tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post3940474993848221818..comments2024-03-26T06:09:10.528-04:00Comments on Sew Fresh Quilts: July GoalLorna McMahonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01911462547010295684noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-59208802415036381002013-07-04T17:57:38.141-04:002013-07-04T17:57:38.141-04:00Thank you, Mara! I just put the final seam in the...Thank you, Mara! I just put the final seam in the top this afternoon and am planning the backing now. Sew excited...Lorna McMahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01911462547010295684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-64474955311444732782013-07-04T16:35:34.553-04:002013-07-04T16:35:34.553-04:00So glad you are joining in A Lovely Year of Finish...So glad you are joining in A Lovely Year of Finishes or the way I like to call it A Year of Lovely Finishes, your quilt is going to look awesome, I can't give any quilting advice but good luck, I have a little machine too!Marahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18423053931750504850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-89413113566150729492013-07-03T13:49:16.193-04:002013-07-03T13:49:16.193-04:00Me too, Marjorie! Ha, ha! I have only 8 rows lef...Me too, Marjorie! Ha, ha! I have only 8 rows left to piece and then<br />on to making the backing. Nervous and excited..... Thanks for the<br />encouragement!<br /><br />Lorna McMahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01911462547010295684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-64366743932545481102013-07-03T13:16:17.622-04:002013-07-03T13:16:17.622-04:00Oh, Sarah! You have me blushing! I am sew glad yo...Oh, Sarah! You have me blushing! I am sew glad you like it. Thanks for leaving such a sweet comment and offering your suggestions for quilting ideas! I appreciate it!Lorna McMahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01911462547010295684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-38288957120323170172013-07-03T13:14:32.998-04:002013-07-03T13:14:32.998-04:00Glad you also are admiring the brights against the...Glad you also are admiring the brights against the neutral background! I have a 'thing' for them right now. Thank you for visiting and leaving such a kind and thoughtful message!<br /><br />I see you are having fun with the free motion quilting and seem quite comfortable. I adore your bear paw quilt, especially. Great fabric choices!Lorna McMahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01911462547010295684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-8916767704706962682013-07-03T13:06:15.120-04:002013-07-03T13:06:15.120-04:00Thank you, Noga! I appreciate your visit and inpu...Thank you, Noga! I appreciate your visit and input... I need all the help I can get on this one!Lorna McMahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01911462547010295684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-80077473506580346612013-07-03T12:59:45.605-04:002013-07-03T12:59:45.605-04:00Actually, your idea is something I have been consi...Actually, your idea is something I have been considering for the background, Kristy. Free motion is NOT my forte... I appreciate your suggestion!Lorna McMahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01911462547010295684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-11651288772379129052013-07-03T12:58:12.997-04:002013-07-03T12:58:12.997-04:00Your lovely comment has me smiling, Serena! Glad ...Your lovely comment has me smiling, Serena! Glad you dropped.... Come back again soon!Lorna McMahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01911462547010295684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-60064886709222831582013-07-03T12:55:55.007-04:002013-07-03T12:55:55.007-04:00I agree that the stars and background should be qu...I agree that the stars and background should be quilted each in their own distinct way. Yes, outlining the stars will have to be done! But I don't feel confident about doing swirls, yet. Thanks for your input! And hope you will be back to see the big finish!Lorna McMahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01911462547010295684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-52870872820916919092013-07-03T09:24:29.586-04:002013-07-03T09:24:29.586-04:00Can't wait to see the finished quilt....lovel...Can't wait to see the finished quilt....lovelyMarjorie's Busy Cornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06652147996698707692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-64723179524902561152013-07-03T08:38:46.353-04:002013-07-03T08:38:46.353-04:00Everytime I see this, I love it more and more. And...Everytime I see this, I love it more and more. And I definitely think you should keep the quilting simple. I like the idea of the grid mentioned above.Sarah @ Georgia Girl Quiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05995579972173346549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-64351700535842858692013-07-03T08:36:41.760-04:002013-07-03T08:36:41.760-04:00love the brights on a low-volume background. it re...love the brights on a low-volume background. it really pops!knottygnomehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02645875149236777360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-54752006062612954692013-07-03T07:43:45.431-04:002013-07-03T07:43:45.431-04:00This is really beautiful! The colors are so bright...This is really beautiful! The colors are so bright, I also think a simple grid would be good for this quilt.noga quiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06262965989066786380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-91263501141076745092013-07-03T04:29:42.804-04:002013-07-03T04:29:42.804-04:00Your blocks are looking great! I'm not much go...Your blocks are looking great! I'm not much good on the actual quilting part so would probably go something simple like straight diagonal lines! Not much help, I know! :)Kristy @ Quiet Playhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12676231528874212575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-23209341201752596562013-07-03T04:27:46.955-04:002013-07-03T04:27:46.955-04:00I love the colours in your quilt and the use of th...I love the colours in your quilt and the use of the bright fabrics for he stars, it truly shines. Serena @ Sewgivinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08118431690767288942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-31644591277103534722013-07-03T03:33:37.074-04:002013-07-03T03:33:37.074-04:00I would outline quilt the stars and then swirls in...I would outline quilt the stars and then swirls in between the stars.Sarah @ mila+cuatrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17572383479470136805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-84449643722022911402013-07-02T22:06:42.031-04:002013-07-02T22:06:42.031-04:00Thank you for the suggestion! I like spirals and ...Thank you for the suggestion! I like spirals and swirls.... Glad you stopped in!Lorna McMahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01911462547010295684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-78893295177608214242013-07-02T20:56:13.077-04:002013-07-02T20:56:13.077-04:00Very pretty indeed, I would quilt overall in swirl...Very pretty indeed, I would quilt overall in swirls or spirals because I am in love with them. the colors are divine. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-89063727669965812562013-07-02T14:03:27.518-04:002013-07-02T14:03:27.518-04:00Me too, Wendy! Thanks for the visit and hope you ...Me too, Wendy! Thanks for the visit and hope you will be back to see the big finish!Lorna McMahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01911462547010295684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-51010204973109592832013-07-02T14:02:41.978-04:002013-07-02T14:02:41.978-04:00Thank you, Dee! Glad to hear you like what you se...Thank you, Dee! Glad to hear you like what you see... Hope you will be following along, fellow Janome quilter!Lorna McMahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01911462547010295684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-12351901937840583032013-07-02T13:52:18.912-04:002013-07-02T13:52:18.912-04:00Wow! Its already looking beautiful! I can't wa...Wow! Its already looking beautiful! I can't wait to see the end result, in only a month! Wendihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03107073685839463363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-46511867577180733022013-07-02T10:53:03.823-04:002013-07-02T10:53:03.823-04:00What a happy, lovely quilt! I machine quilt on a ...What a happy, lovely quilt! I machine quilt on a Janome too...lots of good ideas here! Congrats!Deehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11367663127351652530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-5068619230197213792013-07-02T10:02:41.477-04:002013-07-02T10:02:41.477-04:00You are just too kind, Francine! Thanks for total...You are just too kind, Francine! Thanks for totally making my day! I better get back at it and finish up this top....Lorna McMahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01911462547010295684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-19043738001328002432013-07-02T09:23:26.287-04:002013-07-02T09:23:26.287-04:00This is so beautiful!! I'll leave the quilting...This is so beautiful!! I'll leave the quilting ideas up to u experts and I'm just swooning over the results! :)Francinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00590034930494766983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6222010192421604268.post-17999841827259097072013-07-02T09:09:29.732-04:002013-07-02T09:09:29.732-04:00Thank you, Karin! I love your suggestion. Glad y...Thank you, Karin! I love your suggestion. Glad you stopped in!<br />Lorna McMahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01911462547010295684noreply@blogger.com