tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post8147968126398546863..comments2024-03-15T07:30:43.154+11:00Comments on Red Pepper Quilts: The Green HST Quilt - finishedRed Pepper Quilts - Rita Hodgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16146251579528285964noreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-26296898268638508792010-02-03T04:49:22.052+11:002010-02-03T04:49:22.052+11:00Could not be sweeter. Love the green and the bird...Could not be sweeter. Love the green and the birds.Nanette Merrillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05734358126338038553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-56768323429013094582010-02-01T07:37:35.311+11:002010-02-01T07:37:35.311+11:00Your quilt is gorgeous!Your quilt is gorgeous!Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11208995018998500943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-5117153665204553652010-01-31T12:57:45.097+11:002010-01-31T12:57:45.097+11:00HST are my favorite. I love it with the green. I...HST are my favorite. I love it with the green. I set out to do this exact layout this week and finished today with a totally different design. They're fun that way.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-42757149914855037382010-01-30T22:59:59.361+11:002010-01-30T22:59:59.361+11:00Kate you are one lucky woman! What a beautiful qui...Kate you are one lucky woman! What a beautiful quilt.missi muhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05588172805505726271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-46160960611301239072010-01-30T22:45:18.736+11:002010-01-30T22:45:18.736+11:00Wow, I love the citrusy tang of this beauty! You a...Wow, I love the citrusy tang of this beauty! You are so talented!Ravenhillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07760208587843170058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-75173529704426926762010-01-30T12:43:55.374+11:002010-01-30T12:43:55.374+11:00I love it! BUT, why couldn't the bird squares...I love it! BUT, why couldn't the bird squares go into the corners??? I like it the way it is very much, but I would have put the birds in the corners before seeing this. Wouldn't that have been okay???<br /><br />Lucy (in IN)qltmom9https://www.blogger.com/profile/00891119764581754368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-15005091846644099382010-01-30T04:02:23.976+11:002010-01-30T04:02:23.976+11:00Beautiful...green is one of my favorite colors.
Y...Beautiful...green is one of my favorite colors. <br />Your tip for centering is good too. I remember the first time I used a obviously vertical backing fabric ---and skewed it slightly. I am much much more careful now a days---that first lesson (and disappointment) having stuck with me :-DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-79171676836415103532010-01-30T01:44:35.494+11:002010-01-30T01:44:35.494+11:00it's beautiful. I love the grey and green col...it's beautiful. I love the grey and green colour combo together...and the bird blocks really add interest.Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11133060208533101453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-18150699226607372062010-01-30T01:23:04.504+11:002010-01-30T01:23:04.504+11:00As always, another beautiful quilt! Your points ar...As always, another beautiful quilt! Your points are always so precise which makes the quilting so geometrically perfect. I am in awe!Bella Linguinihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01147669922187305428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-92107136464270987072010-01-29T22:04:16.350+11:002010-01-29T22:04:16.350+11:00Beautiful work as usual Rita....Love the spotty bi...Beautiful work as usual Rita....Love the spotty binding. xLaydebirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18201996785330402647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-85135250623640193542010-01-29T16:22:41.293+11:002010-01-29T16:22:41.293+11:00Sensational, the doves, the backing...the lot! And...Sensational, the doves, the backing...the lot! And what's even better is that it will be coming to live with me.<br /><br />A fantastic job Rita - thank you! This quilt will, for me be a reminder of my time in Melbourne and the friendships made.<br /><br />I can't wait to get it on my bed!One Flew Overhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12559822709683244056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-86586893488779398712010-01-29T16:10:30.333+11:002010-01-29T16:10:30.333+11:00It's beautiful. I love the birds. Wish they we...It's beautiful. I love the birds. Wish they were still available....Live a Colorful Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17411002666719287765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-14653474231716015732010-01-29T15:02:35.624+11:002010-01-29T15:02:35.624+11:00I love how it came out and the colors. I need to s...I love how it came out and the colors. I need to see if I can find fabric with prints like the bird, I really like that.<br /><br />DebbieWoolenSailshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08621977477193550261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-10126745524463736542010-01-29T13:20:07.733+11:002010-01-29T13:20:07.733+11:00It's FABULOUS!!!! I'd trust you in a minu...It's FABULOUS!!!! I'd trust you in a minute to create something for me -- I LOVE everything you make!!!Thimbleannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03650582809426872051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-62630087417003207012010-01-29T08:33:08.760+11:002010-01-29T08:33:08.760+11:00Another fantastic quilt! Love that Nicey Jane on ...Another fantastic quilt! Love that Nicey Jane on the back.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04299378413584319405noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-46129815400283355432010-01-29T05:57:14.980+11:002010-01-29T05:57:14.980+11:00Wow, that is GORGEOUS! I mean, I knew it would be,...Wow, that is GORGEOUS! I mean, I knew it would be, but ... wow :-) I love the way the solitary bird in the corner is offset from the one on the other side. It really helps to balance the whole thing out. And the backing is also stunning. Lucky recipient!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-16002772702186247792010-01-29T03:48:23.514+11:002010-01-29T03:48:23.514+11:00So beautiful!! I need to attempt an hst quilt! I...So beautiful!! I need to attempt an hst quilt! I am sure it will be totally loved and I wish it were coming to me!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09096929098493596507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-24332217515407979822010-01-29T03:21:23.865+11:002010-01-29T03:21:23.865+11:00One of my favourite ways to do a back, ever. Love ...One of my favourite ways to do a back, ever. Love the tip about marking the backing at the midpoints. Excellent suggestion. Great finish.Cheryl Arkisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13552721454371060936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-19737831993990656442010-01-29T03:09:47.969+11:002010-01-29T03:09:47.969+11:00Ooooo! Please don't apologize for more HSTs. ...Ooooo! Please don't apologize for more HSTs. It's such a pleasure to see what you do with them. And always inspiring. This quilt, especially, has been a delight to watch you create. I love the whimsical wee birds and each and every bit of green. They make me smile. Thanks for taking the time to blog for all of us.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09935679895841118523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-76262089712488576302010-01-29T02:51:16.663+11:002010-01-29T02:51:16.663+11:00well I sure love it!
(Adding HST quilt to the men...well I sure love it!<br /><br />(Adding HST quilt to the mental list). <br /><br />Thanks for the tips on centering the backing... I try to make interesting backs... I love this green one.Tracey Jacobsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15496520043332895745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-81301050016202897932010-01-29T02:34:01.380+11:002010-01-29T02:34:01.380+11:00I adore green and this quilt!BRAVO!
CarolynI adore green and this quilt!BRAVO!<br /><br />Carolynallsewnuphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17629672480938194858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-65533392135060627902010-01-29T02:02:30.833+11:002010-01-29T02:02:30.833+11:00So darling! Love the birds....and the placement o...So darling! Love the birds....and the placement of them. Thanks for the tip on centering the backing....I hate it when mine comes out lopsided.Carlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13368655338665362173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-57493601437565051622010-01-29T00:46:55.694+11:002010-01-29T00:46:55.694+11:00It's beautiful!
Tell me, when you make HSTs, ...It's beautiful!<br /><br />Tell me, when you make HSTs, do you cut triangles, or do you cut squares and then trim off the bit you don't need? and if you cut squares, do you mark the sewing line first or do you do it by eye?woolcathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10665481755835059793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-63291175966865837572010-01-29T00:38:02.614+11:002010-01-29T00:38:02.614+11:00Beautifully done! I'm sure it will be much lo...Beautifully done! I'm sure it will be much loved!shellysquiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09126491767987506308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7027731275129684828.post-5017927621243707792010-01-29T00:31:26.566+11:002010-01-29T00:31:26.566+11:00Stunning as usual! You make me want to go home fro...Stunning as usual! You make me want to go home from work and just quilt something, anything!B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11466596090444512831noreply@blogger.com