tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733480026844827597.post2578754960100114681..comments2023-11-09T13:27:11.448+00:00Comments on I SEW QUILTS: When It Dosen't FitSuehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14919240469331985688noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733480026844827597.post-42742721206129302802010-06-06T14:20:09.264+01:002010-06-06T14:20:09.264+01:00I say just enjoy the process of making the quilt, ...I say just enjoy the process of making the quilt, and how it turns out is perfect because you made it!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733480026844827597.post-34655933500217577912010-06-06T12:12:39.986+01:002010-06-06T12:12:39.986+01:00when thing don't fit for me, I cut them off. ...when thing don't fit for me, I cut them off. it's been freeing. That is what the women in the old days did, so I've given myself permission.<br />Love the header quilt - have you done a post on that quilt?Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08619642267222624728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733480026844827597.post-6413084024614923872010-06-05T00:28:16.174+01:002010-06-05T00:28:16.174+01:00I am glad you have decided to keep going with the ...I am glad you have decided to keep going with the quilt as it is already stunningly beautiful. I love your new header quilt - gorgeous.Sue-Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357116236805654162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733480026844827597.post-30437477413013961652010-06-04T17:15:33.860+01:002010-06-04T17:15:33.860+01:00I'll chime in about the lovely new header!
It...I'll chime in about the lovely new header!<br /><br />It's too bad that the pattern wasn't accurate, but I'm glad that you are forging ahead, because this is truly gorgeous and simply must be finished!<br /><br />Perfectionism is a disease (and I have an acute case!), so I continue to admire the quilters that step back, say "I'm NOT going to fix that mistake" and go forth to finish a beautiful quilt that has more character than if it had been "perfect."<br /><br />I'm learning. : )<br /><br />Thanks for sharing this, and I can't wait to see what you do with it!<br /><br />~ RondaMomma Made Thishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16693510458953643109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733480026844827597.post-88738467978950443022010-06-04T14:27:09.911+01:002010-06-04T14:27:09.911+01:00That's a little frustrating when things don...That's a little frustrating when things don't fit the way they should. It's a beautiful quilt.<br /><br />I'm in love with your new header quilt. It looks like an antique, well worned and loved. The fan quilting is my favorite!!Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12460244411628464458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733480026844827597.post-59641650290219776012010-06-04T01:28:04.180+01:002010-06-04T01:28:04.180+01:00I love the new header - you are clever to be able ...I love the new header - you are clever to be able to work out how to get it just right. The quilt is lovely and worth taking the trouble. It will look even better after it is finished and quilted.Frances Leatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10086497005428193317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733480026844827597.post-63009525039834812622010-06-03T23:49:01.858+01:002010-06-03T23:49:01.858+01:00Whether the border is an exact fit or not the quil...Whether the border is an exact fit or not the quilt still looks good - as does your new header!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733480026844827597.post-13591763801022762032010-06-03T22:35:51.901+01:002010-06-03T22:35:51.901+01:00I always love visiting the Petra Prins stand too--...I always love visiting the Petra Prins stand too--in fact that's usually where we bump into each other--I had a similar problem with one of the quilt projects I bought + I had to add quite a bit of extra fabric. However I love ALL the fabrics, quilts etc + I still happily give into temptation.<br />Your quilt in the blog header is just gorgeous--I'm envious again!!suemluvsquiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14850076261349835674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733480026844827597.post-76604569303695296652010-06-03T20:41:55.146+01:002010-06-03T20:41:55.146+01:00I know what you mean about getting to Petra Prins&...I know what you mean about getting to Petra Prins's stand I visited it several times as there was a beautiful red and white quilt hanging at the stall and I just couldn't take my eyes off it. I will be interested to see what you do with your block. It does look pretty. Like the new header quilt.<br />Shirley.Shirleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03525435687338202458noreply@blogger.com