tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post8417733082664672583..comments2023-09-21T21:00:57.948+10:00Comments on Africanaussie: Progress on my heirloom quiltafricanaussiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16660727599623626163noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-8518566432037348542013-11-28T19:15:55.556+10:002013-11-28T19:15:55.556+10:00Dearest africanaussie;
Wow, your aunt taught you t...Dearest africanaussie;<br />Wow, your aunt taught you the quilting♡♡♡ Your heirloom quilt sewing look SO great and wonderful done. I don't have much talent for sewing, I wish I had (^^;)<br /><br />PS> Thank you SO much for your sweet comments for me!!! I REALLY appreciate these. My blog friends like you really comforted my heart♬♬♬<br /><br />Lots of Love and Hugs to my dear friend in Australia, xoxo Miyako*<br />orchid0324https://www.blogger.com/profile/01230850040531307075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-74783456486404405292013-11-27T12:40:40.546+10:002013-11-27T12:40:40.546+10:00Thanks Tania,
the fact that this is just a baby qu...Thanks Tania,<br />the fact that this is just a baby quilt has made it much easier. When I made a double bed one before I ended up quilting it with little wool ties.africanaussiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660727599623626163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-70572005469403065302013-11-27T12:38:55.868+10:002013-11-27T12:38:55.868+10:00thank you Lorrainethank you Lorraineafricanaussiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660727599623626163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-21931089083856802152013-11-26T15:24:58.991+10:002013-11-26T15:24:58.991+10:00Beautiful, great job!
I love heirloom quilts, th...Beautiful, great job!<br /><br /> I love heirloom quilts, they look so Victorian.<br /><br />I have a double bed heirloom quilt sewing pattern that was given to me, I really should have a go!Taniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10176661940614462611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-90289902218046430282013-11-26T14:51:17.881+10:002013-11-26T14:51:17.881+10:00How lovely to incorporate some family vintage piec...How lovely to incorporate some family vintage pieces into this quilt :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-67345407002541588212013-11-26T11:01:00.764+10:002013-11-26T11:01:00.764+10:00Thistle cove, thank you, I love crafts that tell a...Thistle cove, thank you, I love crafts that tell a story.africanaussiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660727599623626163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-3670134710780266152013-11-26T11:00:13.322+10:002013-11-26T11:00:13.322+10:00Veronica,
That sounds awesome - I have seen quilts...Veronica,<br />That sounds awesome - I have seen quilts like that - just the same size coloured squares? They look so pretty,and even better if they hold memories. I am not much of a quilt maker, but enjoy the process, and my corners dont all match....africanaussiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660727599623626163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-91087753131026221422013-11-26T10:57:45.318+10:002013-11-26T10:57:45.318+10:00Jenny,
Yes I am happy at how it turned out, just h...Jenny,<br />Yes I am happy at how it turned out, just have the edging to do.africanaussiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660727599623626163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-59294127548020962272013-11-26T10:56:59.923+10:002013-11-26T10:56:59.923+10:00Virginia,
Hankies work very well, I am glad I have...Virginia,<br />Hankies work very well, I am glad I have inspired you. africanaussiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660727599623626163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-15747459717982455562013-11-26T10:56:07.987+10:002013-11-26T10:56:07.987+10:00Joyful,
I hope that is enough quilting to keep the...Joyful,<br />I hope that is enough quilting to keep the batting in place. I have never been very succesful at free form quilting. thank youafricanaussiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660727599623626163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-76326316835471578932013-11-26T10:34:03.054+10:002013-11-26T10:34:03.054+10:00that quilt is beautiful and loved the history behi...that quilt is beautiful and loved the history behind the work of your hands and heart.Thistle Cove Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15722295191884810953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-3483618164875407132013-11-26T10:28:13.917+10:002013-11-26T10:28:13.917+10:00That's really lovely and reminds me that I mad...That's really lovely and reminds me that I made a quilt top from the skirts of my dear departed grandma, aunts and mother in law. Now you've given me inspiration to go and finish it. You've done an amazing job. All I could figure out was simple squares. (I'm not much of a quilt maker) :) Veronica Rothhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15288280932510764014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-75786058324921119482013-11-26T08:06:26.962+10:002013-11-26T08:06:26.962+10:00What a wonderful way to remember your loved ones....What a wonderful way to remember your loved ones. So beautiful all in white.Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01816796977553847916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-88110294410699722312013-11-25T19:17:48.265+10:002013-11-25T19:17:48.265+10:00Wow....that heirloom quilt is a fantastic idea.......Wow....that heirloom quilt is a fantastic idea....you will always have all your memories in one place to admire.<br />You also get to feel warm and snuggly with your past loved ones whenever you use it.<br />Now I want to make one too....I've got quite a few old hankies and lace items that belonged to my mother and grandmother stored away.<br />You did a great job!VirginiaChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17282569773671179047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-43681012327045490572013-11-25T17:38:09.974+10:002013-11-25T17:38:09.974+10:00How wonderful that you are turning clothing from b...How wonderful that you are turning clothing from beloved family members into an heirloom quilt. It is turning out wonderfully. If you know how to do fancy machine or hand quilting then that would look very nice. If not, leave it as it is. It is quite beautiful as it is.Joyfulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09956413632864588646noreply@blogger.com