tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569814896996066785.post5427788373258816123..comments2024-03-28T02:47:39.704+00:00Comments on Sew Slowly: Time spent quilting is never wastedKajahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08417544341324291385noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569814896996066785.post-22914723858476097402022-03-28T23:59:05.549+01:002022-03-28T23:59:05.549+01:00Oh this quilt is super!! I love the tumbler style ...Oh this quilt is super!! I love the tumbler style blocks in the mix and you must have a great collection of shirts, the addition of the button plackets is a lovely surprise. Congratulations on a tremendous quilt finish.Mystic Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13233427034920359604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569814896996066785.post-16368535152958616432022-03-28T23:25:40.643+01:002022-03-28T23:25:40.643+01:00My sons and their friends are not shy about using ...My sons and their friends are not shy about using quilts either. It's an attractive trait. So much better than storing it for future generations who probably won't want it... or letting the silverfish eat it up. <br />You are a master of shirts. The colors are ones we use. So many quilting fabrics are terribly bright. I guess that's why they frequently don't blend with our shirts. Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12922656955543465650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569814896996066785.post-49258789006867214662022-03-28T18:24:05.292+01:002022-03-28T18:24:05.292+01:00A wonderful quilt! So happy it is being used and e...A wonderful quilt! So happy it is being used and enjoyed already! Congrats!Quilter Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16870660916547202929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569814896996066785.post-23545476100700193362022-03-28T02:43:30.019+01:002022-03-28T02:43:30.019+01:00What a great use of the good parts of worn shirts!...What a great use of the good parts of worn shirts! Love this!QuiltGranmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09225951118220180796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569814896996066785.post-20875811454118239332022-03-26T13:45:08.918+00:002022-03-26T13:45:08.918+00:00It's two quilts in one and each one is gorgeou...It's two quilts in one and each one is gorgeous! Love all the wonderful touches of the buttons and yokes and piecing and the hand quilting. Congratulations on a great first finish of the year.Shelina (formerly known as Shasta)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03290945204269323129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569814896996066785.post-90432667312210514262022-03-25T19:40:45.273+00:002022-03-25T19:40:45.273+00:00Wonderful finish. Yes, I think shirts have that f...Wonderful finish. Yes, I think shirts have that feel to them that makes anyone want to cuddle up inside. It turned out so nice and I love the backing. I agree. . . your binding is a Janet Clare - I think I still have some of that fabric. So glad it got an immediate hug from one of your family members,Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14423024947233260195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569814896996066785.post-7273916042098334082022-03-25T14:10:15.582+00:002022-03-25T14:10:15.582+00:00I also love quilts made of all shirts - so soft an...I also love quilts made of all shirts - so soft and comfortable and, like you say, approachable. You did an EXCELLENT job on this one. And how awesome that your family has already adopted it!Quiltdivajuliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15593385265961892847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569814896996066785.post-70046087291233095542022-03-24T22:44:22.845+00:002022-03-24T22:44:22.845+00:00I really like that you used the same shirt fabric ...I really like that you used the same shirt fabric both right sides in and out, it makes such a nice variation. Having the front and back all be from shirts is really amazing. Congratulations on your first finish of the year! Are things at home feeling more settled now or are the builders still working?Yvonne from Quilting Jetgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15705160384198590025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569814896996066785.post-69376324660717896222022-03-24T19:40:25.958+00:002022-03-24T19:40:25.958+00:00Such a great quilt, I love the front... and the ba...Such a great quilt, I love the front... and the back! And those extra touches, like the buttons, yoke segments, etc. are delightful! And it's in use already, what better compliment! Linda @ kokaquiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01942832808800906728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569814896996066785.post-30811937520825202862022-03-24T18:30:41.898+00:002022-03-24T18:30:41.898+00:00That's so awesome that your family is already ...That's so awesome that your family is already using it! When I first opened up this post I literally said 'Awwwww'. Such a great quilt. All the shirting fabrics, the buttons, the bold black bits--it just hits all the right notes. Fantastic first finish of the year! Love it!:)audreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18102559813211702736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569814896996066785.post-73650210335408851612022-03-24T15:53:17.675+00:002022-03-24T15:53:17.675+00:00Yes, congratulations on your 'knock out' f...Yes, congratulations on your 'knock out' finish! Superb!<br />I agree with Patty, front back binding equally fabulous.<br />And your photos in the spring light with spring grass peaking out in back are so happy.<br />Happy spring!Janiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11494933770754796059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569814896996066785.post-32562723486320942902022-03-24T13:28:13.885+00:002022-03-24T13:28:13.885+00:00The front and the back are equally fabulous! I lo...The front and the back are equally fabulous! I love all the plaids and the dark tumbler patches. Congratulations on number one!patty a.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01861433552460661701noreply@blogger.com