tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post340050760687425388..comments2024-03-28T11:58:20.555+09:00Comments on Queenie's Needlework: NHK Partnership quilt for 2016Queeniepatchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-598882172286066652015-08-26T10:32:05.425+09:002015-08-26T10:32:05.425+09:00Congratulations on a beautiful finish! I am still...Congratulations on a beautiful finish! I am still wondering if I'm going to try to get another block in the mail after the first return... I can't come up with any other ideas though!Tanyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00858446371419879296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-79451784474119701802015-08-22T06:42:56.515+09:002015-08-22T06:42:56.515+09:00The ribbon used for the shoulder strap is in three...The ribbon used for the shoulder strap is in three shades of blue. After I had embroidered the text with red thread I thought I needed to balance the shoulder strap with some red, and the Herringbone stitch was an easy way to do that.Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-55642066173649109082015-08-22T06:36:25.325+09:002015-08-22T06:36:25.325+09:00The background was the lazy (time saving) way to a...The background was the lazy (time saving) way to add the Swedish flag!Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-73318389903307025732015-08-22T01:45:55.328+09:002015-08-22T01:45:55.328+09:00Your block is beautiful .I especially like the sho...Your block is beautiful .I especially like the shoulder strapSéverinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01276377270817291263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-7244151861072030262015-08-21T17:37:38.283+09:002015-08-21T17:37:38.283+09:00Oh, I can hear the stitching music of your key har...Oh, I can hear the stitching music of your key harp - and I like the thoughtful background of course, too.Stitching Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06822641831988712014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-46927084657498016302015-08-21T16:46:32.593+09:002015-08-21T16:46:32.593+09:00As always, Maureen, you are both kind and observan...As always, Maureen, you are both kind and observant.Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-52111768542886623122015-08-21T15:24:18.792+09:002015-08-21T15:24:18.792+09:00I like your entry. What a good idea for the ribbo...I like your entry. What a good idea for the ribbon. The stitched ribbon appears like a braid. Clever ideas you have. The national colours give a good background for the key harp.crazyQstitcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10534395470078739309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-72602283025883829292015-08-21T07:42:02.885+09:002015-08-21T07:42:02.885+09:00An instrument is an easy way out! I am looking for...An instrument is an easy way out! I am looking forward to what ideas and interpretations others have on the theme MUSIC; vinyl records, music notes, earphones, famous composers or rock stars....Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-80970721773596571282015-08-21T07:38:25.475+09:002015-08-21T07:38:25.475+09:00Thank you for your kind words.
I guess there will ...Thank you for your kind words.<br />I guess there will be LOTS of musical instruments, but maybe not too many Swedish key harps!Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-45017887365175671242015-08-21T07:37:23.010+09:002015-08-21T07:37:23.010+09:00Thank you, Susan. Well, I just HAD TO add a wee bi...Thank you, Susan. Well, I just HAD TO add a wee bit of embroidery, hadn't I?Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-1124438613931786652015-08-21T04:07:33.008+09:002015-08-21T04:07:33.008+09:00Nice work, Queenie, I like your ideas.Nice work, Queenie, I like your ideas.Janiehttp://crazyvictoriana.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-58491111603849611792015-08-20T22:46:32.762+09:002015-08-20T22:46:32.762+09:00Fantastic block I am sure it will stand out from ...Fantastic block I am sure it will stand out from the rest.<br />Love it.City Kraftershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11926301043718400238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-49428043650697647312015-08-20T21:28:54.345+09:002015-08-20T21:28:54.345+09:00a very nice harp, I also like the strap, you have ...a very nice harp, I also like the strap, you have done a lovely job with the stitchesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-47362045541985197552015-08-20T21:25:06.927+09:002015-08-20T21:25:06.927+09:00Will you have a chance to visit the show next year...Will you have a chance to visit the show next year? If so, then you just will HAVE TO make a block!<br />How about an Ainu instrument? Google TONKORI and see what you think.Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-67213709224705932032015-08-20T21:21:31.294+09:002015-08-20T21:21:31.294+09:00Ha, ha! Are you tone deaf, Margaret? I am sure the...Ha, ha! Are you tone deaf, Margaret? I am sure the 'music' from this harp is muffled by the fabric, however much the print is 'wood'!Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-29254670965767789562015-08-20T21:17:20.872+09:002015-08-20T21:17:20.872+09:00Yes, I heard the disappointing news of Tanya's...Yes, I heard the disappointing news of Tanya's block. As the quilts will be hand quilted I guess they can not accept any stabilizer...Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-48840457742931252672015-08-20T21:14:52.024+09:002015-08-20T21:14:52.024+09:00Ha! The shoulder strap is a striped ribbon which I...Ha! The shoulder strap is a striped ribbon which I simply stitched down with Herringbone stitch! Easy peasy!Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-49150068787211122502015-08-20T19:12:11.891+09:002015-08-20T19:12:11.891+09:00It lookd great and I love your stitching of the sh...It lookd great and I love your stitching of the shoulder strap.carorosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12976291590807462068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-42472644593614156472015-08-20T15:43:37.274+09:002015-08-20T15:43:37.274+09:00Good job. It will be fun to look for. Did you hear...Good job. It will be fun to look for. Did you hear Tanya's was rejected? I can't believe they actually would do that.Julie Fukudahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704374750710761269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-26091715424783174092015-08-20T14:31:59.483+09:002015-08-20T14:31:59.483+09:00I am sure you will get this in in time, can nearl...I am sure you will get this in in time, can nearly hear the music coming form it a lovely piece Queeniemargarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14225676137708827434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-11346075193208339942015-08-20T08:18:52.534+09:002015-08-20T08:18:52.534+09:00Your completed block is great! Making a block has...Your completed block is great! Making a block has been on my "to do" list for ages, but so far I haven't come up with an idea having to do with music. I'll have to think a little harder because time is getting short! Pamelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04207344791348560569noreply@blogger.com