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Quilt Con

Snowgoose

Quilt Con
« on: March 06, 2017, 17:44:31 PM »
I love Shiny Happy World and thought the quilters here might like to see this at the beginning of the blog post http://www.shinyhappyworld.com/blog  :D. The prize winning quilt is just beyond stunning  :D. I'm in awe of it :|

Efemera

Re: Quilt Con
« Reply #1 on: March 06, 2017, 19:24:54 PM »
Some lovely quilts... especially Sunday Best and the Mod one....

Iminei

Re: Quilt Con
« Reply #2 on: March 06, 2017, 19:25:14 PM »
Oh I saw that on Fb....

just stunning.....



and don't I wish I had one as good as that, even at a fraction of that size!
The Imperfect Perfectionist sews again

Iminei

Re: Quilt Con
« Reply #3 on: March 06, 2017, 19:28:55 PM »
errrrmmm...

I'm afraid, I have just set that pic as my desktop background!!!

am I just sad or what???? (blushing smilie)

And Mr iminei can make of that, what he wants!
The Imperfect Perfectionist sews again

QuiltySisty

Re: Quilt Con
« Reply #4 on: March 06, 2017, 20:27:33 PM »
Oh my goodness, Vertigo made my brain hurt! That must have been a devil to work on!

Snowgoose

Re: Quilt Con
« Reply #5 on: March 06, 2017, 20:28:51 PM »
 :) perhaps Mr I could give you one like that which is not a quilt   :angel:¡!!!!!!!  A shiny, sparkly new forum deserves a shiny, sparkly... <3!!!

Vegegrow

Re: Quilt Con
« Reply #6 on: March 06, 2017, 20:29:17 PM »
Bling is very clever ..but you wouldn't sleep with that on the bed..or vertigo...Organic Mid-Century Mod is my favourite
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Catllar

Re: Quilt Con
« Reply #7 on: March 06, 2017, 21:25:15 PM »
Vertigo is just amazing - how do you make something like that without being seasick?
If life gives you lemons, add to gin and tonic !

Lantana

Re: Quilt Con
« Reply #8 on: March 06, 2017, 23:14:11 PM »
Some stunning quits there I'm so impressed with them all. What design abiities and sewing skills. Never tire of looking at other peoples work!
L X

BrendaP

Re: Quilt Con
« Reply #9 on: March 07, 2017, 10:26:39 AM »
Vertigo is just amazing - how do you make something like that without being seasick?
That's the one I like too. 

Having overcome the seasickness how do you think it was made?  applique squares stitched around the circles?
Brenda.  My machines are: Corona, a 1953 Singer 201K-3, Caroline, a 1940 Singer 201K-3, Thirza, 1949 Singer 221K, Azilia, 1957 Singer 201K-MK2 and Vera, a Husqvarna 350 SewEasy about 20 years old. Also Bernina 1150 overlocker and Elna 444 Coverstitcher.
http://paternoster.orpheusweb.co.

Lowena

Re: Quilt Con
« Reply #10 on: March 08, 2017, 12:54:37 PM »
Really cool  :ninja:
Triumph of hope over experience :D