tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post8874501716952208636..comments2023-05-16T07:22:14.504-05:00Comments on TheEclecticAbuela: Original Design Quilt Entry for the Blogger's Quilt FestivalTheEclecticAbuelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13651091532286250315noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-364430418838815062016-12-15T14:05:18.696-06:002016-12-15T14:05:18.696-06:00I'm glad she liked it. I'd like to make an...I'm glad she liked it. I'd like to make another one one day. :)TheEclecticAbuelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13651091532286250315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-3956704857359937152016-12-15T10:38:22.759-06:002016-12-15T10:38:22.759-06:00This one is on Elise's bed right now... And ha...This one is on Elise's bed right now... And has been every day since it arrived! She loves it (and so do I). <3Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04260031662296988212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-79502673460511649792016-09-24T21:27:34.301-05:002016-09-24T21:27:34.301-05:00You are welcome. Thanks for visiting!You are welcome. Thanks for visiting!TheEclecticAbuelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13651091532286250315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-86896839507597662232016-09-24T20:47:08.887-05:002016-09-24T20:47:08.887-05:00This is a beautiful use for strings. Thanks for s...This is a beautiful use for strings. Thanks for sharing the instructions.canuckquilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02804830507722535614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-69855140016260350862016-09-23T19:00:43.994-05:002016-09-23T19:00:43.994-05:00It is simpler than it looks. I LOVE string quilts ...It is simpler than it looks. I LOVE string quilts and keep trying to find new ways to make them. Thanks for the kind words.TheEclecticAbuelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13651091532286250315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-69286817456463144862016-09-23T18:54:44.342-05:002016-09-23T18:54:44.342-05:00this is awesome! I had to look closely to see how ...this is awesome! I had to look closely to see how you designed the block. First of all I love a scrap quilt, all the mixing of color and pattern. Great job! <br />LeeAnna at not afraid of colorLA Paylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06553491768819243802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-39540886368868879432016-09-23T09:21:03.349-05:002016-09-23T09:21:03.349-05:00You know, I've never sewn them straight (excep...You know, I've never sewn them straight (except for borders) because I know they would wind up too wonky for me! :) Give the diagonal a try--I think you'll find it is much easier than you expect.<br /><br />Thanks for visiting my blog.TheEclecticAbuelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13651091532286250315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-975132673412288962016-09-22T23:17:15.469-05:002016-09-22T23:17:15.469-05:00What a fun quilt! I've not sewn strings on th...What a fun quilt! I've not sewn strings on the diagonal because I'm not sure I can handle the bias carefully enough, but after seeing this quilt, maybe I'll give it a try. I like these blocks because even short strings can be used at the corners.<br />--Nancy. (ndmessier @ aol.com, joyforgrace.blogspot.com)Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12136584654825212359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-53790262433250334922016-09-22T14:42:16.893-05:002016-09-22T14:42:16.893-05:00You are welcome. Thanks for visiting my blog.You are welcome. Thanks for visiting my blog.TheEclecticAbuelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13651091532286250315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-52642804514391236962016-09-22T14:41:38.844-05:002016-09-22T14:41:38.844-05:00Thank you, Linda.Thank you, Linda.TheEclecticAbuelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13651091532286250315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-37002093847779301512016-09-22T14:12:41.169-05:002016-09-22T14:12:41.169-05:00I love this design and many thanks for the earlier...I love this design and many thanks for the earlier tutorial - definitely one to add to my to do list!sewanniesewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00509520517563421396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-60125133164918160962016-09-22T13:53:41.127-05:002016-09-22T13:53:41.127-05:00Awesome use of string blocks! Good luck with your...Awesome use of string blocks! Good luck with your entry.Linda https://www.blogger.com/profile/10618454907539384514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-47137823553879909472016-09-22T08:43:55.511-05:002016-09-22T08:43:55.511-05:00Thank you, Sue. Thanks, too, for visiting my blog....Thank you, Sue. Thanks, too, for visiting my blog.TheEclecticAbuelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13651091532286250315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-26559844692858516062016-09-22T08:35:20.219-05:002016-09-22T08:35:20.219-05:00This a lovely quilt! Love the settingThis a lovely quilt! Love the settingSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10899292686129929509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-84076571429426056942016-09-21T14:44:02.439-05:002016-09-21T14:44:02.439-05:00Thanks, Teje. I'm enjoying all the quilts in t...Thanks, Teje. I'm enjoying all the quilts in the festival.TheEclecticAbuelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13651091532286250315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-60994908439183505042016-09-21T14:40:33.683-05:002016-09-21T14:40:33.683-05:00Hi! I love both of the quilts you show in the fest...Hi! I love both of the quilts you show in the festival! Quilting is so fun: this quilt looks beautiful and when we see it from far away, it's like sparkling stars! x Teje<br />www.nerospostbox.wordpress.comTeje Karjalainenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16737386960364740858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-91002275928332787152016-09-20T20:21:54.619-05:002016-09-20T20:21:54.619-05:00Thanks, Cheryl. :)Thanks, Cheryl. :)TheEclecticAbuelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13651091532286250315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-12749377776521372612016-09-20T19:34:53.249-05:002016-09-20T19:34:53.249-05:00Beautiful quilt! I love how it has such a great, ...Beautiful quilt! I love how it has such a great, strong geometric pattern and how it is so fun and scrappy.Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15612686505076697159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-62272786542169596582016-09-20T14:35:08.550-05:002016-09-20T14:35:08.550-05:00Thank you, Janine. There is lots of room to play w...Thank you, Janine. There is lots of room to play with the fabrics in a string quilt.TheEclecticAbuelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13651091532286250315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-28599160837939274862016-09-20T13:49:44.487-05:002016-09-20T13:49:44.487-05:00I love new designs that are based on traditional c...I love new designs that are based on traditional concepts. And with your particular quilt, I really liked that you mixed fabrics from different styles. It sort of makes it an I Spy quilt, too. Beautiful!JanineMariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13475847392355523001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-76575844867377911092016-09-20T11:30:22.311-05:002016-09-20T11:30:22.311-05:00Thank you. I love variety.Thank you. I love variety.TheEclecticAbuelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13651091532286250315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-58359737777010602302016-09-20T09:54:02.904-05:002016-09-20T09:54:02.904-05:00This is a very nice design, I like that you used s...This is a very nice design, I like that you used so many different fabrics.Pale Blue Cornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18352961665749536759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-8265353499624023022016-09-20T07:47:15.694-05:002016-09-20T07:47:15.694-05:00Thank you--I enjoyed making it.Thank you--I enjoyed making it.TheEclecticAbuelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13651091532286250315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-86162368451958045812016-09-20T04:43:10.446-05:002016-09-20T04:43:10.446-05:00This is a lovely design and makes up into a wonder...This is a lovely design and makes up into a wonderful quilt.Cut&Alterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05513430347949305435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361112239207459013.post-12980661273020169822016-09-19T22:02:48.535-05:002016-09-19T22:02:48.535-05:00Thanks--it was fun to make. :)Thanks--it was fun to make. :)TheEclecticAbuelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13651091532286250315noreply@blogger.com