tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2971040019183989110.post855143628559926110..comments2024-02-13T10:31:52.266-08:00Comments on Quilting through Rose-colored Trifocals!: 4 X 7 Sewing Challenge -- Week 1Mary Hueyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09930632913728046516noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2971040019183989110.post-43952438316238914602015-02-12T14:39:57.549-08:002015-02-12T14:39:57.549-08:00Those unique dresdons in 30s fabrics are so pretty...Those unique dresdons in 30s fabrics are so pretty! The hexagon blocks in the quilt you have ready to quilt are gorgeous as well. dqhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08186878644626859511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2971040019183989110.post-50664031255942241732015-02-11T05:23:42.751-08:002015-02-11T05:23:42.751-08:00Thanks, Erin!Thanks, Erin!Mary Hueyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930632913728046516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2971040019183989110.post-79580010272972225782015-02-11T05:23:02.998-08:002015-02-11T05:23:02.998-08:00Thanks for stopping by! Conquering y-seams opens ...Thanks for stopping by! Conquering y-seams opens up a whole new realm of piecing possibilities, so go for it!Mary Hueyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930632913728046516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2971040019183989110.post-37661151165932074492015-02-10T09:27:39.956-08:002015-02-10T09:27:39.956-08:00To add to Mary's post I'm one of her stude...To add to Mary's post I'm one of her students and have used her Y-seam technique and not only has it transformed my piecing,but I entered a quilt for the Lake Farmpark Quilts 2015 show with all Y-seams, machine pieced it in about 2 weeks (and no, I wasn't working on it day and night) using Mary's methods and Martii's templates, and I won a ribbon in the show (my first ever). it's been a game changer for me, truly!Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08840098746681649302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2971040019183989110.post-91528641503513737002015-02-10T06:44:18.668-08:002015-02-10T06:44:18.668-08:00Love colours you've used for the bed runner! I...Love colours you've used for the bed runner! It will be even more pretty once it is quilted!Karen Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01166374693095867682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2971040019183989110.post-70687419679835059102015-02-10T06:19:08.890-08:002015-02-10T06:19:08.890-08:00Both projects are wonderful, my favorite is the be...Both projects are wonderful, my favorite is the bed runner. Sewing y-seams with the machine is my next challenge.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2971040019183989110.post-61991765764244240612015-02-10T06:10:49.296-08:002015-02-10T06:10:49.296-08:00Thanks, Vicki -- the seams are y-seams and since I...Thanks, Vicki -- the seams are y-seams and since I teach them a lot with Marti Michell's templates, I make them much easier than you might think.Mary Hueyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930632913728046516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2971040019183989110.post-89478236621834929592015-02-10T06:09:29.909-08:002015-02-10T06:09:29.909-08:00Thanks, Sarah! Thanks, Sarah! Mary Hueyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930632913728046516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2971040019183989110.post-47964727660636331352015-02-09T18:48:29.316-08:002015-02-09T18:48:29.316-08:00Wow, what gorgeous projects! those partial seams c...Wow, what gorgeous projects! those partial seams can be tricky.Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11852812231015410588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2971040019183989110.post-20133406940224225952015-02-09T08:08:59.125-08:002015-02-09T08:08:59.125-08:00I love those rose star blocks! Glad you had such a...I love those rose star blocks! Glad you had such a successful first week of the challenge, Mary!Sarah @ Berry Barn Designshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02743705520530389908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2971040019183989110.post-62505350090532265412015-02-09T06:02:56.029-08:002015-02-09T06:02:56.029-08:00Thanks!! I need to work with cheerful colors duri...Thanks!! I need to work with cheerful colors during winter!!Mary Hueyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930632913728046516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2971040019183989110.post-83897976480103247172015-02-09T02:34:02.357-08:002015-02-09T02:34:02.357-08:00Those are cheerful colours. I can see why you are ...Those are cheerful colours. I can see why you are enjoying playing with them so much.Granny Maud's Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14526026491886013457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2971040019183989110.post-84876341239739083132015-02-08T22:45:32.306-08:002015-02-08T22:45:32.306-08:00Both are wonderful !Both are wonderful !Béahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18154146745955522469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2971040019183989110.post-4910070647486332952015-02-08T16:00:17.209-08:002015-02-08T16:00:17.209-08:00Since I learned to chain-piece through set-in seam...Since I learned to chain-piece through set-in seams, I'm obsessed with hexagons and their allies!<br />Thanks for stopping by!Mary Hueyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930632913728046516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2971040019183989110.post-57527282648723080922015-02-08T15:59:25.581-08:002015-02-08T15:59:25.581-08:00Thank you, Anja -- now to get past the "how t...Thank you, Anja -- now to get past the "how to quilt it" hurdle!?Mary Hueyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930632913728046516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2971040019183989110.post-77014960699928949522015-02-08T13:46:37.528-08:002015-02-08T13:46:37.528-08:00WOW I am SOOOOOO impressed with your precision and...WOW I am SOOOOOO impressed with your precision and I love what you did with the hexes. I've never attempted them but now I want to because I really can't get over how cool they look!!!JoAnnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10548653968066971599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2971040019183989110.post-71574584568087678612015-02-08T13:06:32.387-08:002015-02-08T13:06:32.387-08:00Your bed runner looks great. Your bed runner looks great. Anja @ Anja Quiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10717143609774358153noreply@blogger.com