tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post8894618449985667071..comments2024-03-29T05:31:01.318-05:00Comments on JulieKQuilts: A Three bobbin border!julieQhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00509047751868460895noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-56525958878354472302012-09-18T08:25:33.280-05:002012-09-18T08:25:33.280-05:00I like both of the borders, but you need the black...I like both of the borders, but you need the black to provide a break before the scrappy, busy border.CindyChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03111524001723498260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-45848442229154454652012-09-17T15:45:49.163-05:002012-09-17T15:45:49.163-05:00I really like the black border best!~ Great lookin...I really like the black border best!~ Great looking string quilt.Randy D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06174816898354217740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-52091834301097666822012-09-17T13:13:07.783-05:002012-09-17T13:13:07.783-05:00black is the way to go. save the piano keys for an...black is the way to go. save the piano keys for another awesum quilt!McIrish Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04636354235693444855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-37997417909789683542012-09-17T12:53:55.913-05:002012-09-17T12:53:55.913-05:00Love the black border.Love the black border.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-84205257335074751272012-09-17T12:33:34.101-05:002012-09-17T12:33:34.101-05:00Put the black border, then the string border. Perf...Put the black border, then the string border. Perfection! Maybe make the string border narrower, like by half? <br /><br />OOOOOO, got my Featheweight!!! It sews like a dream! Loves her! I also finished my little Twister Christmas Tree wall hanging. I took it to work, but alas, you weren't there...sigh! Guess I'll just have to blog about it, and you can see it there! Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04748029319733249749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-4671334787065969472012-09-17T11:41:18.066-05:002012-09-17T11:41:18.066-05:00Forgot to tell you that I LOVE the mitered corners...Forgot to tell you that I LOVE the mitered corners on the piano key borders!<br />Joyce in AZJoycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04965243874134861558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-78897036962984548192012-09-17T11:40:08.947-05:002012-09-17T11:40:08.947-05:00Just love the piano key outer border. I also would...Just love the piano key outer border. I also would put the black one on first. I just love the work you do!<br />Patches4me@aol.comJoycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04965243874134861558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-84303544651328802962012-09-17T11:12:46.651-05:002012-09-17T11:12:46.651-05:00Julie, several people have already said the narrow...Julie, several people have already said the narrow black and then the piano key border. I agree. I think the quilt needs the resting place between the two, but whatever you choose, I know it will be spectacular! Lois Arnoldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03088178887985732097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-42139903268148197222012-09-17T10:26:03.526-05:002012-09-17T10:26:03.526-05:00Your border strips would make a Chinese coins quil...Your border strips would make a Chinese coins quilt.Just Duckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07270175922946670569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-45181998156344567872012-09-17T10:07:15.776-05:002012-09-17T10:07:15.776-05:00What about the piano keys border after the black i...What about the piano keys border after the black inner border followed by a black binding? Do you think that would work?<br /><br />Kaarenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13378359214056797658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-68503407096879995092012-09-17T09:11:48.334-05:002012-09-17T09:11:48.334-05:00You're a sewing whiz!!! MNSHO- sometimes less ...You're a sewing whiz!!! MNSHO- sometimes less is more....Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12460244411628464458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-34570483454709479042012-09-17T08:55:17.764-05:002012-09-17T08:55:17.764-05:00Oh I'm not saying - leaving it to you Julie! ...Oh I'm not saying - leaving it to you Julie! You are bound to make the best choice!Nickyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12437815900953193788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-71330470893518759492012-09-17T08:36:42.872-05:002012-09-17T08:36:42.872-05:00Between the two options you have pictures of, I wo...Between the two options you have pictures of, I would definetly choose the string border and maybe a very narrow black binding. I have trouble seeing things in my mind so am not sure how I would like the black inner border so many sugggested. Whatever way you decide, it is a very pretty quilt.<br />Susan R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03671493033873992148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-2423278783298199982012-09-17T08:02:09.413-05:002012-09-17T08:02:09.413-05:00I love the piano key scrappy...then a black bindin...I love the piano key scrappy...then a black binding. The other is too much black imho. Love the quilt bu then I always love what you're up to :)Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00801251430263990186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-11514825802073841572012-09-17T08:00:26.581-05:002012-09-17T08:00:26.581-05:00I also agree with a small black inner border, then...I also agree with a small black inner border, then go with the pieced strip.Debihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11835579401732431852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-49286327641122765162012-09-17T06:02:39.922-05:002012-09-17T06:02:39.922-05:00I would use a narrow black border (one inch) and t...I would use a narrow black border (one inch) and then the strip border... followed by a black binding. It's gonna be a gorgeous quilt no matter how you do it!Caron at Michigan Quiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14781676744921488854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-64295073093333556062012-09-17T05:43:58.382-05:002012-09-17T05:43:58.382-05:00Black inner border, then the strip-pieced outer bo...Black inner border, then the strip-pieced outer border and black binding. It's lovely, Julie!!Mrs. Goodneedlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07453388163219666450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-15319390607407822062012-09-17T03:28:16.014-05:002012-09-17T03:28:16.014-05:00I think both...been reading comments here and agre...I think both...been reading comments here and agree,Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-27638109773104055712012-09-17T01:27:29.887-05:002012-09-17T01:27:29.887-05:00Several people suggested using a narrower black bo...Several people suggested using a narrower black border and then the piano key border. I think thats a great suggestion! It would compliment both the black corner stones and the scrappy strings and applique. Whatever you do-Great Quilt!!!mkhquiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01663281552484803679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-25018291816320928132012-09-16T23:39:09.172-05:002012-09-16T23:39:09.172-05:00I am a "calm border" person with busy qu...I am a "calm border" person with busy quilts, so I would go with black, but if you use the strippy one I think a narrow strip of black first would be a good approach.Janet O.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05083607398709252597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-20956868782864309032012-09-16T23:08:21.027-05:002012-09-16T23:08:21.027-05:00I like the black border, too. My second choice wou...I like the black border, too. My second choice would be a black border and then the piano keys border. Whatever you choose, I'm sure I"ll love it.Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11479326539899743265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-59886311199199136602012-09-16T21:55:43.281-05:002012-09-16T21:55:43.281-05:00When I first saw it today I thought small black bo...When I first saw it today I thought small black border then the piano keys! Hmmmmm, then I read the other comments. Whichever way you go it is a beauty!Mrs. Sew and Sew - Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12632119234844075457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-43973135965593727682012-09-16T21:54:49.238-05:002012-09-16T21:54:49.238-05:003 bobbins worth of sewing? Wow! That's a lot...3 bobbins worth of sewing? Wow! That's a lot of work. I like the idea of using both the pieced border and the black.Kylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04492645548495218076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-23696494743785106062012-09-16T21:32:54.450-05:002012-09-16T21:32:54.450-05:00I love it, if it was me, I would use the striped b...I love it, if it was me, I would use the striped border with a black binding!Missy Shayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05209549470700130606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758475602275745268.post-31981623799574275932012-09-16T21:20:43.808-05:002012-09-16T21:20:43.808-05:00I like the black, so I'm chiming in on maybe b...I like the black, so I'm chiming in on maybe both, too. Your work is always so fun ~<br />:-}pokeyPokeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12546013812822816960noreply@blogger.com