tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post7813180709216870727..comments2024-03-25T10:32:52.268-05:00Comments on Collector With A Needle: Hexy Stars Revisited and RepeatedDawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10449153053042003955noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-17030579489133604452014-07-26T10:24:51.486-05:002014-07-26T10:24:51.486-05:00I would interested in know how you machined pieced...I would interested in know how you machined pieced this. the "route" you took as you pieced each star..... Susie Qhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05893377527974815997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-23558231663148422472014-03-15T23:10:32.849-05:002014-03-15T23:10:32.849-05:00I will be watching as the 2nd one evolves - nice t...I will be watching as the 2nd one evolves - nice to work 'free-form' and see where it takes you. Sorry to have been so out of the loop on reading and keeping up with your blog - and many others.Jean Carltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18418419315053468466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-40098616664575156022014-03-13T10:52:09.914-05:002014-03-13T10:52:09.914-05:00Thanks so much for sharing this quilt - I absolute...Thanks so much for sharing this quilt - I absolutely love it! I have about 40 stars made after seeing them on Temecula Quilt blog, but I couldn't figure out how I wanted to put them all together. After seeing this I think I'm going to try it. Gaylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04466709417592027635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-7053871243186053072014-03-07T10:49:23.852-06:002014-03-07T10:49:23.852-06:00Beautiful...it is taking me forever to do a runner...Beautiful...it is taking me forever to do a runner for kitchen table, but I am doing everything by hand....I lost my marbles!Lindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07934346930343739017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-89069221737453558502014-03-07T09:17:33.654-06:002014-03-07T09:17:33.654-06:00That quilt can be so different the second time aro...That quilt can be so different the second time around. It is gorgeous!Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12460244411628464458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-20819670649985302002014-03-06T17:45:42.788-06:002014-03-06T17:45:42.788-06:00Just gorgeous and very fascinating to study! I ca...Just gorgeous and very fascinating to study! I can see why you love this quilted treasure so much!Aunt 'Reenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08204447436613555757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-40806801953196853642014-03-06T14:26:08.404-06:002014-03-06T14:26:08.404-06:00Are you going to do the same setting?? I saw a sev...Are you going to do the same setting?? I saw a seven sisters type setting from an antique quilt over at Temecula quilts blog. There are so many great striped & repeat prints to work with now!! Love your first one!!!!Judy Dietrichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03310395493132902215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-54543495695586899672014-03-06T07:55:25.170-06:002014-03-06T07:55:25.170-06:00Wonderful to see photos of your hexagon quilt agai...Wonderful to see photos of your hexagon quilt again! It was partly the inspiration for my own....haven't made any 6-pt stars yet but perhaps I will throw in a few! Mostly just using favorite fabrics from over the years....it's my hand-piecing project and I sew on it when I visit my Mom....she can't sew anymore but enjoys going through the stack of fabrics. Cyndihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05527359051677516044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-53825897880691087702014-03-06T07:20:42.780-06:002014-03-06T07:20:42.780-06:00I love hexies quilts too. Your stars are so intere...I love hexies quilts too. Your stars are so interesting I wish I could see them all. Love the pink/purplish star: it looks like a Lily flower to me. So beautiful all of them. I will definitively be watching the next one come to life. Thanks for sharing. <br />ChantalChantalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14772079099766225814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-8550047736427659902014-03-06T02:41:26.370-06:002014-03-06T02:41:26.370-06:00This is such a wonderful quilt Dawn. No wonder you...This is such a wonderful quilt Dawn. No wonder you fell in love with it again. Helene Juulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07376026728870399663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-73817170443898368752014-03-05T23:22:28.927-06:002014-03-05T23:22:28.927-06:00Dawn I love your quilt. I don't think I had s...Dawn I love your quilt. I don't think I had seen it before. Your fussy cuts are wonderful. You know so etimes perfection is highly over rated!Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16334879876822366938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-26183559840989651132014-03-05T20:42:01.024-06:002014-03-05T20:42:01.024-06:00I find this style of quilt very interesting. A lo...I find this style of quilt very interesting. A lot to look at. And you can get different looks using the same fabric by carefully cutting from another area of the fabric design.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01816001950084090576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-65667582728269388092014-03-05T18:55:01.148-06:002014-03-05T18:55:01.148-06:00Love it! I'm glad that you are going to do it...Love it! I'm glad that you are going to do it again, and am looking forward to watching your progress. I love all of the fussy cutting going on in the quilt world lately!Me and My Stitcheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16470153447120413738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-914759323402041612014-03-05T16:49:43.932-06:002014-03-05T16:49:43.932-06:00Love love love it! Looking forward to seeing your...Love love love it! Looking forward to seeing your progress!Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03646028248366805686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-84236673917526754092014-03-05T15:21:48.624-06:002014-03-05T15:21:48.624-06:00Oh yes - definitely bears a repeat - such a lovely...Oh yes - definitely bears a repeat - such a lovely quilt! And the fussy cutting is such creative fun - different every time.Interesting that you machine pieced it - would you do that again?Every Stitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12573090188337210419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-14807189187623782652014-03-05T12:26:25.381-06:002014-03-05T12:26:25.381-06:00It's a lovely quilt with lots of room for new ...It's a lovely quilt with lots of room for new adventures.:) I can totally see why you want to do another! Have you seen the one Hilda is working on over at http://everystitchblog.blogspot.com/2014/01/when-stars-meet-hexagons-and-ann.html? Gorgeous. Some day I hope to make one myself. When I get brave enough! lolaudreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18102559813211702736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-61290157055280017162014-03-05T12:01:38.375-06:002014-03-05T12:01:38.375-06:00Beautiful. I can see why you'd want to make th...Beautiful. I can see why you'd want to make this again. I love your 'imperfect' stars.Sandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04926328455712508539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-22449373512062972632014-03-05T11:44:48.918-06:002014-03-05T11:44:48.918-06:00This will be another treasure. Looking forward t...This will be another treasure. Looking forward to watching your progress.Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09674847522230123039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-65261210922260569232014-03-05T11:14:27.461-06:002014-03-05T11:14:27.461-06:00Absolutely Y Seams! Also lots of starts and stops...Absolutely Y Seams! Also lots of starts and stops to keep the seam allowance free, just like I do when I hand piece.Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10449153053042003955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-59404106104494991312014-03-05T11:10:45.122-06:002014-03-05T11:10:45.122-06:00You said you machine pieced this quilt. Does that...You said you machine pieced this quilt. Does that mean you had to deal with Y seams? Love it.Frog Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17482440499482884253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-5640129992665317962014-03-05T10:36:45.912-06:002014-03-05T10:36:45.912-06:00This quilt is wonderful. Love all the stars.This quilt is wonderful. Love all the stars.Grithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12632703964133827980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-10246193495832522282014-03-05T09:56:20.978-06:002014-03-05T09:56:20.978-06:00Gorgeous quilt! What wonderful fussy cuts!
I love ...Gorgeous quilt! What wonderful fussy cuts!<br />I love this line...<br />"I'm not signing up for perfection. <br />I prefer interesting."Janet O.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05083607398709252597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-35296696982683116622014-03-05T09:31:59.467-06:002014-03-05T09:31:59.467-06:00Wonderful quilt--all that fussy cutting looks fun!...Wonderful quilt--all that fussy cutting looks fun!Donna~~https://www.blogger.com/profile/08983652387362967468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5495509534817984313.post-61347427395240173502014-03-05T08:38:29.568-06:002014-03-05T08:38:29.568-06:00Great Hexagon quilt! I made mine in 2010 and it i...Great Hexagon quilt! I made mine in 2010 and it is still one of my favorite quilts. I too would love to make another one. <br />I hadn't found your blog when you posted this so I was happy to see it!<br />Isn't it amazing how people are making quilts like this now?Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08619642267222624728noreply@blogger.com