tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.comments2024-02-08T13:55:28.158+00:00 Little Island QuiltingLittle Island Quiltinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12861046636908606582noreply@blogger.comBlogger12472125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-23834872251202379422018-02-09T23:18:49.939+00:002018-02-09T23:18:49.939+00:00This was like a quilt and knitting exposition all ...This was like a quilt and knitting exposition all completed by the same person. You are amazing and I hope your daughter takes excellent care of the sweater that cost an arm and a leg. Nanaofckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14793256715031908645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-77866975877742016362018-02-06T17:13:53.848+00:002018-02-06T17:13:53.848+00:00I am doing this quilt-as-you-go process for simila...I am doing this quilt-as-you-go process for similar quilts going to my project, Yo Espero: Quilts for Village of Hope Guatemala. I have only received one donation of unquilted blocks and wonder 2 things: How can I get more people involved? and how can you afford to mail these quilts? I've checked lots of mail systems, and it's about $75 per pound, not including VAT, taxes, etc.patchworkstories.weebly.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07055407296181090645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-22132466185274211362018-02-04T19:50:03.052+00:002018-02-04T19:50:03.052+00:00I love your half-square triangle quilt. Would you ...I love your half-square triangle quilt. Would you mind telling me what size squares you started out with?Rubysuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09624215678236076849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-19292189145591005042018-02-04T07:16:01.998+00:002018-02-04T07:16:01.998+00:00You never cease to amaze me, Alison! <3. So ...You never cease to amaze me, Alison! <3. So much inspiration and eye candy here - not to mention talent! Thank you!!lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01626715334001203401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-39258313138057869932018-02-03T22:20:15.014+00:002018-02-03T22:20:15.014+00:00Your posts are always such a delicious treat. Your posts are always such a delicious treat. Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12283575512727062312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-52969303420029487412018-02-03T19:11:49.733+00:002018-02-03T19:11:49.733+00:00I SO enjoyed your post! I love seeing the quilts a...I SO enjoyed your post! I love seeing the quilts and the various beautiful scenes on your island. I am a quilter too and you inspire me although I could never be as prolific as you are! Your knitting is lovely also. I have missed your blog entries and always look forward to seeing what new thing you are working on or have finished. Rubysuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09624215678236076849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-18365284426540654922018-02-03T18:26:33.460+00:002018-02-03T18:26:33.460+00:00When do you eat? sleep?
All the quilts are beautif...When do you eat? sleep?<br />All the quilts are beautiful - has grannyjack won any sort of award yet?<br />I love the hats - the middle pompom looks like one of my cats.<br />All the knitting is divine but I think my favourite is the Guernsey Wrap - gorgeous!<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-16297561741071479432018-02-02T17:03:47.529+00:002018-02-02T17:03:47.529+00:00Wow, when ypu post you really go all put! Your sha...Wow, when ypu post you really go all put! Your shawls make me want to learn to knit. Or become bff's with someone who does. 😍😍😍Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16099689428882404427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-45335861925395305652018-02-02T16:59:23.118+00:002018-02-02T16:59:23.118+00:00My gosh, you've been busy. I too would like to...My gosh, you've been busy. I too would like to know how many hours your days have ;)!!! Love all the newest Soy Amado quilts and how beautifully they've been photographed. And all your knitting is fantastic too. Oops-Lahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00328995074425733481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-9769947436207445782018-02-02T12:36:59.115+00:002018-02-02T12:36:59.115+00:00Wow....I wonder how many hours your days might hav...Wow....I wonder how many hours your days might have!? So many beautiful things you made, love them all!conny's quilts en creatieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01289881409570276018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-53467881495920007942017-09-21T22:39:47.979+01:002017-09-21T22:39:47.979+01:00Love your hand pieced blocks so much! Can't wa...Love your hand pieced blocks so much! Can't wait to see the finished quilt eventually. And your Pickled fish quilt is a joy. So quirky and fun. You have a gift for putting fabrics together!audreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18102559813211702736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-21200731229347833512017-09-21T08:26:32.489+01:002017-09-21T08:26:32.489+01:00Wow, love your Pickled Fish quilt. So many lovely ...Wow, love your Pickled Fish quilt. So many lovely scraps and now dense quilting with a variety of threads. Super. Well done on the latest Soy Amado Quilts, they are always so bright and eye-catching.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05139897702169696195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-69529504031171735022017-09-20T16:56:24.707+01:002017-09-20T16:56:24.707+01:00I group of friends decided to use the SA concept t...I group of friends decided to use the SA concept to make a quilt for flood victims. They ask me where I got the idea from... you are a big role model and today I will tell them all to go visit your site. Love all your work. And I knit too. Mostly fair isle color work. Right now I am working on a longer jacket with a steek.<br />Textiles are just one of the greatest things ever!Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09167438532082347321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-73476655609174023832017-09-20T14:29:21.510+01:002017-09-20T14:29:21.510+01:00As always, it is just so exciting and fun to see ...As always, it is just so exciting and fun to see you've posted to your blog. I love everything!! Your colors are so outrageous ... like the best a summer day can offer and then some! Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12283575512727062312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-180488675444645012017-09-20T12:03:30.895+01:002017-09-20T12:03:30.895+01:00I always love to read your posts. I like to knit ...I always love to read your posts. I like to knit too but I am determined to sew up my fabric first! Besides, it is too hot where I live most of the time to have much knitting. You did a fabulous job on that pickle dish quilt. The quilting is looking good too. You made a good choice on that. The Soy Amado quilts are always a joy to look at. It is so amazing to see how random blocks can be put together to make such beautiful quilts.Pamela Arbourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14569469653776976453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-11221272532142443742017-09-20T09:42:55.453+01:002017-09-20T09:42:55.453+01:00A bright and gorgeous collection of quilts, scrapp...A bright and gorgeous collection of quilts, scrappy fish and beautiful knits. Just looking at the photos of the fabric shop made me go all wobbly - the choice of solids alone would have me in a spin.tialyshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04589595958608901040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-50933420241205687762017-09-20T09:01:14.862+01:002017-09-20T09:01:14.862+01:00Aaargh... totally fabulous fabric shops, deep envy...Aaargh... totally fabulous fabric shops, deep envy there. I really love how the quilting on Pickled Fish gives that wonderful texture - I didn't think it was possible to improve on perfection, but there you are, making it even better :-)Kate Chiconihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04652877007861293620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-51887594492728325942017-09-20T02:12:29.280+01:002017-09-20T02:12:29.280+01:00Wow! So great to see a post after I binged through...Wow! So great to see a post after I binged through all of you blogging history when I found it in July! I love the color and movement of the Pickled Fish. I have discovered that I like hand piecing better than EPP. Your tulip rounds are so neat. What do you like to use to make your templates? So glad you had fun in your travels. I am going to pass your blog onto my mom who is a yard junkie and quilter. Thanks for the quilty love without the quilty police!!Ms. Gwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11315847791613515689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-3347597044467728632017-09-20T00:47:39.847+01:002017-09-20T00:47:39.847+01:00Gorgeous dahlias, and all your soy amadeo quilts. ...Gorgeous dahlias, and all your soy amadeo quilts. I love what you have done and are doing with your Pickled Fish quilt. So good to see a quilter who embraces colour, scrappy and clashy.Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07999097330359965266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-33565638477215086352017-09-19T19:38:59.026+01:002017-09-19T19:38:59.026+01:00Your dahlias are stunning, as are the SA quilts! ...Your dahlias are stunning, as are the SA quilts! As for that yarn shop...do they provide sleeping bags if you still haven't made up your mind at closing time?Archie The Wonder Doghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16348256617269963755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-83423164048220132932017-07-19T20:48:37.408+01:002017-07-19T20:48:37.408+01:00Your Soy Amado project is a wonderful thing and I ...Your Soy Amado project is a wonderful thing and I would love to contribute a quilt - pulled out my orphan blocks and matching fabrics and am working on it now - 20 12-inch blocks in size. How do I get it to you?Donna C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16975048084721675079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-20980359229782815632017-07-12T14:53:31.619+01:002017-07-12T14:53:31.619+01:00What a great collection of lovely things you have ...What a great collection of lovely things you have made/are making! Love the Soy Amado finishes and those dear little children with their bright quilts are adorable.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05139897702169696195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-24033251454975774612017-07-11T02:03:10.232+01:002017-07-11T02:03:10.232+01:00Oh - where to begin! You have such a lot of lovlie...Oh - where to begin! You have such a lot of lovlies in this post. First off, a lovely trio of Soy Amado quilts, these are going to be loved to bits! Like what you're dong with the Flying Geese in rainbow colours and 17.5" is a good size. Pickled Fish - I love this, lots and lots of different fabrics, is this the Chris Jurd pattern?Mystic Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13233427034920359604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-74781378634966633822017-07-10T19:51:18.636+01:002017-07-10T19:51:18.636+01:00Always such a pleasure to see your latest lineup! ...Always such a pleasure to see your latest lineup! I've been seeing that flying geese block around the internet lately and had thought to use it for a centerpiece on a new project. Such a classic look! As ever, your fabric selection is probably what I admire the most. Lovey work!audreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18102559813211702736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4279137714915877752.post-46893455805116035622017-07-10T19:38:26.507+01:002017-07-10T19:38:26.507+01:00Always a pleasure to see what you've been up t...Always a pleasure to see what you've been up to.<br />Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12283575512727062312noreply@blogger.com