color I'll try that. I've been saving my postage stamps and have them in a box. Someday I'll sew them all together.Shirleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08788562248605479302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-10378166398044141502007-02-16T09:09:00.000-08:002007-02-16T09:09:00.000-08:00Oh the quilts look fabulous Patti! Are you using a...Oh the quilts look fabulous Patti! Are you using a muslin backing for your strings or going without it? I love the look of these quilts and need to finish my big king size one soon for my own bed!!Judyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14059454522337423829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-86596014460714336642007-02-15T06:05:00.000-08:002007-02-15T06:05:00.000-08:00I'm inspired! I have tons of strips sewn together...I'm inspired! I have tons of strips sewn together in a box in the basement. Wasn't sure what to do with them, just figured sewing them together was a start. Now I kind of know! The quilt look beautiful. :)The Chicken Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12125456173266511640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-63258185148536042222007-02-15T04:10:00.000-08:002007-02-15T04:10:00.000-08:00The sashing really does make both quilts. And yes,...The sashing really does make both quilts. And yes, I like the movement (wonkiness?) of the strings.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00862692878882330794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-51605287103683184372007-02-14T20:18:00.000-08:002007-02-14T20:18:00.000-08:00Awesome! I love the setting - the sashings add so ...Awesome! I love the setting - the sashings add so much - almost like a stained glass window!Alycia~Quiltygirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16283575876006453806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-52850429793883927762007-02-14T16:53:00.000-08:002007-02-14T16:53:00.000-08:00hurray for busting so much fabric and aren't those...hurray for busting so much fabric and aren't those strings blocks great! I think it is perfectly ok to start at one corner and make your string blocks-you know whatever works...starting in the center is just another version of doing them-way to go Patti!Cherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10292382302931335587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-17841555181521681592007-02-14T06:02:00.000-08:002007-02-14T06:02:00.000-08:00Just popping in to wish you a Happy Valentine's Da...Just popping in to wish you a Happy Valentine's Day!Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06889819189264646562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-21032099284434688812007-02-14T02:19:00.000-08:002007-02-14T02:19:00.000-08:00Your Postage Stamp quilt is awesome! I love it. ...Your Postage Stamp quilt is awesome! I love it. The string blocks are looking great too.Sweet Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06051024938738245495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-50405247659133430572007-02-13T20:07:00.000-08:002007-02-13T20:07:00.000-08:00just beautiful!! Both of them!just beautiful!! Both of them!Kim Westhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16412917146634111911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-82482845511607835072007-02-13T16:39:00.000-08:002007-02-13T16:39:00.000-08:00LOVE the string blocks, I really need to try those...LOVE the string blocks, I really need to try those LOL xoxo melzieMelziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18381288993794251678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-38874707140874834102007-02-13T14:30:00.000-08:002007-02-13T14:30:00.000-08:00That postage stamp quilt is a beauty. That border...That postage stamp quilt is a beauty. That border does look blue - are you sure it's purple?<BR/><BR/>Love the string blocks, too.Quilting Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17705092296629069956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-5758739300073790852007-02-13T12:16:00.000-08:002007-02-13T12:16:00.000-08:00Great setting for postage stamps, never thought of...Great setting for postage stamps, never thought of them set in windows from sashing! Thank you!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16209966800963334670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-43640049600558940502007-02-13T10:15:00.000-08:002007-02-13T10:15:00.000-08:00This could be a pictorial class on the effect of s...This could be a pictorial class on the effect of sashing! It so clearly shows how it changes the way blocks look-depending on what you want to accomplish.Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08462858715264217775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-38941435621605025802007-02-13T09:02:00.000-08:002007-02-13T09:02:00.000-08:00They are both just the kind of quilts I like.........They are both just the kind of quilts I like........... Lots of scraps with a common bond........ Checking on your progress makes me want to do even more.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00549642561593058684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-61224945816249719272007-02-13T08:10:00.000-08:002007-02-13T08:10:00.000-08:00That string top really does sing with the sashing!...That string top really does sing with the sashing!Samanthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12858005305717774606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-22985481160666617022007-02-13T08:01:00.000-08:002007-02-13T08:01:00.000-08:00Oh that postage stamp quilt is wonderful! More in...Oh that postage stamp quilt is wonderful! More inspiration for me to start cutting up my stash! I love it!Quilts And Pieceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02043640520513261597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-55039506881028349672007-02-13T06:47:00.000-08:002007-02-13T06:47:00.000-08:00Love your postage stamp and the strings, too. But...Love your postage stamp and the strings, too. But most of all -- enjoy your applique time at the hospital. Good wishes for everyone.Libbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17872055894285312153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-80171458887310943682007-02-13T05:22:00.000-08:002007-02-13T05:22:00.000-08:00I'm becoming a string fanatic. It really is addti...I'm becoming a string fanatic. It really is addtive when you think of all the patterns you can do with just a few strips of material.Clarehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09344963200919601488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-76688244307309418022007-02-13T04:32:00.000-08:002007-02-13T04:32:00.000-08:00I love string quilts - yours is very pretty. Love...I love string quilts - yours is very pretty. Love the sashing!<BR/><BR/>Your postage stamp quilt is delightful, as well.Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06889819189264646562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109774646057111207.post-85056651856098729212007-02-13T04:12:00.000-08:002007-02-13T04:12:00.000-08:00Now that you told me its purple, I see purple & I ...Now that you told me its purple, I see purple & I like it!The Calico Cathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06319271181930512880noreply@blogger.com