tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post4218483600426612595..comments2024-03-28T11:58:20.555+09:00Comments on Queenie's Needlework: WIPW - Trudging AlongQueeniepatchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-34765723943658168042016-06-06T21:09:23.366+09:002016-06-06T21:09:23.366+09:00If you check out her website https://sites.google....If you check out her website https://sites.google.com/site/jacquieharveyquilts/Gallery<br />and look at e.g. 'Flower Garden' or the coloured bucket bag you can see some of her crayon quilt work.Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-36142657605745999782016-06-06T16:59:35.134+09:002016-06-06T16:59:35.134+09:00Ah, yes! I'm sure I saw some of her work in Po...Ah, yes! I'm sure I saw some of her work in Popular Patchwork a few years ago, and meant to try her ideas. I'll have to search for that magazine again - I know I still have it! Thank you for the reminder. <br />Barbara xxFlashinScissorshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06408946289711452871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-83086116873564006472016-06-06T08:10:12.885+09:002016-06-06T08:10:12.885+09:00Thank you, Barbara.
The crayon technique is someth...Thank you, Barbara.<br />The crayon technique is something I learned from Jacquie Harvey who has made many award winning quilts, some of them with crayon work.Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-63058737014246574602016-06-05T19:48:18.804+09:002016-06-05T19:48:18.804+09:00Great triangles, Queenie, and lovely to hear the h...Great triangles, Queenie, and lovely to hear the history of the fabric. I wish I thought of colouring my fabric that way, I've usually used acrylic paints! Looking forward to seeing your triangles progress.<br />Barbara xxFlashinScissorshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06408946289711452871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-25613060641539225632016-06-05T15:01:47.848+09:002016-06-05T15:01:47.848+09:00These days cameras can really show close ups and i...These days cameras can really show close ups and in a sense make anything interesting, beautiful, or reveal all the flaws...Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-62739044626058518282016-06-05T14:59:41.722+09:002016-06-05T14:59:41.722+09:00You will have to wait before I will reveal the who...You will have to wait before I will reveal the whole picture. Next week I'll show what I did with the blue crayon.Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-10004293255910615272016-06-05T14:58:08.868+09:002016-06-05T14:58:08.868+09:00Actually I tried to add a bit more green to some p...Actually I tried to add a bit more green to some printed fabric for the triangle quilt; I found it is a way to turn the odd beige piece into a green one!Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-54572082054578267112016-06-05T14:56:08.337+09:002016-06-05T14:56:08.337+09:00It is nice to switch between hand and machine stit...It is nice to switch between hand and machine stitching, and I will always want to have an embroidery project on the go. The triangle quilt will take a LONG time to make, so I need to sandwich it with other things.Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-34191522203010993912016-06-04T09:15:04.023+09:002016-06-04T09:15:04.023+09:00Wonderful history. I am loving your green triangle...Wonderful history. I am loving your green triangles, looking forward to seeing the final project. Fascinated by your embroidery progress and stitches. All I can do is a chain stitch!!jacarandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01703529019767117993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-54789818163512023992016-06-04T04:01:17.783+09:002016-06-04T04:01:17.783+09:00I love the close-up photo - it is nearly like touc...I love the close-up photo - it is nearly like touching.Stitching Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06822641831988712014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-79110433043978416882016-06-04T04:00:08.944+09:002016-06-04T04:00:08.944+09:00I love that you colored the fabric!I love that you colored the fabric!Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01579473031377014416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-32100775610421262262016-06-03T21:50:46.358+09:002016-06-03T21:50:46.358+09:00The fabric pieces are beautiful and what a journey...The fabric pieces are beautiful and what a journey they have had. The use of the crayon is an interesting method and a good way of getting colour onto the material.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-60456961509452964602016-06-03T12:57:25.982+09:002016-06-03T12:57:25.982+09:00I will try to write about other pieces of fabric, ...I will try to write about other pieces of fabric, too, but maybe this is the most amazing story I have to tell.Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-23887356099534235952016-06-03T12:55:45.189+09:002016-06-03T12:55:45.189+09:00When I have finished making paper slips with green...When I have finished making paper slips with green triangles it will be justified to say 'That is a LOT of triangles' Now I am still at the beginning of the piece making.<br />Colouring fabric can be done in so many ways. Dyeing is a bit messy in my opinion, whereas crayon work is fast and smooth, and can be used for small areas.Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-22585037499694491502016-06-03T12:53:03.120+09:002016-06-03T12:53:03.120+09:00I hope to write a bit about the background about s...I hope to write a bit about the background about some ot the green fabric I use in the Trinity Green quilt.<br />More information on the HC quilt and its crayon work will be posted later.Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-67633256396819856532016-06-03T05:19:04.001+09:002016-06-03T05:19:04.001+09:00Great history, I'm amazed. Your project is loo...Great history, I'm amazed. Your project is looking good.Janiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11494933770754796059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-49436111044226216952016-06-03T03:13:14.943+09:002016-06-03T03:13:14.943+09:00Wow! That is a LOT of triangles! Fantastic work. I...Wow! That is a LOT of triangles! Fantastic work. I love the fabric samples and the story behind them. :) It is fun to see someone else enjoys coloring fabric. I look forward to your next update!Reneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17345433893395079961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-25905240541019932472016-06-03T02:41:49.421+09:002016-06-03T02:41:49.421+09:00Interesting fabric history. fabulous fabric. the w...Interesting fabric history. fabulous fabric. the way you are colouring the fabric is pretty interesting too. Best wishes on your quilt.chitrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13228589799188257636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-43554686983902594882016-06-01T15:43:59.237+09:002016-06-01T15:43:59.237+09:00There are PLENTY more to make!There are PLENTY more to make!Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-1088316188420920912016-06-01T15:43:17.315+09:002016-06-01T15:43:17.315+09:00The machine satin stitches are rather thick to sti...The machine satin stitches are rather thick to stitch through, but yes the fabric is beautiful.Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-44387397086249253912016-06-01T15:42:04.972+09:002016-06-01T15:42:04.972+09:00What? Are you volunteering, Carolyn? Please come a...What? Are you volunteering, Carolyn? Please come and tear the paper off the triangles! Be prepared for hard work, there will be plenty more triangles! Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-70373724960885468442016-06-01T15:34:05.574+09:002016-06-01T15:34:05.574+09:00All those triangles! Can you get someone to tear ...All those triangles! Can you get someone to tear the paper away for you? The colour transfer of the crayons looks interesting.carorosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12976291590807462068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-84415691468661970272016-06-01T14:34:52.081+09:002016-06-01T14:34:52.081+09:00the mind boggles at all those triangles you have m...the mind boggles at all those triangles you have made what a wonderful quilt you will have. Liking how you are colouring the fabric toomargarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14225676137708827434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-17324339759363027532016-06-01T09:54:30.675+09:002016-06-01T09:54:30.675+09:00Wonderful fabrics with such interesting history. Wonderful fabrics with such interesting history. Pamelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04207344791348560569noreply@blogger.com