tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post4213790239544670104..comments2024-03-18T07:01:24.497-07:00Comments on Live a Colorful Life: Quiltmaker's 100 Blocks Volume 8: The Blog TourLive a Colorful Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06258513987513144582noreply@blogger.comBlogger233125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-54978529942604883692013-11-25T20:00:20.906-08:002013-11-25T20:00:20.906-08:00What an intriguing block!
I recently appliqued a d...What an intriguing block!<br />I recently appliqued a dresden onto a backing fabric for a bee, and i used the invisible hem stitch on my machine. I liked the result and the speed, but I prefer the look of hand stitched applique.lindaroohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13378726866013609136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-20257851872955710832013-11-22T13:39:11.061-08:002013-11-22T13:39:11.061-08:00I do machine/fusible appliqueI do machine/fusible appliquequilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15454857947289105584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-24750746748309088232013-11-20T14:35:11.105-08:002013-11-20T14:35:11.105-08:00Great variations on the block, congrats on the fea...Great variations on the block, congrats on the feature :o)Katy Cameronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04374079358515448439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-45123609005642885452013-11-18T14:18:16.854-08:002013-11-18T14:18:16.854-08:00I've done both machine and hand applique and m...I've done both machine and hand applique and much prefer the look of hand applique, but the speed of machine.dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16572911075248979312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-69569557345971377192013-11-18T06:35:20.351-08:002013-11-18T06:35:20.351-08:00This is a great block Cindy!--I was wondering what...This is a great block Cindy!--I was wondering what it looked like after you mentioned it had been accepted! =) Little Miss Shabbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03579345155388588718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-62815415077626054152013-11-17T10:31:23.977-08:002013-11-17T10:31:23.977-08:00I love machine applique; I try to do the applique...I love machine applique; I try to do the applique before I sew the blocks together.Catskill Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15327243220995371935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-11655173348498252732013-11-17T10:29:08.325-08:002013-11-17T10:29:08.325-08:00I haven't tried machine applique yet but I wan...I haven't tried machine applique yet but I want to learn!Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04949416600825962180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-80055053534696460332013-11-16T13:47:29.777-08:002013-11-16T13:47:29.777-08:00I have done a little machine applique, but not eno...I have done a little machine applique, but not enough to have any hints. Love your block and your use of color.SoccerMomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04916317690973663272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-1357026650280864572013-11-16T12:57:23.140-08:002013-11-16T12:57:23.140-08:00What a happy little block. It would be great with...What a happy little block. It would be great with bright scraps too.Rose92https://www.blogger.com/profile/04346433311466515932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-15764549114769423422013-11-16T12:10:46.559-08:002013-11-16T12:10:46.559-08:00Can't say I've tried machine applique, but...Can't say I've tried machine applique, but it's on my list.Kathrynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13842933448274247062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-89235437144362577532013-11-16T11:47:02.780-08:002013-11-16T11:47:02.780-08:00Love Ring Around the Posy! I have done a little m...Love Ring Around the Posy! I have done a little machine applique. Right now I make mostly charity quilts for Mayo/St. Mary's Hospital Pediatric Infusion Therapy Unit (kids chemo) but when I retire in 1 year (!!!!) I would like to do more challenging applique.Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08748087115116489500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-42277023493565037142013-11-16T11:06:23.338-08:002013-11-16T11:06:23.338-08:00I love your quilt block and the quilt is just ador...I love your quilt block and the quilt is just adorable. I'm actually working on a machine applique quilt right now. Thanks for the chance to win your giveaway.MaryBethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02819236820026736319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-90488135311530226942013-11-16T10:41:53.975-08:002013-11-16T10:41:53.975-08:00I have tried it, and loved it! Great block, ty fo...I have tried it, and loved it! Great block, ty for the chance to win.QuilterLaurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04720481798609070871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-28436642803270268812013-11-16T10:03:14.929-08:002013-11-16T10:03:14.929-08:00I haven't done any machine applique yet, but I...I haven't done any machine applique yet, but I have a wall hanging that is all ready for me to start. Marehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07721334529030759764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-38881515576133460932013-11-16T08:09:10.333-08:002013-11-16T08:09:10.333-08:00I'm new at quilting, but machine applique is o...I'm new at quilting, but machine applique is one of the things I have done and I love it! LizD4400https://www.blogger.com/profile/16495064876734146268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-18309803916471762602013-11-16T07:49:21.814-08:002013-11-16T07:49:21.814-08:00I have tried some raw edge applique and also appli...I have tried some raw edge applique and also appliqued some fun zoo animals on a quilt with a blanket stitch. It turned out cute but pretty limited compared to patchwork. Your block looks great! Congrats!Ginnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00138530179317548273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-30324663822161306482013-11-16T07:03:12.637-08:002013-11-16T07:03:12.637-08:00That is a beautiful block. I love all the colors....That is a beautiful block. I love all the colors. <br />patwade@cox.netPat Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02322543186373250607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-14408307481138647922013-11-16T05:14:23.317-08:002013-11-16T05:14:23.317-08:00I have not tried machine applique, but I'll be...I have not tried machine applique, but I'll be following this to see what tips others have! I agree, this would make an awesome baby blanket!Karynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13494124135779836338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-72027197359351263132013-11-16T04:52:17.359-08:002013-11-16T04:52:17.359-08:00Love your block and the bright colors. I haven'...Love your block and the bright colors. I haven't tried any applique myself yet but I hope to soon. I see way too many great ideas all over blogland.Michelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09269423321421270481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-33023520313234001792013-11-16T04:47:26.532-08:002013-11-16T04:47:26.532-08:00Machine applique and I don't get along very we...Machine applique and I don't get along very well, buy I think this pretty block just went on my bucket list. So sweet.clairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05402136069342757245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-17646198436908693012013-11-16T04:46:16.724-08:002013-11-16T04:46:16.724-08:00I have never tried applique always been afraid of ...I have never tried applique always been afraid of making a mistake-would like to learn howbrandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03427365545712142206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-73522971790301469162013-11-16T01:31:44.453-08:002013-11-16T01:31:44.453-08:00I used machine applique when I made a quilt using ...I used machine applique when I made a quilt using the uniform of a former discharged marine. I made the borders with the words "OOH-RAH", "Semper Fi" and "Once a Marine" "Always a Marine". I admit they really made the quilt, but were not so much fun to applique using the cammi fabric. But your block rocks. I love the fact that you used Baby Brights not pastels. Great job.Cathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17699239789450950444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-49420350093706705702013-11-16T00:09:18.954-08:002013-11-16T00:09:18.954-08:00What a great block!! I haven't tried machine ...What a great block!! I haven't tried machine applique yet. I'm still a newbie to quilting... :)Carla Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09689496049007179643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-24393553348001437992013-11-16T00:04:47.649-08:002013-11-16T00:04:47.649-08:00At my local guild, I won several quilt blocks that...At my local guild, I won several quilt blocks that were NOT machine appliqued just fused. My suggestion is to try to find a good start and stop points on each fused piece and wear gloves.kbohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03693067431220068109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527612360558538909.post-24128623172247209622013-11-15T22:48:34.740-08:002013-11-15T22:48:34.740-08:00I've done just a little machine applique. Wou...I've done just a little machine applique. Would like to try some more--don't seem to get around to it since I really enjoy hand applique!Judy @ CQC Libraryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15249589297685356924noreply@blogger.com