tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-777082361967445123.post5854106155320047276..comments2023-04-17T08:53:10.080-04:00Comments on Lakeview Stitching: El Camino SoCalMonicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12224346283881001640noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-777082361967445123.post-11298097200300302772017-06-17T00:01:33.812-04:002017-06-17T00:01:33.812-04:00The raw edge applique is perfect here! Love the so...The raw edge applique is perfect here! Love the soft colours but then the two hits of coral flowers.Mystic Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13233427034920359604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-777082361967445123.post-14820886977235757492017-06-16T20:27:16.055-04:002017-06-16T20:27:16.055-04:00Thanks, Jillian! I actually think a lot of my moti...Thanks, Jillian! I actually think a lot of my motivation right now is to finish the blocks while the sun is still far enough north to photograph them this way. :DMonicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01596185668087389269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-777082361967445123.post-27311390632085956272017-06-16T09:54:29.535-04:002017-06-16T09:54:29.535-04:00I like the edges. The design is spectacular - with...I like the edges. The design is spectacular - with the help of the sun! Great that you captured it - all the forces aligned like sunrise on stone circles!Jillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05076197012454643657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-777082361967445123.post-85460984824682245122017-06-15T22:35:40.110-04:002017-06-15T22:35:40.110-04:00I like your decision to top stitch your fused appl...I like your decision to top stitch your fused appliqué. It compliments the style of the flowers and overall piece.Kylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04492645548495218076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-777082361967445123.post-77819719756477103832017-06-15T22:08:45.911-04:002017-06-15T22:08:45.911-04:00Oh my goodness, Terry, when will it be warmer ther...Oh my goodness, Terry, when will it be warmer there? I may be changing my mind about a break this year. It may be that some continuity may be helpful. Thanks, Terry! I keep trying to put this project away, but so far, no luck!Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01596185668087389269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-777082361967445123.post-76406130042491229382017-06-15T17:15:54.798-04:002017-06-15T17:15:54.798-04:00I like the red stitching on the appliqués and I li...I like the red stitching on the appliqués and I like the brighter colors too. It is wonderful when everything works out!!! I'm really glad that you aren't on summer break just yet. Terry who is wearing a long sleeved turtleneck sweater because it is not summer here!TerryKnott.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02797650304123541113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-777082361967445123.post-11497787889478129542017-06-15T12:05:54.363-04:002017-06-15T12:05:54.363-04:00I agree with Julierose; the raw edge softens the f...I agree with Julierose; the raw edge softens the fabrics. That straight stitch is a good choice, too. I wish mine were as well placed. Guess I need to practice.<br />Enjoy your summer.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12922656955543465650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-777082361967445123.post-78599250106422135122017-06-15T10:38:02.965-04:002017-06-15T10:38:02.965-04:00this is lovely--exposed seams are perfect to softe...this is lovely--exposed seams are perfect to soften those "flat" fabrics, i think. I did a woven quilt with all exposed seams by hand (yes, i am a nut job!!) and it is holding up just fine...hugs, JulieroseJulierosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04079686021190332890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-777082361967445123.post-83651001703324778362017-06-15T07:07:52.016-04:002017-06-15T07:07:52.016-04:00I'm not laughing! I think it looks great and g...I'm not laughing! I think it looks great and good for you for trying something new on those luscious background fabrics. <br /><br />I had a feeling you wouldn't be able to stay away! I'm glad you couldn't! Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12793711897790110579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-777082361967445123.post-34875255094589478532017-06-15T00:52:22.521-04:002017-06-15T00:52:22.521-04:00good to see how this is coming along, liking the s...good to see how this is coming along, liking the straight stitch you are using rather than a heavy satin stitch. I have recently tried an applique block (at last) using fusible but it has left the fabric very stiff not sure what I did wrong.margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14225676137708827434noreply@blogger.com