tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7512869338404805014.post1202969098070942505..comments2023-05-01T04:51:15.777-07:00Comments on Gladsome Lights: Seventh Grandson Quilt-for Quilt FestivalGretchenJoannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13641677400029070452noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7512869338404805014.post-44543795914745473462009-10-18T21:23:31.238-07:002009-10-18T21:23:31.238-07:00Thanks to Jeannette and Suzanne for alerting me to...Thanks to Jeannette and Suzanne for alerting me to the fact that I won the drawing.That got me looking at more of the entries, which activity I find too, too addicting. But I did get good ideas for potholders!GretchenJoannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641677400029070452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7512869338404805014.post-51265234036029749402009-10-18T17:38:51.711-07:002009-10-18T17:38:51.711-07:00Gretchen did you see that you won a prize! Wonder...Gretchen did you see that you won a prize! Wonderful!Jeannettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06115410908800997558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7512869338404805014.post-82248804460197869472009-10-18T11:27:22.937-07:002009-10-18T11:27:22.937-07:00Congrats on your win! It's a very nice quilt!...Congrats on your win! It's a very nice quilt!Suzannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04248225708958076103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7512869338404805014.post-58777744122518746172009-10-15T13:13:30.906-07:002009-10-15T13:13:30.906-07:00What a beautiful story and gift you have given bot...What a beautiful story and gift you have given both you new grandbaby and your daughter. It's lovely!duckyhousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13525245684643797209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7512869338404805014.post-58716802308285917622009-10-14T18:28:09.273-07:002009-10-14T18:28:09.273-07:00I'd call this quilt homey and cozy and a bless...I'd call this quilt homey and cozy and a blessing from the hands of Grandma. I always loved a larger baby blanket because those wee ones grow up so fast and outgrow their blankets. I hope C. ties it around his neck and plays Superman with it!<br /><br />JodyGumbo Lilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02747138637571716591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7512869338404805014.post-63836604618355422302009-10-14T11:28:55.346-07:002009-10-14T11:28:55.346-07:00cute quilt! Love the colors and fabrics in this. I...cute quilt! Love the colors and fabrics in this. I also like how you tilted the zig zag pattern to make a step patternRebekahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01899925801318375926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7512869338404805014.post-16419767817331564372009-10-13T15:05:04.287-07:002009-10-13T15:05:04.287-07:00This is such a nice quilt. I love the choice of co...This is such a nice quilt. I love the choice of colors in it. My grandmother always made tied quilts for us when we were children and I still have one (its over 45 years old!). It's a treasure!Northern Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04882346525667660683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7512869338404805014.post-51874812889217694902009-10-13T13:32:05.548-07:002009-10-13T13:32:05.548-07:00I'm partial to green and rustish colors so I l...I'm partial to green and rustish colors so I like it.Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13352764994854290533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7512869338404805014.post-36828803142633785602009-10-13T06:01:02.983-07:002009-10-13T06:01:02.983-07:00I love how all the fabrics look together. Very pre...I love how all the fabrics look together. Very pretty.Zonnahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12514228143703477870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7512869338404805014.post-84724727483147308642009-10-12T22:06:54.600-07:002009-10-12T22:06:54.600-07:00I was using the word "homely" in a more ...I was using the word "homely" in a more traditional sense, I think, meaning to say homespun with a touch of folksy mixed in, not polished. But not ugly. Thanks, Serena and Jeannette.GretchenJoannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641677400029070452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7512869338404805014.post-82625842921688850512009-10-12T22:02:47.079-07:002009-10-12T22:02:47.079-07:00This is beautiful! Please do not call it homely!! ...This is beautiful! Please do not call it homely!! It is beautiful and I love your use of nature colors and theme. You did a terrific job. <br /><br />I also enjoyed your reading list!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7512869338404805014.post-69185125964351584732009-10-12T21:03:44.042-07:002009-10-12T21:03:44.042-07:00Homely you say-that has the word home in it- homey...Homely you say-that has the word home in it- homey I say -lovely I say and invitational, for you have already imagined the child playing under the trees on the edge of the forest, chasing chickens in the sun and gathering eggs and apples and you sewed all that into the quilt. Rail fence is one name for that pattern.Jeannettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06115410908800997558noreply@blogger.com