tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post9096185133107924979..comments2024-03-27T19:12:14.524-07:00Comments on Kevin the Quilter: Swappin'.....Kevin the Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08408141611525523677noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-29795611785074084592016-10-19T12:59:23.088-07:002016-10-19T12:59:23.088-07:00Kevin, What a great patriotic scrap quilt that is!...Kevin, What a great patriotic scrap quilt that is! I, too, have a plethora of 2.5" strips, so I think I'll check and see if I can get that magazine at the library and use that pattern!Lorettahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07170601007421855433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-10044066441749225872016-10-14T20:48:48.614-07:002016-10-14T20:48:48.614-07:00That last photo of Valentino is incredible Kevin!
...That last photo of Valentino is incredible Kevin!<br />You did a wonderful job on your teeny tiny pieces and the pincushion turned out amazing!<br />Love the scrappy QOV too. "Shocker" fabric - a great way to describe the concept, LOL. It makes the quilt very exciting.Lara B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15135992633781076268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-74964983495798763202016-10-12T09:12:07.882-07:002016-10-12T09:12:07.882-07:00Wow. Your pincushion is stunning! Your choice of c...Wow. Your pincushion is stunning! Your choice of colors is amazing. :-)<br />PinnedFrance Nadeau ❅ inspiration imagination creationhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17984624117899878826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-18209033292135920652016-10-11T16:03:58.173-07:002016-10-11T16:03:58.173-07:00Love the colors in the pincushion!!! Love the colors in the pincushion!!! Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10444417801409234079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-71780833766119935892016-10-11T14:06:21.748-07:002016-10-11T14:06:21.748-07:00That pincushion is wonderful! So tiny and precise...That pincushion is wonderful! So tiny and precise. I have been on a pincushion kick lately and I just love those tiny little blocks. Great job!Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13942853868409355316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-63776131004503695892016-10-11T07:40:11.519-07:002016-10-11T07:40:11.519-07:00Those are some fantastic scraps. The pincushion i...Those are some fantastic scraps. The pincushion is wonderful!patty a.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01861433552460661701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-51617231296482041382016-10-10T07:32:33.175-07:002016-10-10T07:32:33.175-07:00That pin cushion is simply amazing! In fact I'...That pin cushion is simply amazing! In fact I'd say it is the "star" of the fleet! It is pictured on no less than 3 of my blog favorites on my sidebar. Good job! And speaking of "good job" the Quilts of Valor are sensational! I tried to finish one more this weekend but only got halfway through. I have to deliver it on Thursday so of course, no pressure! Thanks for sharing!Wendy Caton Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18122151466664580872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-26221178428948388432016-10-09T18:00:42.410-07:002016-10-09T18:00:42.410-07:00Can't believe you never made a pin cushion bef...Can't believe you never made a pin cushion before. I am beyond FLATTERED that you chose to rise it and jumped into my swap! And boy, did you hit it out of the park!!! BEAUTIFUL!!!<br />Just love the new Quilts of Valor you're making...<br />Didn't realize you like receiving extra scraps. I might have some to send your way...VBG<br />ps: LOVE the cat. Who watches him when you're traveling???Randy D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06174816898354217740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-77775005857843047142016-10-09T15:34:31.593-07:002016-10-09T15:34:31.593-07:00WoW, love the risks you took for that perfect litt...WoW, love the risks you took for that perfect little pincushion for Janet. Well done my friend. I love examining a new scrap bag too, there are always treasures in another Quilters cast offs. Keep busy with your little hen house.Kathy's A Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03715232925803404242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-35689321530492153212016-10-09T04:43:17.803-07:002016-10-09T04:43:17.803-07:00Love the colors in your pincushion! Valentino loo...Love the colors in your pincushion! Valentino looks like a twin to our Zeke. Judy in Missourihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04751538651960119620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-4361444540178906292016-10-08T09:39:29.548-07:002016-10-08T09:39:29.548-07:00I wrote to to Randy that her swap is a real succes...I wrote to to Randy that her swap is a real success and you can be proud of your first pincushion ! It's very cute with a beautiful combo !<br />The Log top is awesome ....wow ! And Mr Valentino very interested in fabrics ! :))<br />I wish you a lovely weekend Kevin !CecileDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16707846981573532652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-43025163422335422852016-10-07T21:45:59.184-07:002016-10-07T21:45:59.184-07:00You did an amazing job on the pincushion for Jan. ...You did an amazing job on the pincushion for Jan. And as you know, I love that new quilt top you finished. Love all the scraps you are getting too. I know you will make good use of them. So glad you came to visit us at our QOV Eastern MO sew day this week. It was fun sharing the Vanna job with you during Show and Tell. Darhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05960683751935834250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-13927968505301086902016-10-07T20:13:22.698-07:002016-10-07T20:13:22.698-07:00Wow Kevin! I admire how you left your comfort zon...Wow Kevin! I admire how you left your comfort zone and created such an amazing pincushion. You certainly got a lovely bunch of scraps. I love your enthusiasm.Createologyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17141896048450385243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-31098643530859543382016-10-07T20:04:57.187-07:002016-10-07T20:04:57.187-07:00The pincushion turned out beautifully, love the co...The pincushion turned out beautifully, love the colors! Looks like you are staying busy, which is good because it doesn't look like you are anywhere close to running out of scraps! Hope you get some good stitching in this weekend. Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02876375845688651131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-69144788443066086252016-10-07T19:56:40.842-07:002016-10-07T19:56:40.842-07:00You did a beautiful job with the mini work on the ...You did a beautiful job with the mini work on the pincushion!Cherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07289245331760170581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-82452287928781615582016-10-07T19:11:59.325-07:002016-10-07T19:11:59.325-07:00Your pincushion turned out great, Kevin. Such tin...Your pincushion turned out great, Kevin. Such tiny work! Lucky you to get all those scraps.<br />--Nancy. (ndmessier @ aol.com, joyforgrace.blogspot.com)Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12136584654825212359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-67994421395777499342016-10-07T19:10:30.073-07:002016-10-07T19:10:30.073-07:00Your pincushion turned out wonderful! You do seem ...Your pincushion turned out wonderful! You do seem to be the scrap magnet. Valentino is a handsome cat and aptly named. He has a few relatives over at my house.Mary Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04066177625064170284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-39975460728186736942016-10-07T19:00:46.730-07:002016-10-07T19:00:46.730-07:00Yes, join Treadleon. I just finished a Batik Star ...Yes, join Treadleon. I just finished a Batik Star swap. Unfortunately, the hostess had to evacuate as she lives on Tybee Island before the blocks get sent out. Thanks for sharing the scrappiness. I had my studio all cleaned and then I started sorting scraps from bags that people have given me and now it is all a mess. Love all the quilts you showed and the pincushion.Linda Swanekamphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07291121742617818637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-1336206013630780732016-10-07T16:54:44.667-07:002016-10-07T16:54:44.667-07:00Congratulations on doing tiny and out-of-the box p...Congratulations on doing tiny and out-of-the box pallet. I don't have time right now to join in mysteries or swaps (commission season and it pays the bills).Vroomans' Quiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07258050499246235109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-48011843883707214692016-10-07T13:30:59.325-07:002016-10-07T13:30:59.325-07:00Now that you have a treadle (hope it's up and ...Now that you have a treadle (hope it's up and working) you need to join Treadle On and participate in one of our TOBE's (block exchanges). The next one will be next Spring. Great pin cushion. I've done 2 pin cushion swaps, with Treadle On (just mailed mine off).Cheryl's Teapots2Quiltinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01005480747596617459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-67619901192876670192016-10-07T12:10:14.763-07:002016-10-07T12:10:14.763-07:00Hey, Kevin--I haven't stopped smiling since th...Hey, Kevin--I haven't stopped smiling since that pincushion arrived!!<br />I know it looks like a modern Halloween color scheme, but I am still a Halloween purist and to me the colors are orange/black/green--no purple--as much as I love the color. : )<br />That is a great quilt top. I love the off-set barn raising layout.<br />Isn't it fun to paw through someone else's scraps? Like a birthday party in fabric.<br />You are brave to jump on board the mysteries. Lori's is about as brave as I get. Now I need to go check out the next step. Janet O.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05083607398709252597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077598313503101930.post-18064403181605767972016-10-07T11:40:20.064-07:002016-10-07T11:40:20.064-07:00I'm in Randy's swap, too! I've sent mi...I'm in Randy's swap, too! I've sent mine out, but haven't received one in the mail. (Probably tomorrow.) BOTH of your pin cushions are PERFECT... sent AND received!! LOVE your new quilt top and thanks for the heads up about Ann's new mystery.The Joyful Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10706614750500929214noreply@blogger.com