tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post4151092885485913235..comments2023-10-18T20:52:52.027+02:00Comments on Sødeste: Why get it right the first time?Tinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16781338320900774192noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-12045786180929438892008-11-29T14:44:00.000+01:002008-11-29T14:44:00.000+01:00Those blocks are wonderful. Well worth the effort...Those blocks are wonderful. Well worth the effort you put in! :-)Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12561892583686450813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-12829103283895129252008-11-13T02:53:00.000+01:002008-11-13T02:53:00.000+01:00I'm impressed with your dedication to this quilt-t...I'm impressed with your dedication to this quilt-that's a lot of stitch ripping! I like the new design, but I liked the zig zags, too.Amanda Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06311818385469850186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-87805206328751233222008-11-12T12:30:00.000+01:002008-11-12T12:30:00.000+01:00Ohhhh Tine! I love these new blocks! So worth all ...Ohhhh Tine! I love these new blocks! So worth all that one on one time with your unpicker (thats what we call a seam ripper in Oz!). :)Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05016844198614285557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-80983611059058997752008-11-12T02:19:00.000+01:002008-11-12T02:19:00.000+01:00totally with you on the importance of stopping and...totally with you on the importance of stopping and starting again Tine! If you don't love it, it isn't right! and I love your flying dutchmen. :-) Hey, I also quite like the colour of your carpet as the sashing!Lily Boothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18385219883166874326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-66723666880095693782008-11-10T19:15:00.000+01:002008-11-10T19:15:00.000+01:00Tine-my seam ripper and I are best friends! I thi...Tine-my seam ripper and I are best friends! I think it looks just beautiful. I am attempting my first quilted tablerunner, gotta start small! I might have to e-mail you if I need help!Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13305313718032466285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-28654016822981507242008-11-09T12:22:00.000+01:002008-11-09T12:22:00.000+01:00i did love the zig-zag. but when it doesn't feel ...i did love the zig-zag. but when it doesn't feel right you just have to unpick. after making so many flying geese blocks. they are so time consuming. so it's nice that you have shown it off. polka dots are so much fun.Messy Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07527639608893848074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-79250217121580431452008-11-08T14:25:00.000+01:002008-11-08T14:25:00.000+01:00This one was called Dutchman's Puzzle when I used...This one was called Dutchman's Puzzle when I used it in my sampler quilt class. I have always loved this block and love the polka dots as the backgrounds in the blocks. Very striking!Exuberantcolor/Wanda S Hansonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00064308660138307797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-62890550580890448192008-11-08T14:16:00.000+01:002008-11-08T14:16:00.000+01:00i love the colors. your sister will love thisi love the colors. your sister will love thisBetsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16992246515171206371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-49574911439162904652008-11-08T03:58:00.000+01:002008-11-08T03:58:00.000+01:00I REALLY like the revamping of the flying geese! S...I REALLY like the revamping of the flying geese! So sorry you had to unpick the whole thing, though! Look forward to seeing it finished.Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03862400065513444859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-57101779599536827972008-11-08T01:40:00.000+01:002008-11-08T01:40:00.000+01:00ooops... I missed it..you did say white sashing. :...ooops... I missed it..you did say white sashing. :-) it will be so pretty!Eileenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16272090843872445967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-639740635162533202008-11-08T01:39:00.000+01:002008-11-08T01:39:00.000+01:00yes yes yes! This is gorgeous! I think a pieced bo...yes yes yes! This is gorgeous! I think a pieced border will look sweet. Are you going to sash it?Eileenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16272090843872445967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-45379506868862581122008-11-08T01:30:00.000+01:002008-11-08T01:30:00.000+01:00sometimes you just know when something isn't right...sometimes you just know when something isn't right. Time spent unpicking was well worth it. The blocks have even more impact as flying geese.trashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13623440501234583451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-34991971890794896872008-11-08T01:12:00.000+01:002008-11-08T01:12:00.000+01:00Very pretty. I like it both ways!Very pretty. I like it both ways!Jean https://www.blogger.com/profile/02953574832610193585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-3992840993094466212008-11-08T01:03:00.000+01:002008-11-08T01:03:00.000+01:00I love the geese blocks the colour is beautiful! C...I love the geese blocks the colour is beautiful! Can't wait to see it finished :)Tracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09148269645579805520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-60438909464008375072008-11-07T23:41:00.000+01:002008-11-07T23:41:00.000+01:00What a difference it has made just changing the or...What a difference it has made just changing the orientation of the blocks. Glad you are happier with it now - I am sure your sister will love it!!A Spoonful Of Sugarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15518596278782483677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-55679778277749231622008-11-07T22:30:00.000+01:002008-11-07T22:30:00.000+01:00It looks great and I agree, it is so hard to work ...It looks great and I agree, it is so hard to work on something that you don't like. Glad you are happier with it now.Jodiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02924653077212971448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-51139236874758783402008-11-07T19:21:00.000+01:002008-11-07T19:21:00.000+01:00wow...what a transformation...it's much more dynam...wow...what a transformation...it's much more dynamic now. congrats! it is hard to work on a quilt that you're not thrilled about.jacquiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07362229673390519468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-6630422703897084462008-11-07T17:54:00.000+01:002008-11-07T17:54:00.000+01:00Yay! You are sewing again! I liked the zigzag ju...Yay! You are sewing again! <BR/>I liked the zigzag just fine, but this is much better and original. With sashing and borders, it will look stunning. I still can't get enough of the pretty polka dots.Marie'https://www.blogger.com/profile/17020232043125662359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-87124559964857285762008-11-07T16:39:00.000+01:002008-11-07T16:39:00.000+01:00Wow! I liked it a lot before, but I like it even ...Wow! I liked it a lot before, but I like it even better now. It's going to be gorgeous! So glad to hear you and Ask are feeling better. I love your title. Getting is right the first time must get dull, don't you think?ladydihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04768310299153608882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-26492604806663438292008-11-07T15:52:00.000+01:002008-11-07T15:52:00.000+01:00So cool that you were able to take a project and t...So cool that you were able to take a project and turn it into something else! I like your dutchman's puzzle blocks. They look great. And I think a pieced binding would look so cute.Trishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16611836213499849369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-49286028544661909902008-11-07T15:18:00.000+01:002008-11-07T15:18:00.000+01:00While I did like the zig zig quilt, I agree, the f...While I did like the zig zig quilt, I agree, the flying geese blocks are much better. I love them, the white geese on the polka dot fabric is perfect and the white sashing will make them really pop! Can't wait to see the finished quilt.<BR/><BR/>I am glad Ask is feeling better, it is so hard when little ones are sick.Tonyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08110277749380524804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-44135115737365170092008-11-07T14:23:00.000+01:002008-11-07T14:23:00.000+01:00I have been thinking of using color as the backgro...I have been thinking of using color as the background and white as the main color but since I produce so few quilts, I usually stick w/ the expected way. I best rethink that. Your blocks are LOVELY! Great job!Mary Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09757326143259855657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-67672847027745605632008-11-07T14:00:00.000+01:002008-11-07T14:00:00.000+01:00they look even more striking this way round. Altho...they look even more striking this way round. Although I am a fan of the zig zags, I think you've made the right decision.<BR/>I love how the dots are the background and the white is the main colour - I would never have thought of doing it that way and it looks amazing.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05433552236916860728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474965886899807254.post-71483042876241274362008-11-07T13:51:00.000+01:002008-11-07T13:51:00.000+01:00So glad that you and Ask are feeling better.I thin...So glad that you and Ask are feeling better.<BR/>I think the blocks look great and colours are beautiful. Great work Tine, you are so talented!A Thrifty Mrshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00593954537911177381noreply@blogger.com