tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post8294882938894736216..comments2023-09-20T09:12:32.154-03:00Comments on KaHolly: Counting DownKaHollyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02528677007819875856noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-60498771991443602382017-04-26T10:39:31.876-03:002017-04-26T10:39:31.876-03:00I really like the green paper lantern flimsy. The...I really like the green paper lantern flimsy. The background fabric is wonderful. It looks like it might be one of those "color yourself" designs ... :) PatScrapatcheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11922866916373027618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-34497761016631353502017-04-19T01:24:38.734-03:002017-04-19T01:24:38.734-03:00I forgot I had the lantern pattern, lol, LOVE your...I forgot I had the lantern pattern, lol, LOVE your green lanterns! And those paper dolls are too sweet!Allie-oops Designshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10356598486121651755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-33427458430206903792017-04-02T14:40:22.256-03:002017-04-02T14:40:22.256-03:00"Superman and Green Lantern ain't got not..."Superman and Green Lantern ain't got nothing on me..." <br />Great design! And congratulations on achieving your OMG.Nannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239289676429380866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-66197874271320924812017-03-28T16:01:34.993-03:002017-03-28T16:01:34.993-03:00It all looks very pretty Karen. And happy travelin...It all looks very pretty Karen. And happy traveling :) I hope it won't be cold by the time you get there.DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-60001249413329955162017-03-28T12:05:21.858-03:002017-03-28T12:05:21.858-03:00I'm playing catch-up here - I'm behind on ...I'm playing catch-up here - I'm behind on blog reading and commenting (and emails, and housework ... haha) - I wish I'd kept the scraps from all the little rompers I made my boys in the early 90's - I don't even have the rompers any more :( I did save them each a bib I made them, and those will get passed on when they present me with grandies :D I know the memory aspect willSandra :)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16239494415344028806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-18142943481241816732017-03-28T06:11:31.790-03:002017-03-28T06:11:31.790-03:00You have some great projects on the go Karen - hop...You have some great projects on the go Karen - hope you can get them all to the stage you want before you head home! Your method of joining a row/block/etc does sound similar to mine, and it does achieve a nice organised result! Hope temperatures warm u for you - happy travels!Raewynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11123089629481933099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-84252873153030826542017-03-26T07:33:12.372-03:002017-03-26T07:33:12.372-03:00Your lanterns will make a lovely quilt. Who can sa...Your lanterns will make a lovely quilt. Who can say no to dolls with hearts? I am so done with heartless beings :-) Now about those seams, actually I am just the opposite. I start with matching the centre seams and work my way outwards. Sending you hugs and warm wishes!!!Preetihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15363550140143647850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-35974479177201223512017-03-23T20:35:48.528-03:002017-03-23T20:35:48.528-03:00You are getting a lot done...good for you...love t...You are getting a lot done...good for you...love them.Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06622919657309096651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-5497528473357446862017-03-23T14:03:45.313-03:002017-03-23T14:03:45.313-03:00You did an amazing job!!! I love those lanterns. T...You did an amazing job!!! I love those lanterns. Thanks for sharing your great job:)<br /><a href="http://vetcentercity.com/" rel="nofollow">Kim</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14250806187139531229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-62330760882238847442017-03-22T23:23:53.680-03:002017-03-22T23:23:53.680-03:00You've been busy! It looks like you've be...You've been busy! It looks like you've been squeezing every bit of sewing possible to make up for the time away. If you encounter colder weather, just consider how much more you will appreciate spring :) We keep getting teased with spring temps then plunge back into a deepfreeze...but at least we aren't buried in snow!canuckquilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02804830507722535614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-85799352995973485922017-03-20T23:04:41.246-03:002017-03-20T23:04:41.246-03:00The paper dolls are too cute. Stay in Texas!!! I...The paper dolls are too cute. Stay in Texas!!! It's COLD here. ha ha ha ha Save travels.Anja @ Anja Quiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10717143609774358153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-64601772630240065262017-03-20T11:42:02.434-03:002017-03-20T11:42:02.434-03:00The green lanterns look great Karen... as for the ...The green lanterns look great Karen... as for the seam sewing, i have a similar method, makes for better smoother sewing & no bits hanging off the end of the seam!Antheahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01279501248165096595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-10693866474873088092017-03-19T12:04:04.388-03:002017-03-19T12:04:04.388-03:00Love your green lanterns, and I really like the fa...Love your green lanterns, and I really like the fabric you used in the alternate blocks. Your method of pinning easing is similar to mine, I do start with corners matching, then ease in the middle, works like a charm. Very pretty quilts happening here.Edithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07256357618822072272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-81857699946983053422017-03-19T10:53:39.126-03:002017-03-19T10:53:39.126-03:00The lanterns look so great! And I love those paper...The lanterns look so great! And I love those paper doll blocks. Wishing safety and smoothness for your move north. We've got to move another load of our daughter's stuff today - not my favorite activity, but good family time. :)Lynettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10424861624240818479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-68055715431769746372017-03-18T16:32:44.267-03:002017-03-18T16:32:44.267-03:00Your design wall is featuring some lovely blocks a...Your design wall is featuring some lovely blocks and rows. Paper dolls are super cute and I totally understand having scraps from when your daughter was little. I sewed for my daughter every day when she was little. Grandma would give me her fabric scraps and I would turn them into (I thought) really cute outfits. Cold is not my favorite at all. Safe travels north. Raining here today...Createologyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17141896048450385243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-84182082421519634582017-03-18T10:35:19.586-03:002017-03-18T10:35:19.586-03:00Safe travels and may the warmth be with you. Your...Safe travels and may the warmth be with you. Your lanterns and paper dolls make me happy. I love the hearts with the dolls. Sweet as can be. And the lanterns...sew pretty.Abby and Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12082914470199247665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-58276208828345943052017-03-17T19:43:33.728-03:002017-03-17T19:43:33.728-03:00the paper lanterns look just lovely... the colour ...the paper lanterns look just lovely... the colour is so good and makes it look delicate like paper..... great choice. I like your sequence joining up seams..... I think it makes more sense than my sewing and stretching!!!<br />Happy Packing<br />HugzFionahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10497477051026460440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-60628024463339484792017-03-17T16:06:27.697-03:002017-03-17T16:06:27.697-03:00Things on the design wall look great! You made me...Things on the design wall look great! You made me smile with some of your memories, and that fabric, definitely! Spring is coming and going, so I hope it's settled in by the time you head to the northeast!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-5851960173207643812017-03-17T13:27:06.776-03:002017-03-17T13:27:06.776-03:00Bet you're feeling a bit rushed about getting ...Bet you're feeling a bit rushed about getting all your WIPs to a spot where they're ready for travel. I am especially enjoying the fact that you have multiple WIPs. It's very freeing to know it's okay to have more than one project in the works. Cheryl Arkison, at QuiltCon, based her lecture on that. She surveyed quilters to get them to count their WIPs (those are in fact differentFlourishingPalmshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13191140553844000267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-23038533200544870882017-03-17T12:05:05.338-03:002017-03-17T12:05:05.338-03:00Loving those lanterns! Well done!Loving those lanterns! Well done!Lesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06156111116284534132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-64293365419789523452017-03-17T10:53:55.743-03:002017-03-17T10:53:55.743-03:00Your lanterns are beautiful. I have that one on m...Your lanterns are beautiful. I have that one on my list to do soon, but am trying to finish up some older projects first. <br /><br />Have a fun trip. I hope it's not too cold.Needled Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07749314475716010490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-71969854866142351852017-03-17T10:05:43.106-03:002017-03-17T10:05:43.106-03:00How fun to be using the scraps from your daughter&...How fun to be using the scraps from your daughter's dresses! That must really bring back some memories. The staggered blocks is such a great layout for your lanterns.Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06306854459459257368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-33411093585463721252017-03-17T09:47:27.776-03:002017-03-17T09:47:27.776-03:00it is the cold that I wouldn't like - I would ...it is the cold that I wouldn't like - I would wait until April to leave Texas - but that is me :) you will have a fun time I'm sure and be back to quilting and enjoying your summer place in no time at all.Karen - Quilts...etc.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07293429657903986492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-5550613824802576562017-03-17T09:25:13.135-03:002017-03-17T09:25:13.135-03:00You're making great progress on your lanterns ...You're making great progress on your lanterns and I adore the hearts. Thanks for the tips on sewing rows, together.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984398639775623131.post-91303289315902717492017-03-17T09:23:02.633-03:002017-03-17T09:23:02.633-03:00I really have to try out that Lattern Pattern. Aft...I really have to try out that Lattern Pattern. After I get through my ever growing WIPs pile. I hope you have warm weather for your travels :) Julia D @ Jada's Quilting Adventureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052347431598686792noreply@blogger.com