tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post1866519712163873613..comments2024-03-27T18:54:15.802+11:00Comments on Red Pepper Quilts: Update update ...Red Pepper Quilts - Rita Hodgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16146251579528285964noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-19958688385825194002010-10-18T02:50:52.153+11:002010-10-18T02:50:52.153+11:00The hand stitching is wonderful!! I've only t...The hand stitching is wonderful!! I've only tried it on one quilt so far...<br /><br />http://www.flickr.com/photos/emmylizzy/3695580518/in/photostream/<br /><br />But I found it quite meditative and relaxing.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06217364842322472452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-61093638620837026192010-10-17T13:37:51.398+11:002010-10-17T13:37:51.398+11:00The hand stitching looks great Rita and sure adds ...The hand stitching looks great Rita and sure adds a personal touch.Mary on Lake Pulaskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16965950454417494966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-60019916119282514672010-10-17T11:46:27.797+11:002010-10-17T11:46:27.797+11:00love the hand stitching! & also the fabriclove the hand stitching! & also the fabricJenihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08346360012271745564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-61542236642627957552010-10-17T10:48:08.978+11:002010-10-17T10:48:08.978+11:00Looks interesting! I'm looking forward to seei...Looks interesting! I'm looking forward to seeing the whole quilt.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-11013513816496197232010-10-17T10:34:46.196+11:002010-10-17T10:34:46.196+11:00Oooh, I love this hand stitching! I have in mind ...Oooh, I love this hand stitching! I have in mind to do the same kind of border soon.Rachel at Stitched in Colorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08187626491695441387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-52106999418081173482010-10-17T07:31:58.705+11:002010-10-17T07:31:58.705+11:00been wanting to get my hands on some of that fabri...been wanting to get my hands on some of that fabric. i hve your blog bookmarked :) i wanted to let you know i'm having a giveaway for a cool new sewing gadget if you wanna come by and see! hugs. niki~Niki~https://www.blogger.com/profile/05479427401865206504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-39133678867440731472010-10-17T07:02:32.255+11:002010-10-17T07:02:32.255+11:00Those fabrics are so beautiful, I love the hand st...Those fabrics are so beautiful, I love the hand stitching. I can't wait to see the completed quilt! I'm making one similar in pattern to this, but in primary colors for my sis-in-laws little girl. Love it!!<br /><br />You're blogging has inspired me to start sharing my projects as well. Anyone interested in learning how to take your bobbing/shuttle assembly apart and clean and oil it??? Check out my blog at seamssewcreative.blogspot.comJanicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02876465115338987680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-77491617242932341312010-10-17T05:27:01.762+11:002010-10-17T05:27:01.762+11:00Beautiful quilt. I have got to the stage of quilti...Beautiful quilt. I have got to the stage of quilting mine and it's a bit scary as I've never done it before. If it comes out half as neat and tidy as yours I will be very pleased!Highland Monkey'shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03288377600742888550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-17938872809317709082010-10-17T01:56:41.481+11:002010-10-17T01:56:41.481+11:00Oh my gosh, its gorgeous. And the handstitching is...Oh my gosh, its gorgeous. And the handstitching is just such a Anna Maria touch.mascanlonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08265744683449278774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-52361705211528470952010-10-17T01:41:45.234+11:002010-10-17T01:41:45.234+11:00I look forward to seeing that border - I love the ...I look forward to seeing that border - I love the stitching you've shown so far!Poppyprinthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08251892807966340175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-58278845198278953662010-10-17T00:26:55.503+11:002010-10-17T00:26:55.503+11:00The hand stitching is beautiful -- very nice touch...The hand stitching is beautiful -- very nice touch!Kim Bracketthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947521293707280080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-30387710745913333742010-10-16T23:22:01.720+11:002010-10-16T23:22:01.720+11:00That is beautiful! I wish I was patient enough for...That is beautiful! I wish I was patient enough for hand stitching. Maybe some day.Victoria Paige @ Boutique Uniquelyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09825014379766626729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-34817936579460145602010-10-16T22:55:41.923+11:002010-10-16T22:55:41.923+11:00I can't wait to see this finished. I just lov...I can't wait to see this finished. I just love the details in your handstitching. Looks like another winner Rita. We too have a blustery Saturday but ours is "Intro to Winter" which is fine with me, I love the snow and can't wait for it to start flying. Enjoy the rest of your weekend.anniemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09448733507541943289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-54190438154361584282010-10-16T22:52:41.531+11:002010-10-16T22:52:41.531+11:00I can't wait to see the finished quilt! I love...I can't wait to see the finished quilt! I love the detail that hand quilting adds. How does the hand quilting hold up in the wash?Katie Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13648256706053052966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-16745307097551080892010-10-16T22:15:04.599+11:002010-10-16T22:15:04.599+11:00It's looking fab already, can't wait to se...It's looking fab already, can't wait to see it all finished :)Trudihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06105739423187659152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-27679639778551480912010-10-16T20:47:22.367+11:002010-10-16T20:47:22.367+11:00I'm sure you'll grow to love the hand stit...I'm sure you'll grow to love the hand stitching! I enjoy it, but am putting off the hand quilting of a king size hexagon quilt that's been sitting waiting for some attention for about two months now...Jo @ life in listshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09300875554192511517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-78894542303459808862010-10-16T20:15:19.343+11:002010-10-16T20:15:19.343+11:00Its coming along nicely, I love the hand stitching...Its coming along nicely, I love the hand stitching details! I am not yet brave enough to try that, I think my embroidery skills leave a lot to be desired!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09956802572396471528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-31875788120324541012010-10-16T18:28:56.898+11:002010-10-16T18:28:56.898+11:00Its lovely to see the innocent crush fabric being ...Its lovely to see the innocent crush fabric being used so lovingly and not just stroked in a stash pile!<br />Bonnie<br />:)<br />PS- that wasn't a confession!Fat Chick Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09214384677163069621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-67198041207908116282010-10-16T17:33:34.062+11:002010-10-16T17:33:34.062+11:00I really the way your quilts are evolving... like ...I really the way your quilts are evolving... like the darker colors, and the browns. : ) Darker for winter? wait... you are in Australia right?monika@mysweetprairie.cahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00655544650615742749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-86467188994256101172010-10-16T17:01:28.932+11:002010-10-16T17:01:28.932+11:00I am a newcomer to perle 8 and big stitches. Now ...I am a newcomer to perle 8 and big stitches. Now I love it but in the beginning... I find one stitch at a time instead of trying to feed too many on to the needle makes it easier to pull through. Hope this helps in some small way. Love your quilt. It looks great.lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13965043838288712362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-62847565965289570432010-10-16T16:53:53.536+11:002010-10-16T16:53:53.536+11:00Quilt is looking great. Personally I really enjoy...Quilt is looking great. Personally I really enjoy hand quilting and wish I had more time to do it.Q @ JAQShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11755187264594368355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-80129431449439067392010-10-16T16:50:20.468+11:002010-10-16T16:50:20.468+11:00This is looking lovely Rita! I finished my zig za...This is looking lovely Rita! I finished my zig zag quilt recently with some hand stitching too, mainly because I didn't trust my machine technique. Look forward to seeing the completed quilt. It is a good afternoon to hand quilt, at least!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00902546150683095705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-88923590119391009122010-10-16T16:45:44.716+11:002010-10-16T16:45:44.716+11:00Love the hand quilting! It sure adds a lot and do...Love the hand quilting! It sure adds a lot and doesn't take that much time, does it?AnnieOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06619125197850685345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-59217636662815438382010-10-16T16:18:28.163+11:002010-10-16T16:18:28.163+11:00this is so, so gorgeous.this is so, so gorgeous.kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14398224199685089718noreply@blogger.com