tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post4730398789618069016..comments2024-02-15T09:11:09.888+00:00Comments on Canadian Abroad: Helen's QuiltCanadian Abroadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13358781396739230934noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-92015649102646601822011-08-08T20:40:06.979+01:002011-08-08T20:40:06.979+01:00Hi just found your blog through Brit Quilt on Flic...Hi just found your blog through Brit Quilt on Flickr. I love your farmers wife blocks and the perle cotton looks great - do you buy it in the UK?ScissorsandThreadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14480792077919226095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-47047982195889968562011-08-08T08:58:42.512+01:002011-08-08T08:58:42.512+01:00Lucky you winning the Go Cutter, congratulations.
...Lucky you winning the Go Cutter, congratulations.<br />Your hand quilting looks gorgeous and I think it was a very sensible decision to change to perle thread and make your stitches bigger.Marghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09659940271976716013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-74617057084226433622011-08-08T00:40:41.242+01:002011-08-08T00:40:41.242+01:00Well... I WAS going to rave about how lovely your ...Well... I WAS going to rave about how lovely your handstitching is. And I WAS going to say you are so clever. And I WAS going to say that I can't wait to see it finished. But now all I can say is that I'm green eyed with envy! I'll go email your lady for her and tell her not to give it to anyone else and that you'll email her as soon as you get back XxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-9358252976169830752011-08-07T22:18:39.982+01:002011-08-07T22:18:39.982+01:00Well I was coming on to say how gorgeous your hand...Well I was coming on to say how gorgeous your hand quilting looks but I see you won a Go! Baby!! Wow! You will love it, I love mine :-)<br />Anyways, your hand quilting does look fab - where do you get your perle cotton, do you buy online or in your LQS? Sorry I haven't checked in for a while, hope your holiday is going ok :-)Sarah @ FairyFace Designshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17181786172902664738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-70975682328289678652011-08-07T21:46:09.712+01:002011-08-07T21:46:09.712+01:00congratulations on the go baby wow bet you are ple...congratulations on the go baby wow bet you are pleased :)))<br />the perle is great look goodlindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02839276827659677722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-14077994433282951582011-08-07T21:05:23.662+01:002011-08-07T21:05:23.662+01:00I don't believ it. That was mine! Oh no, i&#...I don't believ it. That was mine! Oh no, i'll let you off, I didn't enter that one. Congratulations.<br />I think I'm going to like this quilt a lotDianne Nealehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03736776792425378741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-74394487670247397672011-08-07T21:05:23.120+01:002011-08-07T21:05:23.120+01:00I don't believ it. That was mine! Oh no, i&#...I don't believ it. That was mine! Oh no, i'll let you off, I didn't enter that one. Congratulations.<br />I think I'm going to like this quilt a lotDianne Nealehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03736776792425378741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-23784251548430471932011-08-07T20:37:06.111+01:002011-08-07T20:37:06.111+01:00It must have been hard to rip out the stitches tha...It must have been hard to rip out the stitches that took you years! But, good move, definitely, its going to look fab and I'm sure Helen's going to love having a finished quilt! And YAY!!! GO BABY!!! Lucky you :-)Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11401124377008075764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-25363719017438603992011-08-07T20:11:05.644+01:002011-08-07T20:11:05.644+01:00Good decision! For many reasons - and a quilt on ...Good decision! For many reasons - and a quilt on the bed is so much better than one in a cupboard! Looks promising...promising to be another stunner!!Nickyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12437815900953193788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-12502497080859931592011-08-07T19:34:16.568+01:002011-08-07T19:34:16.568+01:00P.S. Just read the other comments and saw you won...P.S. Just read the other comments and saw you won a Go Baby! Welcome to the "family" enjoy!!Sew Create It - Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11042708937494415876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-6596590566113273712011-08-07T19:32:46.037+01:002011-08-07T19:32:46.037+01:00I think you made the best decision! It is going t...I think you made the best decision! It is going to look fantastic. <br /><br />Another bonus is that perle cotton is spun and is more durable than the embroidery floss. You may have found down the line that all that quilting wouldn't have withstood the rigours a quilt might go through.Sew Create It - Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11042708937494415876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-57388865659301061682011-08-07T19:22:36.488+01:002011-08-07T19:22:36.488+01:00Oh my goodness there will be no stopping you now a...Oh my goodness there will be no stopping you now and with no internet connection at your mum`s you probably don`t even know you`ve won! I am so envious I can`t tell you. Congratulations - you are a great quilter and so deserve it!<br /><br />I think you`ve made the right decision looking at the perle cotton - it looks super!Annabellahttp://www.kechquilts.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-47591182860000600872011-08-07T18:16:52.298+01:002011-08-07T18:16:52.298+01:00Well, I was going to leave a comment about how fan...Well, I was going to leave a comment about how fantastic the quilt is looking.... but then I saw that you have won a Go! baby. Wow, lucky you, congratulations. Cant wait to see what you will be creating with it (no pressure :0 )Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11495058476707884772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-34556919552917368742011-08-07T17:57:47.614+01:002011-08-07T17:57:47.614+01:00Oh you lucky duck winning a Go! Baby! You'll ...Oh you lucky duck winning a Go! Baby! You'll have lots of fun with that. Great stitching on Helen's quilt too - it will be so worth it to have the satisfaction of another finish! JxoJudith, Belfasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15912127248240222402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-82559878792596500372011-08-07T17:57:05.541+01:002011-08-07T17:57:05.541+01:00Oh you lucky duck winning a Go! Baby! You'll ...Oh you lucky duck winning a Go! Baby! You'll have lots of fun with that. Great stitching on Helen's quilt too - it will be so worth it to have the satisfaction of another finish! JxoJudith, Belfasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15912127248240222402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-85822501429783175092011-08-07T16:48:33.474+01:002011-08-07T16:48:33.474+01:00Congratulations - you have won the Go! Baby giveaw...Congratulations - you have won the Go! Baby giveaway! Could you email me to arrange the shipping when you are back home? Hope your mum recovers soon.<br /><br />Pomona xPomonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18399181139470676975noreply@blogger.com