tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236944057573310628.post5056599032273235899..comments2024-02-08T19:47:21.128+00:00Comments on The Endeavourers: Big Stitch EmbroideryCatherinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10693903606189589310noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236944057573310628.post-30114165384374002072022-05-03T19:55:58.387+01:002022-05-03T19:55:58.387+01:00This is a wonderful, joyful quilt. I like the idea...This is a wonderful, joyful quilt. I like the idea of quilting with crochet thread. It shows up really nicely :)Janine @ Rainbow Harehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00506960048874406422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236944057573310628.post-49501668678618086122022-05-02T16:41:11.348+01:002022-05-02T16:41:11.348+01:00It was fun having them fly in opposite directions ...It was fun having them fly in opposite directions and to play with the wings. We have starling nesting in the eaves and they remind me of them.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06507562992976793622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236944057573310628.post-2658057169564329502022-05-02T16:40:23.161+01:002022-05-02T16:40:23.161+01:00Thanks Catherine!Thanks Catherine!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06507562992976793622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236944057573310628.post-30840549990407558942022-05-02T16:40:08.701+01:002022-05-02T16:40:08.701+01:00Thanks Barbara, it is a lot of fun and definitely ...Thanks Barbara, it is a lot of fun and definitely a no stress thing to do.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06507562992976793622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236944057573310628.post-29365261785298260642022-05-02T16:39:41.939+01:002022-05-02T16:39:41.939+01:00No and that was surprising. I used bondaweb which...No and that was surprising. I used bondaweb which is really light. I think its very like wonder under in the states. The wadding is scraps from 80/20 Hobbs Heriloom and no backing so the running stitches was so soft and easy. The stab stitch was difficulty only because random is hard!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06507562992976793622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236944057573310628.post-75408002636966709492022-05-02T16:37:47.417+01:002022-05-02T16:37:47.417+01:00Thanks, yes I have a scrap piece of text fabric th...Thanks, yes I have a scrap piece of text fabric that is about 4" x 7" left from a layer cake square and I only used a little bit for this.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06507562992976793622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236944057573310628.post-77082419339425912692022-05-02T16:36:47.984+01:002022-05-02T16:36:47.984+01:00Thanks a million.Thanks a million.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06507562992976793622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236944057573310628.post-88012851768262890732022-05-02T16:36:29.785+01:002022-05-02T16:36:29.785+01:00I learned the pistil stitch from Laura's book ...I learned the pistil stitch from Laura's book Fiona and I love it - it was new to me. I just love her colourful pieces and had wanted to try the technique so happy to have had an excuse to try and to make time for it.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06507562992976793622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236944057573310628.post-34033821084742254382022-05-02T14:30:21.453+01:002022-05-02T14:30:21.453+01:00This is so whimsical and fun - I love the details ...This is so whimsical and fun - I love the details on the little bird! piecefulwendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02256164519304112032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236944057573310628.post-29712891135618148412022-05-01T16:51:38.337+01:002022-05-01T16:51:38.337+01:00What a jolly picture! I love all the tiny stitche...What a jolly picture! I love all the tiny stitched details.Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10693903606189589310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236944057573310628.post-46256526468642066862022-05-01T16:35:40.571+01:002022-05-01T16:35:40.571+01:00This is adorable. I love what you've done with...This is adorable. I love what you've done with this. You motivated me to go in search of the book. I'd like to give this a try.Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05835208971743967582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236944057573310628.post-29837830346294572012022-05-01T15:10:41.120+01:002022-05-01T15:10:41.120+01:00It is so cute!
I love trying new techniques for th...It is so cute!<br />I love trying new techniques for these quilting challenges too.<br /><br />Did you have trouble stitching through the bonded fabrics?Textile Rangerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00547494144471550828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236944057573310628.post-34442587849942388872022-05-01T14:24:16.161+01:002022-05-01T14:24:16.161+01:00Glad you have a small group where you get to try n...Glad you have a small group where you get to try new things. I like the stitching that you did. You made it look like air currents on the blue background. The birds are very cute. Is that a fabric that has words printed on it? Nice work;)yogaromaquilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04257647992697116046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236944057573310628.post-79165174331284477642022-05-01T14:12:33.708+01:002022-05-01T14:12:33.708+01:00Really nice. I love the stitching.Really nice. I love the stitching.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236944057573310628.post-60174809672927228372022-05-01T13:50:24.459+01:002022-05-01T13:50:24.459+01:00Combining embroidery, applique and quilting that i...Combining embroidery, applique and quilting that is my kind of project Ruth, I love it! I have never come across that book before but it certainly looks like I need to check it out :) The pistil stitches for the tail and wing feathers are a stroke of genius.Celtic Thistlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07033484481693226138noreply@blogger.com