tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post8525543156715364099..comments2023-07-04T09:30:53.966-05:00Comments on A Few of My Favorite Things: Red block progressCarla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-60822526730990328672014-07-21T21:03:23.095-05:002014-07-21T21:03:23.095-05:00Thanks Sheila!Thanks Sheila!Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-28975688641520538092014-07-21T21:03:09.618-05:002014-07-21T21:03:09.618-05:00Thanks! I sure am glad that I took on the challeng...Thanks! I sure am glad that I took on the challenge!Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-73283626783831939992014-07-21T17:54:41.702-05:002014-07-21T17:54:41.702-05:00Beautiful red blocks!Beautiful red blocks!Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12527472166860525332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-51059634226762217742014-07-20T12:42:03.876-05:002014-07-20T12:42:03.876-05:00Some great blocks. Love those pickle dishes.Some great blocks. Love those pickle dishes.Nell's Quiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09632575357791420459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-32291804173089426852014-07-20T04:50:37.173-05:002014-07-20T04:50:37.173-05:00Really they are not hard, a bit time consuming. I...Really they are not hard, a bit time consuming. I have a hard time with matching points and sewing a straight line, so these are my solution, less stressful!Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-11284460992959037302014-07-20T04:49:40.378-05:002014-07-20T04:49:40.378-05:00I love red too! Looking forward to next months co...I love red too! Looking forward to next months color!Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-54863704890271887592014-07-20T02:12:33.318-05:002014-07-20T02:12:33.318-05:00I love your red scraps and your pickle dish blocks...I love your red scraps and your pickle dish blocks are amazing. You might say they aren't complicated but from where im sitting they look it!!Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01887041472873652880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-4325219475691550682014-07-19T21:59:32.982-05:002014-07-19T21:59:32.982-05:00I love your pickle dish blocks ... and what's ...I love your pickle dish blocks ... and what's not to love about your wonky stars! The fact that they're in red this month makes them extra fabulous!Kathy ... aka Nanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17626590048036292030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-56986371398910804622014-07-19T20:09:42.900-05:002014-07-19T20:09:42.900-05:00I am excited about this turning into a quilt also
...I am excited about this turning into a quilt also<br /><br />Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-12256212082396713832014-07-19T17:12:47.292-05:002014-07-19T17:12:47.292-05:00Thanks for showing the Pickle Dish blocks in progr...Thanks for showing the Pickle Dish blocks in progress. Can't wait to see all the completed blocks in their scrappy rainbow glory!Angiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09365095115416468818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-56000085495056704662014-07-19T15:59:47.681-05:002014-07-19T15:59:47.681-05:00Thanks Edith! I am thoroughly enjoying RSC2014!Thanks Edith! I am thoroughly enjoying RSC2014!Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-2284907081966500212014-07-19T14:58:48.613-05:002014-07-19T14:58:48.613-05:00Wonky star is cute, pickle dish is amazing.Wonky star is cute, pickle dish is amazing.Edithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07256357618822072272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-86392471707841808012014-07-19T13:42:23.612-05:002014-07-19T13:42:23.612-05:00Your too funny Deb!Your too funny Deb!Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-23026672477853558702014-07-19T13:41:46.990-05:002014-07-19T13:41:46.990-05:00I have seen a video on that, but me and glue don&...I have seen a video on that, but me and glue don't get along. I don't even use it for applique. I guess it is all in what you get used to. I learned to pin curves from garment making days and I guess it is hard to teach an old dog a new trickCarla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-42516860133881750192014-07-19T13:39:31.928-05:002014-07-19T13:39:31.928-05:00Thanks, Red is still my favorite color when it com...Thanks, Red is still my favorite color when it comes to quilting.Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-38599565714507613042014-07-19T13:39:01.652-05:002014-07-19T13:39:01.652-05:00Sounds like you need to make one, Cathy!Sounds like you need to make one, Cathy!Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-30844750777968357122014-07-19T13:36:26.551-05:002014-07-19T13:36:26.551-05:00Thanks Karen! I really am enjoying making three a...Thanks Karen! I really am enjoying making three a month. Too much piecing and I get lazy and they start looking bad, but I can handle three a month.Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-54014038805109041952014-07-19T13:35:22.600-05:002014-07-19T13:35:22.600-05:00Oh yes, this is my first year and I am truly hooke...Oh yes, this is my first year and I am truly hooked, already dreaming about what I want to do next year. LOL So glad that I am inspiring you to give the pickle dish a try.Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-20655945278202071292014-07-19T13:34:19.074-05:002014-07-19T13:34:19.074-05:00I always wondered how they were made before I boug...I always wondered how they were made before I bought the book with the pattern in it. I think some do them differently but this way works well for me.Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-49334936082861575552014-07-19T13:33:26.628-05:002014-07-19T13:33:26.628-05:00Yes, some do curves without pins but I am definite...Yes, some do curves without pins but I am definitely a pinner. Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-47310151520604183192014-07-19T13:32:02.646-05:002014-07-19T13:32:02.646-05:00They really aren't bad if you take your time!They really aren't bad if you take your time!Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-70334047131407897882014-07-19T13:31:22.925-05:002014-07-19T13:31:22.925-05:00Oh it really isn't that bad. I prefer pins as ...Oh it really isn't that bad. I prefer pins as if I just use a stiletto I tend to stretch everything too much. Needle down on the machine and slowing down makes for a lovely block.Carla A Few Of My Favorite Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782840958923418159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-60732697452538204002014-07-19T10:51:08.915-05:002014-07-19T10:51:08.915-05:00You are so right. They are not complicated. ( As l...You are so right. They are not complicated. ( As long as I watch YOU sew them and not ME, ha ha ! :) Deb @ Frugal Little Bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13091419343402163298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-44162490085287243812014-07-19T10:07:55.971-05:002014-07-19T10:07:55.971-05:00I love wonky stars.I love wonky stars.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16146604232355216890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3551007238143198780.post-27634236194701566642014-07-19T07:43:54.032-05:002014-07-19T07:43:54.032-05:00someone just said the other day that they attended...someone just said the other day that they attended a class on curves and the teacher showed using glue instead of pins - I hadn't tried that have you? Love both sets of blocksKaren - Quilts...etc.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07293429657903986492noreply@blogger.com