tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4049103935243328127.post7177758764782316396..comments2024-03-28T16:38:52.867-05:00Comments on Exuberant Color : Cutting, playing with micro handles...Exuberantcolor/Wanda S Hansonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00064308660138307797noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4049103935243328127.post-13015009115702862652011-02-03T08:44:43.365-06:002011-02-03T08:44:43.365-06:00wow, tiny stitches... I'm working on my very f...wow, tiny stitches... I'm working on my very first quilt and I have low vision (well, that is to say I'm pretty much blind!), and am just getting to grips with sewing in a straight line - it took me a while not being able to see the stitches!<br /><br />I'm learning lots reading your blog, you describe things well so even when I can't see some all the pictures I can picture what's shown, thanks! :)<br /><br />Giles<br />----------<br />Touch And Sew: http://touchandsew.blogspot.comGileshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11350484616771510066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4049103935243328127.post-53376196711395250662011-01-29T11:13:45.571-06:002011-01-29T11:13:45.571-06:00The border on your peacock fabric is as stunning a...The border on your peacock fabric is as stunning as the feathers. And what a grand print those feathers are.<br /><br />I can see by your color card these fabrics will work into another wonderful piece.<br /><br />I love it when you teach a class, you share much of it with us too.<br /><br />Oh Wanda ~ it is amazing what you did, using your new micro handles. <br /><br />J~MTAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4049103935243328127.post-35734591407700936182011-01-28T17:22:49.450-06:002011-01-28T17:22:49.450-06:00When I first started quilting I found myself drawn...When I first started quilting I found myself drawn to Jennifer Sampou fabrics all the time! It was the first time I took note of a designer.Cheryl Arkisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13552721454371060936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4049103935243328127.post-26650821043474469462011-01-28T14:37:41.285-06:002011-01-28T14:37:41.285-06:00ohmygosh! I *have* that fabric! I purchased one ...ohmygosh! I *have* that fabric! I purchased one yard of it with no particular project in mind, simply because I fell in love with it. I fondle it every so often. :-)<br /><br />It's still in my stash and I still don't have a project in mind. What are you going to do with the border print?Shelley: the Dread Pirate Rodgershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13431557867878383150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4049103935243328127.post-32996697956795219672011-01-28T13:30:34.968-06:002011-01-28T13:30:34.968-06:00Love the itty bitty quilting!Love the itty bitty quilting!Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01308680396802432722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4049103935243328127.post-27496505718447168702011-01-28T13:23:48.141-06:002011-01-28T13:23:48.141-06:00That peacock fabric is absolutely gorgeous!! Love...That peacock fabric is absolutely gorgeous!! Love teh colours, the design -- everything about it!Cathihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02531639422553980153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4049103935243328127.post-21780601373667707532011-01-28T12:39:47.233-06:002011-01-28T12:39:47.233-06:00That fabric is LUSH, and the trip quilt is going t...That fabric is LUSH, and the trip quilt is going to be a beauty, I can tell already! That is some tiny stitching. Should be useful to pop out details. You've made a great start.Elaine/Muddling Throughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07542943000832182111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4049103935243328127.post-62253214462641583082011-01-28T11:47:49.670-06:002011-01-28T11:47:49.670-06:00Oh I remember that fabric- there should still be s...Oh I remember that fabric- there should still be some lurking in my stash. This is going to be a gorgeous Trip around the world quilt - I love your run of colors!carol funhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01602159377334420359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4049103935243328127.post-3740466691039630002011-01-28T10:53:58.599-06:002011-01-28T10:53:58.599-06:00The stitching looks great. I love the feathers. Yo...The stitching looks great. I love the feathers. Your trip around the world colors are very pretty together.Pattyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10231171665004633025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4049103935243328127.post-41907732718078868722011-01-28T10:11:40.457-06:002011-01-28T10:11:40.457-06:00I love the fabric choices on your card and the pea...I love the fabric choices on your card and the peacock fabric is delicious.<br /><br />Those are some tiny stitches!!! I would imagine that the smaller stitches would really take some time to get used to working with the tighter field.Needled Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07749314475716010490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4049103935243328127.post-17105602838459995672011-01-28T09:37:54.868-06:002011-01-28T09:37:54.868-06:00I believe I have some of that Jennifer Sampou fabr...I believe I have some of that Jennifer Sampou fabric, and also an underwater theme. Can't remember when I bought it though.<br /><br />I took a long-arm class at a friend's shop last February, I need to get some machine time in before I forget everything I learned. You can conquer it, Wanda!<br /><br />LindaEat Sleep Quilthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16128823480396332414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4049103935243328127.post-74344639070224007282011-01-28T09:27:09.840-06:002011-01-28T09:27:09.840-06:00What beautiful fabric - and how unusual. You are ...What beautiful fabric - and how unusual. You are having fun with your quilting I see :)Joanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14799669507142985448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4049103935243328127.post-35040486119150775652011-01-28T08:05:11.754-06:002011-01-28T08:05:11.754-06:00I think I have a fabric or two with the border str...I think I have a fabric or two with the border strips on them. But I don't have that peacock one, and I absolutely LOVE IT! Can't wait to see this quilt finished, those are colors I like.Ann Marie @ 16 Muddy Feethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18043510561974011878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4049103935243328127.post-25883804487082585392011-01-28T07:25:38.930-06:002011-01-28T07:25:38.930-06:00Love the color sample and your quilting looks pret...Love the color sample and your quilting looks pretty tiny to me.Connie Kresin Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02522467890442085228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4049103935243328127.post-39639425506580276052011-01-28T06:59:21.711-06:002011-01-28T06:59:21.711-06:00nice edge! I don't remember them doing that - ...nice edge! I don't remember them doing that - I must not have been paying attention - but then we didn't have a fabric shop here and I wasn't really buying all that much for a period of time in the 90's.<br />Karen<br />http://www.americanquiltretailer.com/cotton/Karen - Quilts...etc.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07293429657903986492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4049103935243328127.post-57543260774418258262011-01-28T06:52:01.051-06:002011-01-28T06:52:01.051-06:00Love the peacock fabric. Is it still available som...Love the peacock fabric. Is it still available somewhere?<br />Do you want to trade for something.<br />Good Idea doing the card before hand.<br />Mary AnnCedar Ridge Studiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08797465737690843076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4049103935243328127.post-44231263909850462952011-01-28T05:49:10.985-06:002011-01-28T05:49:10.985-06:00Beautiful fabric and quilting Wanda.Beautiful fabric and quilting Wanda.Julie Bagamaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07923579280215441076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4049103935243328127.post-64820720864909379072011-01-28T05:36:22.368-06:002011-01-28T05:36:22.368-06:00Love those peacock feathers! They are gorgeous. I...Love those peacock feathers! They are gorgeous. I remember the border prints! The fact that you have done a color card is fantastic. This has always been a great tip when doing a quilt like this. Your quilting looks great! Best advice is just practice. It always gets better!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11515452957964923679noreply@blogger.com