tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post676444457829280696..comments2024-03-27T04:09:55.280-05:00Comments on Twiggy and Opal: Technicolor Madness?! Jaynehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12719432822327081144noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-31421042496379045302015-09-15T11:24:41.729-05:002015-09-15T11:24:41.729-05:00I've been trolling the internet looking for ot...I've been trolling the internet looking for others doing the Technicolor galaxy and I found you! Now I'm curious, have you kept going? This project is a bit overwhelming!Jennifer Pricehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11745814723295331411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-8252632316406317792015-02-21T12:18:07.254-06:002015-02-21T12:18:07.254-06:00I REALLY like it! New techniques rock!I REALLY like it! New techniques rock!Keepsake Designshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09977784323683399999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-50171421874666792002015-02-21T07:08:59.999-06:002015-02-21T07:08:59.999-06:00Far out ... this is going to be awesome!!Far out ... this is going to be awesome!!Serena @ Sewgivinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08118431690767288942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-77798674243903696412015-02-20T20:25:35.358-06:002015-02-20T20:25:35.358-06:00I don't think I would have got past the white ...I don't think I would have got past the white bias tape. I'm glad you stuck with it because it looks great. And I love your rainbow quilting!JanineMariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13475847392355523001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-4013868391049931702015-02-20T12:26:09.061-06:002015-02-20T12:26:09.061-06:00This looks absolutely amazing! Love it! This looks absolutely amazing! Love it! audreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892548773323584333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-5264847527183895572015-02-20T10:10:29.553-06:002015-02-20T10:10:29.553-06:00Holy moly; I've never done anything quite like...Holy moly; I've never done anything quite like this, and you have really inspired me to try new things. I especially love the rainbow quilting on the back. What a beautiful block!!!Snowcatcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06360228352528558176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-20223200284151526622015-02-19T13:35:00.536-06:002015-02-19T13:35:00.536-06:00So envious you are doing this project. I wanted to...So envious you are doing this project. I wanted to do it but knew that the expense would be great and I am trying to sew my stash. I will just pretend and watch your journey. I have a friend near by that is doing it also. Should be gorgeous when done. Keep at it!Krishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10878998557547047744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-34680595355281880502015-02-19T11:59:58.602-06:002015-02-19T11:59:58.602-06:00I just love that quilt . . . you are very brave ;)...I just love that quilt . . . you are very brave ;) Your first block looks absolutely fantastic! And that rainbow goodness of thread on the back is awesome! You've got this! :)Judy@Quilt Paradigmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04853567189199120222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-59420370590947760372015-02-19T09:03:01.039-06:002015-02-19T09:03:01.039-06:00Looks great! I really do like the rainbow of thre...Looks great! I really do like the rainbow of thread colours on the back. I'm still printing the freezer paper templates and waiting for my stabilizer to arrive so I can print those! PegPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14001378111338506710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-6158170159925424172015-02-19T06:53:36.036-06:002015-02-19T06:53:36.036-06:00If you edge turn the applique first, then you have...If you edge turn the applique first, then you have a little bit of room to play with when you lay down the bias... meaning you can unfold a bit of the edge to make sure the pieces match up. A pain I know! But you are making great progress. Love the colors.Teresa Duryea Wonghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17118507007452425501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-28916067503233978022015-02-19T06:18:48.562-06:002015-02-19T06:18:48.562-06:00I get that it drove you crazy trying to keep that ...I get that it drove you crazy trying to keep that bias tape covering all the edges... But it sure turned out beautiful. Love the quilting especially! Looks like a really fun project!Lorna McMahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01911462547010295684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-6747797006334750392015-02-19T04:42:31.891-06:002015-02-19T04:42:31.891-06:00This is absolutely stunning, but I'm a bit con...This is absolutely stunning, but I'm a bit confused! You glue it?! How does that work? Does it mean you don't actually sew the curved seams... sorry to be dense, but I've read through the post a couple of times and I still can't quite work it out! :-)Clare Mansellhttp://www.maybushstduio.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-9157586842896545172015-02-18T19:15:32.104-06:002015-02-18T19:15:32.104-06:00You are a courageous quilter. That is amazing!You are a courageous quilter. That is amazing!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04821290627784760806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-11165823321959868772015-02-18T18:09:59.436-06:002015-02-18T18:09:59.436-06:00that is very pretty. That is a huge amount of wor...that is very pretty. That is a huge amount of work. you have been building skills. If I got that far, I would open a bottle of wine, slap on a back and call that a pillow and DONE. hang tough - your perseverance is inspiring. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13816011670108286369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-84816623210288756082015-02-18T16:46:52.845-06:002015-02-18T16:46:52.845-06:00Wow! It looks amazing to me!Wow! It looks amazing to me!Karin - BluePip Designshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18168005032986310689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-21123318760557982602015-02-18T16:37:16.935-06:002015-02-18T16:37:16.935-06:00I completely understand your frustration with appl...I completely understand your frustration with applique and bias tape! I pretty much just won't mess with it because it never seems to go right. Kudos to you for sticking with it. I looks great!Kathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02950005795704227435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-34936884396458012162015-02-18T15:27:31.878-06:002015-02-18T15:27:31.878-06:00I really like how your first block looks. Great wo...I really like how your first block looks. Great work! I have just started to contemplate colors :)Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09648673968340281829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-39645553252679531632015-02-18T14:37:34.084-06:002015-02-18T14:37:34.084-06:00Oh, MY. That's amazing. I'm glad you poste...Oh, MY. That's amazing. I'm glad you posted this, AND glad I read it. I'm not doing this skill builder, but I'm entering Unknown Territory with the fusible bias strips on a GIANT applique project I'm doing for my brother... I have no idea what I'm doing, but you've answered one question for me (iron the bias type on the design). good luck with your project; you're off to a great start!giddy99https://www.blogger.com/profile/09608060511419621133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-73658677849764341302015-02-18T14:36:54.667-06:002015-02-18T14:36:54.667-06:00This comment has been removed by the author.giddy99https://www.blogger.com/profile/09608060511419621133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-13426225558590952092015-02-18T14:07:30.956-06:002015-02-18T14:07:30.956-06:00After all this skill building, you can rest on you...After all this skill building, you can rest on your laurels (should you choose to, which I doubt) for five years or so!Clairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05981369630696737026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-27630012026780351462015-02-18T11:46:30.139-06:002015-02-18T11:46:30.139-06:00This quilt is so beautiful! I especially love the...This quilt is so beautiful! I especially love the different colored threads for the quilting, that must have taken forever!Katie Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12147018666370010604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-66918312388732831482015-02-18T11:29:59.602-06:002015-02-18T11:29:59.602-06:00Visitng from WIP Wednesday. Your block is gorgeous...Visitng from WIP Wednesday. Your block is gorgeous. I was so tempted by this skill builder, but just didn't think I was up to it. Thank you for posting your experience - now I know I'm not there yet. Some day. I look forward to seeing your progress (vicarious participation).Skootchoverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17891134120988019628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-54362204480028641082015-02-18T11:03:31.613-06:002015-02-18T11:03:31.613-06:00Love this--it's beautiful! Nice quilting too-...Love this--it's beautiful! Nice quilting too--compliments it very well.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10020294112107230403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-10926140369185233972015-02-18T10:47:54.378-06:002015-02-18T10:47:54.378-06:00Wow that's fantastic! My DD is just finishing...Wow that's fantastic! My DD is just finishing her 2013 project. I'm intrigued by yours. Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05459560078924445277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4580965803850912868.post-15786026820765200142015-02-18T10:47:07.355-06:002015-02-18T10:47:07.355-06:00It might have been a pain in the a** but it sure t...It might have been a pain in the a** but it sure turned out cute!!Vicki in MNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16155452692252270164noreply@blogger.com