tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post7959984096800899921..comments2024-03-15T07:30:43.154+11:00Comments on Red Pepper Quilts: The Strips and Bricks Quilt IIRed Pepper Quilts - Rita Hodgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16146251579528285964noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-73669519484052574852010-07-22T10:27:19.402+10:002010-07-22T10:27:19.402+10:00that pattern that the quilting lines make on the q...that pattern that the quilting lines make on the quilt back is very beautiful. you've done a wonderful job.quirky granola girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14073631481423912400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-86908933328130540132010-07-20T22:11:16.612+10:002010-07-20T22:11:16.612+10:00I love the white, it really opens up the quilt. Th...I love the white, it really opens up the quilt. The colors are very clean looking, I like that.<br />I absolutely agree with your comment about basting, it all starts there. The more safety pins the better!<br />The quilting is gorgeous, lines take alot longer than one would initially think!<br />Beautiful!Kimberly Whispellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10903812903526028826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-29231703291457784832010-07-20T09:40:04.472+10:002010-07-20T09:40:04.472+10:00I'm glad you want to write a thorough basting ...I'm glad you want to write a thorough basting technique post. I think I have no idea what you mean about the tension between the top and bottom! Lots to learn, for sure. Looking forward to it.Rachel at Stitched in Colorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08187626491695441387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-73714957840777493802010-07-20T01:09:08.777+10:002010-07-20T01:09:08.777+10:00Ooooh, I love it just as much as your banner quilt...Ooooh, I love it just as much as your banner quilt!Jodihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07507897357860936296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-17109059003994366092010-07-19T22:44:02.058+10:002010-07-19T22:44:02.058+10:00Just gorgeous! Your quilting is amazing and looks ...Just gorgeous! Your quilting is amazing and looks sooo perfect. I'd never dare straight line quilting as it would show up just how wonky my piecing is :)Nikkihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04474494233318706924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-52190212893585797082010-07-19T19:34:11.685+10:002010-07-19T19:34:11.685+10:00I do love this one, but I think your backs are too...I do love this one, but I think your backs are too good to be backs, they would make great fronts!!! Fabulous quilting, it was worth the boredom factor! xoCathy @ CabbageQuiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01160655769677384920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-61686495898907761512010-07-19T19:10:36.018+10:002010-07-19T19:10:36.018+10:00Oh I have to say I LOVE that quilt & the quilt...Oh I have to say I LOVE that quilt & the quilting (I like the longer quilt stitched too!). You have the most amazing fabrics! I always enjoy seeing what you make.Jeannettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14891453274828470892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-72565111013552978022010-07-19T18:58:57.423+10:002010-07-19T18:58:57.423+10:00Another beautiful quilt! Your work is lovely and ...Another beautiful quilt! Your work is lovely and I don't know how you can part with it! SuzDandelion Wisheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01738585249128914869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-26752718296610209042010-07-19T18:42:04.954+10:002010-07-19T18:42:04.954+10:00I adore this quilt. The fabrics, the piecing, the ...I adore this quilt. The fabrics, the piecing, the quilting, everything about it is amazing. I love how you can see the intersection of quilting in the back.<br />I have the same sewing machine and use the same stitch lenght, funny huh?by Daisyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17289298659402205414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-65415861431248003722010-07-19T18:19:50.142+10:002010-07-19T18:19:50.142+10:00Stunning quilt Rita - both the front and back are ...Stunning quilt Rita - both the front and back are divine. I particulary like how the quilting looks on the back.Quilts on Bastingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14518330129454838006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-73094434485256702552010-07-19T17:43:10.146+10:002010-07-19T17:43:10.146+10:00OH I love this one - need to get out my copy and m...OH I love this one - need to get out my copy and make one....the quilting just makes it amazing!One Shabby Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03561963352111587630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-59960769550645947762010-07-19T14:24:18.704+10:002010-07-19T14:24:18.704+10:00your quilting is just so perfect Rita. I don'...your quilting is just so perfect Rita. I don't know how you do it. I aspire to such perfection and I'd be over the moon if my quilting looked like yours!Daniellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13553782361095210712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-71546752751902639382010-07-19T14:20:40.589+10:002010-07-19T14:20:40.589+10:00I love this!I love this!amy smarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01247531873412471264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-11902082445139359832010-07-19T14:20:07.470+10:002010-07-19T14:20:07.470+10:00BEAUTIFUL! I love this pattern - another great de...BEAUTIFUL! I love this pattern - another great design Rita.cherrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12442029280791754810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-8890089805924007612010-07-19T13:30:10.116+10:002010-07-19T13:30:10.116+10:00Love your work Mrs!!!Love your work Mrs!!!Andihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04494036247908661426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-66530283628963179082010-07-19T13:02:07.550+10:002010-07-19T13:02:07.550+10:00A beautiful quilt and thanks for the explanation o...A beautiful quilt and thanks for the explanation of the stitch sizes, and how to make sure the quilt doesn't pucker when quilting in this way.Marghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09659940271976716013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-63426101416629172572010-07-19T12:51:33.155+10:002010-07-19T12:51:33.155+10:00this is so so beautiful..i love the colorthis is so so beautiful..i love the colorLesliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11183716038434262407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-14229263804534662862010-07-19T12:35:22.669+10:002010-07-19T12:35:22.669+10:00This is just gorgeous. You do beautiful work. I&...This is just gorgeous. You do beautiful work. I've got a quilt that I need to re-baste right now. I think I'll try pins. I did a basting stitch first time around and didn't get the top tight enough. After about seven or eight rows and columns of stitching I finally had to admit it wasn't right and set to ripping out the stitches...Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00562527654171902826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-70332580662370752712010-07-19T12:28:35.916+10:002010-07-19T12:28:35.916+10:00Simply gorgeous and VERY inspiring!! I am going to...Simply gorgeous and VERY inspiring!! I am going to use this method for my next quilt!Rene Sharphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04801586989116803287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-85319431940553750932010-07-19T12:12:18.912+10:002010-07-19T12:12:18.912+10:00Beautiful quilt!Beautiful quilt!Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17877363354594698767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-15590620123153189112010-07-19T11:35:58.016+10:002010-07-19T11:35:58.016+10:00As per usual, you are Ye Veritable Font of Quilty ...As per usual, you are Ye Veritable Font of Quilty Knowledge. As well as INSPIRED! Utterly gorgeous stuff.Taniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17520680195281725886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-30892578621320014242010-07-19T11:30:34.178+10:002010-07-19T11:30:34.178+10:00Really stunning quilt. And thank you so much for t...Really stunning quilt. And thank you so much for the info tidbits such as stitch size, etc. I'm interested as well in whether how you put it all together. Thanks again!Live a Colorful Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17411002666719287765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-43429314038777080222010-07-19T11:01:06.091+10:002010-07-19T11:01:06.091+10:00Gah - that is fantastic! Love reading all your lit...Gah - that is fantastic! Love reading all your little quilting tid-bits of knowledge, as it is something I want to try very soon.Erika Mulvennahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02754785341905724718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-29244532858875955692010-07-19T10:40:46.982+10:002010-07-19T10:40:46.982+10:00Wonderful finish and very effective quilting! The ...Wonderful finish and very effective quilting! The new owners are sure to love it!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11515452957964923679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-88036212775808189512010-07-19T10:40:13.943+10:002010-07-19T10:40:13.943+10:00Its stunning Rita! I've been collecting fabri...Its stunning Rita! I've been collecting fabrics for a similar type of quilt!~ May I ask what size blocks these you used for this one? And did you literally piece each block instead of using any shortcuts like strip-piecing? Just wondered :-)Cristinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13651796032978003764noreply@blogger.com