tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post4383450675922870878..comments2023-07-04T09:30:53.966-05:00Comments on A Few of My Favorite Things: Slow Stitching SundayCarla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-40248967867896567702014-12-21T17:44:01.595-06:002014-12-21T17:44:01.595-06:00Hope you recover qickly from your surgery. It mus...Hope you recover qickly from your surgery. It must be hard not to be able to stitch.Hopefully that won't b e too longCarla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-29154063593898111532014-12-21T16:57:28.719-06:002014-12-21T16:57:28.719-06:00I love your feathers, love the whole thing actuall...I love your feathers, love the whole thing actually. I'm jealous I can't quilt along with you.Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09045225648259636672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-12494551695850288912014-12-18T07:31:16.425-06:002014-12-18T07:31:16.425-06:00Oh I know what you mean! Some wonder how I have t...Oh I know what you mean! Some wonder how I have the patience to quilt so heavily. But, I really have a need to have the quilting be as important as the rest of the quilt.<br />Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-90530203008716964882014-12-18T07:28:04.979-06:002014-12-18T07:28:04.979-06:00Thanks Audrey! I am really enjoying starting my...Thanks Audrey! I am really enjoying starting my day with this quilt!Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-85745421418542392692014-12-17T18:03:15.516-06:002014-12-17T18:03:15.516-06:00Love how this is shaping up! So very beautiful. I ...Love how this is shaping up! So very beautiful. I agree that the hand quilting is often the best part.:)audreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18102559813211702736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-46716310606098008202014-12-15T19:04:01.942-06:002014-12-15T19:04:01.942-06:00What a beautiful quilt, your stitching is wonderfu...What a beautiful quilt, your stitching is wonderful - love the design. I completely agree about quilting, it's the process that matters and I sometimes I never want it to end!Stephiehttp://www.dawnchorusstudio.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-34175509081509740982014-12-15T12:55:14.315-06:002014-12-15T12:55:14.315-06:00Your quilting looks fabulous!!! I feel the same ...Your quilting looks fabulous!!! I feel the same way about handquilting - enjoy!Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07413787362860014295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-17286599237686090812014-12-15T10:59:14.854-06:002014-12-15T10:59:14.854-06:00The quilting is gorgeous and you are doing so much...The quilting is gorgeous and you are doing so much of it. This is going to be a very special piece.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01816001950084090576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-74211262225386723912014-12-15T08:41:33.603-06:002014-12-15T08:41:33.603-06:00Thanks Kathy! I really love the cheddar backgroun...Thanks Kathy! I really love the cheddar background. Color really makes such a difference doesn't it!Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-85995189305639733562014-12-15T08:40:44.119-06:002014-12-15T08:40:44.119-06:00Thanks! I really love when I get to the edge of t...Thanks! I really love when I get to the edge of the quilt and get a glimpse of what the finished quilt will look like! Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-69795312978777948712014-12-15T08:35:44.836-06:002014-12-15T08:35:44.836-06:00I agree when your happy just stitching it is more ...I agree when your happy just stitching it is more about the enjoyment and less about the quilt. Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-57752335956464581872014-12-15T08:34:39.403-06:002014-12-15T08:34:39.403-06:00Yes, it is hard to explain and it took me a week o...Yes, it is hard to explain and it took me a week of stitching a few minutes here and there to get back in the relaxing zone. So glad to be there with the hectic Christmas season upon us.Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-62935728028889880342014-12-15T08:33:17.213-06:002014-12-15T08:33:17.213-06:00Thanks Hilda! Your red and green is coming alive ...Thanks Hilda! Your red and green is coming alive also, isn't it such a good feeling.Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-45843406992500467262014-12-15T08:31:21.624-06:002014-12-15T08:31:21.624-06:00Thanks I agree this quilt has both of those elemen...Thanks I agree this quilt has both of those elements going for it! Amazing how color can make such a difference.Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-54060646462675085942014-12-15T08:30:33.541-06:002014-12-15T08:30:33.541-06:00Thanks! I think the cheddar fabric really makes th...Thanks! I think the cheddar fabric really makes this quilt, so much fun to stitch thru it!Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-75676400931967449332014-12-15T08:29:38.615-06:002014-12-15T08:29:38.615-06:00I love when those simple hand quilted stitches mel...I love when those simple hand quilted stitches melt with the design. It's all about balance.Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-29246624346709609702014-12-15T08:28:00.861-06:002014-12-15T08:28:00.861-06:00I love the texture too! The feathers think they n...I love the texture too! The feathers think they need more attention, so we will see if they get their way!Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-87771624324994611872014-12-15T08:27:09.922-06:002014-12-15T08:27:09.922-06:00Thanks! I am really enjoying stitching thru the c...Thanks! I am really enjoying stitching thru the cheddar fabric. It is so warm and wonderful!Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-52676123641528859412014-12-15T08:24:28.460-06:002014-12-15T08:24:28.460-06:00It always amazes me what one can make with fabric ...It always amazes me what one can make with fabric batting and thread. Those heavily quilted antique quilts haunt me and tell me to keep stitching! Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-2939188588533951122014-12-15T08:20:18.962-06:002014-12-15T08:20:18.962-06:00Thanks Deb! You know me when it comes to quilting...Thanks Deb! You know me when it comes to quilting more is better. The feathers have been calling to me all weekend to trapunto them. I have a feeling that they will win!Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-56465341068812621012014-12-15T08:15:58.788-06:002014-12-15T08:15:58.788-06:00I agree, the transformation is so fascinating and ...I agree, the transformation is so fascinating and so different with each quilt! Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-8342912589070920962014-12-15T08:13:59.209-06:002014-12-15T08:13:59.209-06:00Yes it is magical. Each quilt comes alive in it...Yes it is magical. Each quilt comes alive in it's own way!Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-45002833406738978702014-12-15T08:13:12.065-06:002014-12-15T08:13:12.065-06:00Thanks Ellen! Hand quilting has always been my lov...Thanks Ellen! Hand quilting has always been my love. I just wish I could enjoy piecing half that much. Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-80197760571749247202014-12-15T06:23:55.516-06:002014-12-15T06:23:55.516-06:00That is such a beautiful quilt! No wonder you'...That is such a beautiful quilt! No wonder you've been wanting to spend time with it lately (that and the pure pleasure of hand stitching!).Kathy ... aka Nanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17626590048036292030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-69571235884134212682014-12-15T03:25:31.850-06:002014-12-15T03:25:31.850-06:00Beautiful! Beautiful! The Cozy Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17865939114162214245noreply@blogger.com