tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post7386951793459726005..comments2023-10-05T00:22:53.139+11:00Comments on clutterpunk: A 'hi', a 'bye' and a thought or two on binding.Ginahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06422492795264972573noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-54100457393349949452010-10-14T13:18:35.915+11:002010-10-14T13:18:35.915+11:00Hi Gina... I've been wondering why you haven&#...Hi Gina... I've been wondering why you haven't been popping up on my google reader... finally got to investigating! Hope you're having lovely family time. I really REALLY love your green binding - such a thing of beauty all in itself :) Looking forward to your return. KxKyliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05048371258743968255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-65909602056618989872010-10-12T19:47:34.179+11:002010-10-12T19:47:34.179+11:00Hi Gina
The Green Quilt is looking great - good to...Hi Gina<br />The Green Quilt is looking great - good to see it is nearly finished and going to it's home.Quilts on Bastingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14518330129454838006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-88657027353769260782010-10-08T20:12:19.983+11:002010-10-08T20:12:19.983+11:00*ahem* polite cough... I think I want to quilt. It...*ahem* polite cough... I think I want to quilt. It's ambitious, probably a little too ambitious considering my sewing ability. Any pointers for inspiration and where to start would be greatly appreciated. I just looked at Karen of Quilts on Bastings- there was much happy gasping.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-51410913898702037762010-10-06T19:07:45.785+11:002010-10-06T19:07:45.785+11:00Lovely green quilt and Karen always does such a re...Lovely green quilt and Karen always does such a remarkable job!<br /><br />Enjoy your break..see you on the other side x KateOne Flew Overhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12559822709683244056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-11778664392654382202010-09-22T20:59:27.759+10:002010-09-22T20:59:27.759+10:00Gina,
i am going to try yr binding trick....am abo...Gina,<br />i am going to try yr binding trick....am about to sew some on a baby quilt......hope yrs all went well...I hate doing the mitred corners<br />sharonhandmaidennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-87303595707972679652010-09-21T23:04:15.434+10:002010-09-21T23:04:15.434+10:00Love that nifty bias trick.
Hope you are having r...Love that nifty bias trick.<br /><br />Hope you are having rollicking good time (for the most part anyway) in the swamp ;)Angiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17473729350762852125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-14599154868425556472010-09-21T15:10:00.206+10:002010-09-21T15:10:00.206+10:00You are a genius. Have a lovely break and make sur...You are a genius. Have a lovely break and make sure you get some time out! See you when you get back :-)dillpicklehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10167045189440606367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-58981300148297456442010-09-20T19:34:45.937+10:002010-09-20T19:34:45.937+10:00lifes too short to unpick binding mismatches, I cu...lifes too short to unpick binding mismatches, I cut!small foresthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11478463703970693640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-59160403880581506102010-09-19T17:17:09.192+10:002010-09-19T17:17:09.192+10:00Hehe, I always do that with binding too, sew it to...Hehe, I always do that with binding too, sew it together the darn wrong way! I don't even mend a hole in my hubby's socks, so a crotch tear is out of the question - you are a kind wife! Have a great time away.Carolinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05264420906552779564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-52382676248773913262010-09-18T17:26:57.988+10:002010-09-18T17:26:57.988+10:00now that's a clever way to handle binding :)now that's a clever way to handle binding :)Levinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10167382670215032422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-74132887591278710792010-09-16T21:05:49.874+10:002010-09-16T21:05:49.874+10:00That is a neat tip with the binding....clever you!...That is a neat tip with the binding....clever you!<br /><br />Have a great break :-)Baa-Me Kniitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00532601173550095905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-33650375112059281672010-09-16T20:47:52.632+10:002010-09-16T20:47:52.632+10:00All those beautiful greens are making me green wit...All those beautiful greens are making me green with envy that you're going on a trip!! Enjoy yourself and hope the children enjoy themselves too. I recall Claire's classic words from Modern Family last Sunday "I'm a mother, a holiday is a business trip". xMaxabellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15761220164069379437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-67735995708552628182010-09-16T17:53:34.273+10:002010-09-16T17:53:34.273+10:00Have a lovely break, and I hope everything continu...Have a lovely break, and I hope everything continues to be blissfully slow. The quilt is looking great and I personally don't mind hand sewing the back of binding on either its a lovely cool weather post dinner watching tv activity.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-76561527296810533432010-09-16T17:37:46.765+10:002010-09-16T17:37:46.765+10:00goodness! i wish my partner would say that too me!...goodness! i wish my partner would say that too me! perhaps i need to go make that hole in his crutch biggerIsishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09832218711696290393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-4144379551116777722010-09-16T11:40:55.351+10:002010-09-16T11:40:55.351+10:00You should be on The New Inventors, I reckon. Clev...You should be on The New Inventors, I reckon. Clever binding chook. Going to miss you G. Will also be needing full-scale therapy by early October. Wishing you a full-scale (restful, crafty, zenlike) BREAK.Taniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17520680195281725886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-83115195542465064622010-09-16T02:00:04.517+10:002010-09-16T02:00:04.517+10:00That is such a good idea for sewing binding on - I...That is such a good idea for sewing binding on - I'm going to use that on my next quilt!!Swirlyartshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17604277693684703535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-89644344205419847652010-09-15T20:49:20.368+10:002010-09-15T20:49:20.368+10:00Enjoy the break, Gina.
BTW - I think your binding...Enjoy the break, Gina.<br /><br />BTW - I think your binding holder method is a stroke of genius.Nikkihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17330947653655808973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-86541600068186999902010-09-15T20:31:15.786+10:002010-09-15T20:31:15.786+10:00Good lord I was just handed a pair of jeans with a...Good lord I was just handed a pair of jeans with a similar crotch hole to "fix". Firstly, why does the Mr think I can fix a hole in his jeans? I sew I don't fix things! And secondly how the heck do they manage identical holes? Actually don't answer that.<br /><br />Have a great few weeks off! Miss you already!<br /><br />p.s. awesome tip on where to put the binding while sewing on. Like, REALLY awesome!Melhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00310824411609745841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-75185484996596159062010-09-15T19:12:28.212+10:002010-09-15T19:12:28.212+10:00Whoa - that really is a green quilt - beautiful st...Whoa - that really is a green quilt - beautiful stitching and quilting. Have a lovely few weeks away. Hopefully we'll see you cruising around Finders Keepers? Nicyardage girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10244858568306608757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-5677148427220492092010-09-15T18:02:46.999+10:002010-09-15T18:02:46.999+10:00I actually really like all the pictures I've s...I actually really like all the pictures I've seen of your green quilt so far. It looks amazing! <br />I'm quite looking forward to hearing some more details about your Slow Parenting. Have a good trip and 'see' you in October.The Bothered Owlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01162079251747603430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-76632933388302785342010-09-15T16:19:53.736+10:002010-09-15T16:19:53.736+10:00Well, you know, if your sister hates the so-called...Well, you know, if your sister hates the so-called "monstrosity," there is a happy, happy home waiting for it in California. I think it's stunningly lovely!<br /><br />AmyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-62230306705782744142010-09-15T14:57:49.332+10:002010-09-15T14:57:49.332+10:00Is your sister a big fan of Shrek?Is your sister a big fan of Shrek?Sallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05131518522010494497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-24492041420592114022010-09-15T14:57:19.252+10:002010-09-15T14:57:19.252+10:00Have a great sewing day and a great time away with...Have a great sewing day and a great time away with the kids.<br />The green quilt is gorgeous. I'd love to see the whole thing!!<br />And your binding trick is genius!! I hate getting all tangled in my bindings.<br />Thanks.<br />Andi xAndihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04494036247908661426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-31305295579525600602010-09-15T14:56:07.311+10:002010-09-15T14:56:07.311+10:00Great idea for the bias binding! I'm going to ...Great idea for the bias binding! I'm going to have to use that one!Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03967146285860396302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1357112082384743476.post-61350593187420666182010-09-15T14:05:44.252+10:002010-09-15T14:05:44.252+10:00Ah, winding the binding on to a cotton reel is ing...Ah, winding the binding on to a cotton reel is ingenious. Slow learner, maybe - but definitely a quick thinker!<br /><br />I think the green monstrosity is beautiful. Good luck with your trip ... and repairing the crotch!Lieslhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09392520536946879645noreply@blogger.com