tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post690209269161225321..comments2023-11-17T17:07:06.793-05:00Comments on Quilt Odyssey: A finish and a tourLouisehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06306854459459257368noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-60646773970402306272018-09-15T03:33:37.166-04:002018-09-15T03:33:37.166-04:00Wow, Louise! I enjoyed the tour! Great storage ide...Wow, Louise! I enjoyed the tour! Great storage ideas, and I love your string quilt ..... the yellow borders really suit the quilt!<br /><br />I love your setup for sewing! It’ll be nice to know just where you are sitting making all your wonderful quilts in future!<br /><br />Barbara xFlashinScissorshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06408946289711452871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-75263670432633970282018-09-02T11:25:31.534-04:002018-09-02T11:25:31.534-04:00Thanks for letting us inside your boating sewing l...Thanks for letting us inside your boating sewing life! I LOVED it....and laughed outloud at the batting storage in the shower...no space left alone when you are a quilter! I can just see you sewing away there!!Val's Quilting Studiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09451000559295763123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-39748465579087342982018-08-28T16:54:08.299-04:002018-08-28T16:54:08.299-04:00How fun to have a tour around your quilty boat!How fun to have a tour around your quilty boat!Quilter Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16870660916547202929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-46099056309690002472018-08-19T23:45:02.566-04:002018-08-19T23:45:02.566-04:00This tour was really fun Louise. Being in a small...This tour was really fun Louise. Being in a small space seems to work well for you - I am impressed by your ability to organize - you have everything you need right at hand. Thanks for sharing with us!!Bernie Kringelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00753481379287809548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-43267882475107276772018-08-19T15:33:48.094-04:002018-08-19T15:33:48.094-04:00Incredible! I love seeing your space. It makes me ...Incredible! I love seeing your space. It makes me want to rethink mine.Dresden Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14271910749619198419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-39991253219779520252018-08-16T15:08:50.819-04:002018-08-16T15:08:50.819-04:00You are a master at making use of space! This is ...You are a master at making use of space! This is really cool because I admit to wondering what quilting on a boat would look like.Tish Stemplehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02570537698525430053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-68768297157182831632018-08-16T14:55:40.476-04:002018-08-16T14:55:40.476-04:00Well, I guess that forces you to be organized, doe...Well, I guess that forces you to be organized, doesn't it? You do know how to make it work. It sure doesn't seem to hinder your quilt production any!Sandy Panagoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01371332247863196830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-87011009205581161952018-08-16T07:14:17.283-04:002018-08-16T07:14:17.283-04:00Congrats on a beautiful finish! Looks like you...Congrats on a beautiful finish! Looks like you've made good use of every spare inch of storage. I get seasick (very), so it's hard for me to imagine stitching while traveling by boat, but it definitely works for you. Happy stitching in your freshly reorganized space. Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02876375845688651131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-32145379836266353592018-08-13T11:46:25.570-04:002018-08-13T11:46:25.570-04:00Oh wow, it’s so fun to see your studio! You’re so ...Oh wow, it’s so fun to see your studio! You’re so resourceful to use every nook and cranny, even the shower! The bed quilt turned out really lovely and makes a great, bright focal point in the room. Thanks for sharing with us, Louise!Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05765115495938525371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-36268360433128409832018-08-12T00:28:57.954-04:002018-08-12T00:28:57.954-04:00Enjoyed the tour Louise and love the quilt! Ingeni...Enjoyed the tour Louise and love the quilt! Ingenious solutions to make the available space work for you, makes me look at my set up with different eyes.Mystic Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13233427034920359604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-13981113199617794322018-08-11T18:21:19.835-04:002018-08-11T18:21:19.835-04:00Too funny you store the wine with the TP! Love th...Too funny you store the wine with the TP! Love the tour and can now see you sewing away in your very creative space. Love your finish too! It is amazing all the ways to store the things we love to work with.Vicki in MNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16155452692252270164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-3116245517267244852018-08-11T16:58:59.401-04:002018-08-11T16:58:59.401-04:00Great string quilt!
Your use of space in your stu...Great string quilt! <br />Your use of space in your studio is amazing. So many creative and functional ways you've organized everything! Thanks for the tour. The Colorful Fabriholichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16684095921708628970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-45235180890916058092018-08-11T13:24:22.068-04:002018-08-11T13:24:22.068-04:00Thanks for the tour of your sewing space. It'...Thanks for the tour of your sewing space. It's amazing to see all the inventive ways you have developed for storing your quilting tools and fabric. I always wondered how you had enough space to cut fabric.KatieQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03402499142649295188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-78042249741881780152018-08-11T10:52:26.936-04:002018-08-11T10:52:26.936-04:00Fun and fascinating to see how you make your space...Fun and fascinating to see how you make your space work! I love the curtain rod between the cupboards for hanging WiPs on - great idea! Your latest finish is beautiful, too. I like the way the colors flow in it!LIttle Penguin Quiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05963436433585505550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-10266745973863031022018-08-11T10:29:42.651-04:002018-08-11T10:29:42.651-04:00So impressed with the use of space! I love the w...So impressed with the use of space! I love the way you have a place for everything-can’t complain now about my space. You have figured it all out so it works and you can get gorgeous quilts made. Hooray.fKathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11621591443896350515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-38824009571406620162018-08-11T10:27:50.263-04:002018-08-11T10:27:50.263-04:00Such a pretty finish—I love how the yellow bands g...Such a pretty finish—I love how the yellow bands go from one border to the other. And then you go and cover it up to quilt—but that’s okay because that’s a wonderful work surface. At first I thought it would be uncomfortable and then I saw how high the bed is with the storage under it. I could learn a lot from your storage solutions!JanineMariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13475847392355523001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-51486990650094817822018-08-11T10:09:30.431-04:002018-08-11T10:09:30.431-04:00Your space is used so efficiently as is evidenced ...Your space is used so efficiently as is evidenced by your beautiful work. I am so impressed with how well organized you are. Thank you for the tour.Needled Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07749314475716010490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-24409330944200263962018-08-11T08:37:11.129-04:002018-08-11T08:37:11.129-04:00Thanks, Louise, for this fun tour! It just goes to...Thanks, Louise, for this fun tour! It just goes to show that quilting can be done just about anywhere, and you have figured out how to use your space well! I like that I can now visualize where you are when you are making all those fun quilts, including that beauty on the guest bedroom bed! Did anyone else not notice that you have the wine close at hand?? Pretty clever, I'd say! Haha! piecefulwendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02256164519304112032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-10158529294552185642018-08-11T08:15:02.621-04:002018-08-11T08:15:02.621-04:00Fascinating!!! You are so organized. Thank you for...Fascinating!!! You are so organized. Thank you for sharing all those photos. I love that yellow around the edges of your new finish! I guess my question is, how often do you have guests? (Sorry if that's too nosy!) It would take a bit of magic to get that all moved out of the way.Nancy @ Grace and Peace Quiltinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15298076668853711855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-68925906438824524152018-08-11T07:05:31.526-04:002018-08-11T07:05:31.526-04:00Wow Louise, the amount of organization you need in...Wow Louise, the amount of organization you need in this little space is amazing. I am happy that your cutting and ironing space is at counter height as I am experiencing a physical problem at the moment which is making cutting at any other level very difficult. I love your excuse for wobbly fmq.Lisa J.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16367339236614679822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-76640210953048081602018-08-11T07:04:14.284-04:002018-08-11T07:04:14.284-04:00Beautiful quilt it looks so pretty on the bed. I h...Beautiful quilt it looks so pretty on the bed. I have to admit I was one of the inquiring minds that thought "where the heck do you make all those great quilts"! I love getting the peek into you quilting space.Heidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10454548524595149916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-13545820397887845622018-08-11T07:01:18.373-04:002018-08-11T07:01:18.373-04:00Oh that is so impressive, such a great use of spac...Oh that is so impressive, such a great use of space, I think we can learn a thing or two to see how productive you are and not hindered by space, or its lack!Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06802006440070002510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-53379455955286303332018-08-11T06:44:03.319-04:002018-08-11T06:44:03.319-04:00Well I guess I should stop complaining that I need...Well I guess I should stop complaining that I need more space for my hobbies! I just need to be more orgsnized and tidy with the space I have using many of the lessons in your post.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052482883285758098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-56604916405769470262018-08-11T00:01:28.711-04:002018-08-11T00:01:28.711-04:00So interesting! Great space-saving ideas. What do ...So interesting! Great space-saving ideas. What do you do with all the stuff when you have guests who need that bedroom, especially the batting that's in the shower? (I love that, BTW.)Carol E.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02741550863747328734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996371959062263667.post-84846590108704973872018-08-10T19:21:14.708-04:002018-08-10T19:21:14.708-04:00Your string quilt is beautiful. I never cared for...Your string quilt is beautiful. I never cared for string quilts in the past because they sort of did strange things to my eyes. Over this past year I have learned to love them & am even thinking of making one...go figure!<br />Wowzer! My quilting room looks like a mansion compared to what you have to work with. I will never complain of not having enough room/space again. I really like how you've utilized every nook & cranny in your room. The plywood on the bed was a brilliant idea.<br />P.S. That's beautiful woodwork in your guest stateroom.Nickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00407612669930739229noreply@blogger.com