tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post7459112288264797347..comments2024-03-28T08:18:00.067-07:00Comments on Not Afraid of Color: brown dress, sofa, tv and reclinerLA Paylorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06553491768819243802noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-39661605796499595022016-02-26T13:44:39.916-08:002016-02-26T13:44:39.916-08:00I love these patterns!! Your blocks and fabrics ar...I love these patterns!! Your blocks and fabrics are beautiful again!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06071554272500426271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-75877361536805546872016-02-26T07:31:00.791-08:002016-02-26T07:31:00.791-08:00These blocks are amazing! They are going to be so ...These blocks are amazing! They are going to be so fantastic when you are done. Sorry they are such a pain to construct, but they are so worth it! Wow!lelandavestudioshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04017504205573956069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-60774805379964474222016-02-26T02:49:29.887-08:002016-02-26T02:49:29.887-08:00Great job on surmounting all the issues with the p...Great job on surmounting all the issues with the patterns, you totally rocked these!!! They are just too cool looking, you've channeled the period with your fabric choices per-fect-ly!! Vivianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17845920248231910491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-85846625272840381022016-02-24T14:00:01.336-08:002016-02-24T14:00:01.336-08:00You have slayed the color brown... You own it now...You have slayed the color brown... You own it now. I'm not a fan either but these turned out GREAT!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15922064809674651080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-76215534464169643392016-02-24T10:09:19.112-08:002016-02-24T10:09:19.112-08:00These are all just too cool! I'm so jealous o...These are all just too cool! I'm so jealous of your talent in the ability to make these blocks and what a cool quilt or wall hanging they will make.Marsha Cooperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02395167873213686382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-52370913499306094012016-02-24T09:39:58.920-08:002016-02-24T09:39:58.920-08:00These are cool! But I would not like having to do ...These are cool! But I would not like having to do all of that either, to get the paper-pieced pattern correct. Copy ink is expensive and sometimes my copier does not work. But I love paper-piecing.Danette https://www.blogger.com/profile/01612410677828981471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-88360384706008515952016-02-24T07:33:10.606-08:002016-02-24T07:33:10.606-08:00Your paper piecing skills are incredible! Love you...Your paper piecing skills are incredible! Love your blocks!Lorna McMahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01911462547010295684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-24319190699412243022016-02-23T06:13:27.363-08:002016-02-23T06:13:27.363-08:00These are adorable! I love the couch with its funk...These are adorable! I love the couch with its funky fabrics. How old is the book? I wonder if these features are things that came up later as this technique developed.Shelina (formerly known as Shasta)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03290945204269323129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-77045727044163078852016-02-22T22:39:40.130-08:002016-02-22T22:39:40.130-08:00Your blocks look great and I really like how you u...Your blocks look great and I really like how you used different shades and prints of brown fabrics! Well done!!<br /><br />-SomaSoma @ inkTorrents.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17820728287018415555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-56685389929591978962016-02-22T06:50:45.459-08:002016-02-22T06:50:45.459-08:00Your furniture is darling. I like the "ferns...Your furniture is darling. I like the "ferns" on the brown couch. Reminds me of some chairs hubby and I had at one time. Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04758275644964547751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-10707418504487205362016-02-22T05:27:50.493-08:002016-02-22T05:27:50.493-08:00Really lovely blocks! I also hate when I need to d...Really lovely blocks! I also hate when I need to do extra work to prepare my pieces for paper piecing (either coloring or adding the seam allowance), especially for patterns that I pay for! Despite the frustration, you did a fantastic job with your fabric choices! Thanks for sharing!!AlidaPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06967934556463918222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-3553582157608989862016-02-21T19:00:09.210-08:002016-02-21T19:00:09.210-08:00Oh that TV is super cute:-)Oh that TV is super cute:-)Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03411506100591687701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-73034691527625022672016-02-21T08:37:54.076-08:002016-02-21T08:37:54.076-08:00Back home for the Weekend!
That's the theme of...Back home for the Weekend!<br />That's the theme of a BBC programme that takes a family back in time for a weekend! <br />They've been back to the 60's and last week was the 70's!<br />What a transformation! Wallpaper, kitchen, menu's and the entire livingroom! Including the tv shows!<br />Love your paper piecing1Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367841239911239597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-18745337203858618242016-02-21T08:37:42.422-08:002016-02-21T08:37:42.422-08:00Back home for the Weekend!
That's the theme of...Back home for the Weekend!<br />That's the theme of a BBC programme that takes a family back in time for a weekend! <br />They've been back to the 60's and last week was the 70's!<br />What a transformation! Wallpaper, kitchen, menu's and the entire livingroom! Including the tv shows!<br />Love your paper piecing1Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367841239911239597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-5951769025729907342016-02-20T18:15:07.739-08:002016-02-20T18:15:07.739-08:00How cute are these blocks! I've never tried pa...How cute are these blocks! I've never tried paper piecing, and I probably won't start, cuz I have enough thongs going on without adding another trick to my bag! But I love looking at yours!!!claudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16572555442321120647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-2297534892293764852016-02-20T17:51:19.938-08:002016-02-20T17:51:19.938-08:00Your blocks are so adorable! It sounds like makin...Your blocks are so adorable! It sounds like making them was frustrating, but hopefully worth it in the end. LIttle Penguin Quiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05963436433585505550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-75521761185679534692016-02-20T17:42:47.421-08:002016-02-20T17:42:47.421-08:00Those are incredible. They were worth your perseve...Those are incredible. They were worth your perseverance.Jennie in GAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18266853059892546656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-84800998634180496622016-02-20T17:17:21.960-08:002016-02-20T17:17:21.960-08:00You did a fantastic job making your furniture desp...You did a fantastic job making your furniture despite the challenges you faced!Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14826354433338717185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-82866199663651916472016-02-20T16:54:18.191-08:002016-02-20T16:54:18.191-08:00I adore that brown couch! It looks three dimensio...I adore that brown couch! It looks three dimensional!<br />Your sense of color and pattern really lifts these patterns to amazing heights. Who else could paper piece a recliner and make people ooh and aaah? 8)<br />gaylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11629856023631651681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-85699770852104680332016-02-20T14:54:54.363-08:002016-02-20T14:54:54.363-08:00And what a great room of furniture it is!! You ma...And what a great room of furniture it is!! You make it look easy, even though it wasn't!Peggyinnohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14404174090891182624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-69469683726656616882016-02-20T14:40:39.186-08:002016-02-20T14:40:39.186-08:00Ah, the memories these invoke!Ah, the memories these invoke!Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12793711897790110579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-78403352189640715702016-02-20T14:21:24.612-08:002016-02-20T14:21:24.612-08:00I hate retro furniture despite the Keno brothers j...I hate retro furniture despite the Keno brothers jumping on the bandwagon. But your brown sofa is neat, so cool! The arms and back have a depth because of the cut shapes. You are forgiven. Love the dress.PaulaB quiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03850498636712774853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-56005450984988364972016-02-20T12:36:11.512-08:002016-02-20T12:36:11.512-08:00These are so beautiful; a trip down memory lane!These are so beautiful; a trip down memory lane!Marlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13395982229464502358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-82760357792275080132016-02-20T12:25:28.933-08:002016-02-20T12:25:28.933-08:00Amazing! You and I both know that brown is not on ...Amazing! You and I both know that brown is not on my favourite colour list but what a marvellous job you have done using all these different brown fabrics.Mystic Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13233427034920359604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514394646355489375.post-51770904613317888202016-02-20T12:23:22.114-08:002016-02-20T12:23:22.114-08:00The retro furniture is just too gorgeous! Totally...The retro furniture is just too gorgeous! Totally adore the sofa, and the TV, and the chair, and the dress too. And the fabrics are just perfect for each item. Good on you for sticking to it and remaking those patterns. At least you have done it now and won't need to do it every month. Dashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415154217182640049noreply@blogger.com