tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post563547043006028763..comments2024-03-28T22:37:21.436-05:00Comments on JulieKQuilts: A find while cleaning house...julieQhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00509047751868460895noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-8082709774232903782010-05-11T09:13:05.047-05:002010-05-11T09:13:05.047-05:00What a wonderful find! I would love it if that was...What a wonderful find! I would love it if that was in my drawer.Rae Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08076706609130903143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-90254955362310600962010-05-05T17:52:22.148-05:002010-05-05T17:52:22.148-05:00Oh my, this is utterly amazing. I can hear the be...Oh my, this is utterly amazing. I can hear the beaming joy in your voice. I happen to be totally impressed! This is some serious pulling together, serious MATH and serious talent. <br /><br />I love the little FG's, too. <br /><br />What a fun find my friend. What did Sophie think?*karendianne.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15557033346962825857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-84354759597230077072010-05-05T12:04:44.657-05:002010-05-05T12:04:44.657-05:00... wow - what a happy find - and they are beautie...... wow - what a happy find - and they are beauties, to boot!<br /><br />Yellow block? just put in another one, somewhere! 8-))Elaine Adairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14664504842156046995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-71289893568081517182010-05-05T09:47:53.659-05:002010-05-05T09:47:53.659-05:00I just finished a little mini that I pieced in 198...I just finished a little mini that I pieced in 1985!! It even got moved to new houses twice so I can't blame it on being stashed away and newly discovered. I also have some antique blocks from the 30s I bought back around 1989 and always intended to make into a top. They are still in a baggie in a drawer. Maybe I'll get to them sometime during the next decade.LOL.Julie in the Barnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18147114606468287519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-31032941534402566372010-05-05T09:19:36.525-05:002010-05-05T09:19:36.525-05:00That's a great story, Julie! You will have to...That's a great story, Julie! You will have to include the story to your label. ;-) <br /><br />Hugs....Darciehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16174123533089213020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-65130552392037138582010-05-05T09:09:46.756-05:002010-05-05T09:09:46.756-05:00i would love to be able to make blocks like that s...i would love to be able to make blocks like that so I could put them away and find them later! LOL As usual, this is going to be a great quilt...can't wait to see how it all comes together. <br /><br /><br />AnettHouse of Mousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03017159998179644967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-78392537947704831152010-05-05T07:52:34.485-05:002010-05-05T07:52:34.485-05:00You must have really had them hidden well for them...You must have really had them hidden well for them to be "lost" for 13 years!!! <br />They are looking great all together!!Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12460244411628464458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-85982771652402194212010-05-05T07:49:31.459-05:002010-05-05T07:49:31.459-05:00I can't wait to see that project finished!I can't wait to see that project finished!Deannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16967242215534982128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-11962056828219203142010-05-05T07:15:58.706-05:002010-05-05T07:15:58.706-05:00All of your blocks look great what a wonderful fin...All of your blocks look great what a wonderful find!Debihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11835579401732431852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-86169571007470055212010-05-05T04:47:31.969-05:002010-05-05T04:47:31.969-05:00What a lovely blocks you find back.
This will be a...What a lovely blocks you find back.<br />This will be a nice quilt.katrienhttp://scrappatch.web-log.nlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-22240309129929703672010-05-05T04:39:07.394-05:002010-05-05T04:39:07.394-05:00It will be lovely when you get it done
Worth the w...It will be lovely when you get it done<br />Worth the waitretdairyqueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08834659886574468759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-52142134414099746232010-05-05T01:15:19.142-05:002010-05-05T01:15:19.142-05:00Eventually it will become a beatiful quilt. I wish...Eventually it will become a beatiful quilt. I wish I had blocks like that. The only UFO I have of that age is a cross stitch runner, which is 25 years this year. Every second year or so, I do some stiching :))))Livhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10374200045409503704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-13275189999142305952010-05-05T00:09:50.256-05:002010-05-05T00:09:50.256-05:00No, but I do own a yo-yo coverlet of my grandmothe...No, but I do own a yo-yo coverlet of my grandmother's on which the label reads "Made 1934. Tied 1997"!!!<br /><br />Very fun find, there, Julie.AnnieOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06619125197850685345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-81228288247568591042010-05-04T22:26:45.497-05:002010-05-04T22:26:45.497-05:00What a great find! I'm sure I have cross stit...What a great find! I'm sure I have cross stitch UFO's that are older, but seeing as I've only been quilting since 2001, you've got me beat for age of quilting UFO's, although I seem to have a large number of those!Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11264008817537561201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-82670062052322180622010-05-04T20:17:15.753-05:002010-05-04T20:17:15.753-05:00I'd like to find such nice blocks that I had f...I'd like to find such nice blocks that I had forgotten about for so long.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01816001950084090576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-65489650167256908382010-05-04T19:51:36.960-05:002010-05-04T19:51:36.960-05:00What a grat find. It looks like you did a fine jo...What a grat find. It looks like you did a fine job on the piecing. the rst will be great also.viridianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07938256248645774087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-10811757255569913092010-05-04T19:42:49.190-05:002010-05-04T19:42:49.190-05:00Yes .... sorry to say .... I bought some embroider...Yes .... sorry to say .... I bought some embroidery blocks shortly after we married and come May, we will be married for 33 yrs. .... and they still haven't been touched (except for 1 complete block) since then. Perhaps it is time to take them off the shelf again soon.Rose Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13222914515169308269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-81362646217748802162010-05-04T18:40:06.221-05:002010-05-04T18:40:06.221-05:00Not beat...mine are about the same time frame...92...Not beat...mine are about the same time frame...92-98. Back when I was just starting. :) I think that gold background block would make a nice pillow to throw on the couch during summer. Karen's idea of adding more of that color is perfect. Have fun with them.Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17571825248667293572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-43988212462780420792010-05-04T18:22:23.858-05:002010-05-04T18:22:23.858-05:00oh yah...I can beat that :)
But what a great find!...oh yah...I can beat that :)<br />But what a great find! Can't wait to see how it all comes together!Quilter Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16870660916547202929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-15142508711320294862010-05-04T16:49:52.962-05:002010-05-04T16:49:52.962-05:00How fun is that?? To balance out the block that y...How fun is that?? To balance out the block that you don't like, add some more of that color. I love the variety. You have the makings of a great scrap quilt.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04477948659411074859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-91711383085286101072010-05-04T16:49:39.261-05:002010-05-04T16:49:39.261-05:00Won't it feel great to have this UFO together?...Won't it feel great to have this UFO together? It's looking great. I have a counted cross stitch project that is 19 years old. I started it for DS before he was born. I never worked on cross stitch after having him:) Quilting is now my obsession.Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05429702283826931866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-49387086302492480572010-05-04T16:45:53.742-05:002010-05-04T16:45:53.742-05:00Even if they are old...they are pretty!Even if they are old...they are pretty!Ameliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10585878295754436629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-17436364096654213352010-05-04T16:24:01.105-05:002010-05-04T16:24:01.105-05:00How about 24+ years? I have some appliqued maple l...How about 24+ years? I have some appliqued maple leaf blocks that I know I made before I met hubby. Someday I really do plan to make them into a quilt...but not anytime soon! LOLTerryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09678326070918510419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-44239186387897688022010-05-04T16:23:46.832-05:002010-05-04T16:23:46.832-05:00That red cross and star block (I think it's ca...That red cross and star block (I think it's called Mexican Rose) was the block I used for the SECOND quilt I ever made. Boy was that stupid! That quilt took forever! I'm not sure if finding old blocks is a blessing or a curse. My Mom and I still have some blocks that belonged to my Great-Grandma and people seem to find more every time we get a quilt done!Vicki Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06929340703066037054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-66634191368198103192010-05-04T16:23:13.545-05:002010-05-04T16:23:13.545-05:00Nope...you have me beat (as I've only been qui...Nope...you have me beat (as I've only been quilting not quite 5 years now)....BUT...I do have a LOT of UFO's for not being a quilter for many years yet. LOLPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03930049919252042391noreply@blogger.com