tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post3295218935104978855..comments2024-03-11T06:44:18.577-07:00Comments on Wonkyworld: 20 More 1970s Quilts!Bill Volckeninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02212965199140126299noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-88071163452527487962015-02-28T07:45:40.592-08:002015-02-28T07:45:40.592-08:00Thanks for bringing these quilts into the light.
I...Thanks for bringing these quilts into the light.<br />I enjoyed seeing a bit of your collection at QuiltCon & wanted to force upon you one of my button badges -- a Friendship Star I made using double knit scraps of my Mother & Grandmothers -- but when I saw you, you were always with the press.<br />Keep up the beautiful work!smazoochiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08716977786728589960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-11796490354991103002015-02-27T12:39:54.114-08:002015-02-27T12:39:54.114-08:00Thanks for sharing more of these beauties. The sev...Thanks for sharing more of these beauties. The seventh one from the top is quite the crazy pieced sampler! I enjoyed your exhibit, lectures and tour at QuiltCon.Marlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17219281227169613013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-62533095038460129912015-02-27T07:28:56.711-08:002015-02-27T07:28:56.711-08:00wonderful, thank you for sharing.wonderful, thank you for sharing.Jessie Finchamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16698732685656052549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-203123328822960592015-02-26T20:12:29.535-08:002015-02-26T20:12:29.535-08:00These are great! Thanks for sharing!These are great! Thanks for sharing!Paulettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06181665241824945247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-72696113876069898642015-02-26T18:58:31.804-08:002015-02-26T18:58:31.804-08:00The colors are so vivid!! I like how a lot of the ...The colors are so vivid!! I like how a lot of the shapes/piecing is simple but the colors make them really fun.Create/Enjoy (@suzannahstanley)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02455362200388614480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-35316189634984231682015-02-26T11:01:58.055-08:002015-02-26T11:01:58.055-08:00Fabulous quilts, Bill. I can see that many are not...Fabulous quilts, Bill. I can see that many are not quilted (or tied). Are they usually quilted? What kinds of polyester fabrics? Some look like they must be poly-cotton blends, which I certainly used when I started quilting because that was what was available.<br />Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16685716138827398253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-19906295646602640682015-02-26T09:47:50.853-08:002015-02-26T09:47:50.853-08:00Beautiful colors. I especially like the 14th one w...Beautiful colors. I especially like the 14th one with the lavender colored squares. Very pretty!Erin - Bakery Bingohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07445670795070282229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-4226583744144360662015-02-26T09:42:22.405-08:002015-02-26T09:42:22.405-08:00No, I did not grow up with handmade quilts, but Mo...No, I did not grow up with handmade quilts, but Mom could make one heck of an Irish Fisherman's Sweater.Bill Volckeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02212965199140126299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-44820790278176869752015-02-26T09:41:41.806-08:002015-02-26T09:41:41.806-08:00I love that one, too. These quilts are so much fun...I love that one, too. These quilts are so much fun, so colorful and offbeat. :)Bill Volckeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02212965199140126299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-41220491481982521342015-02-26T09:40:26.008-08:002015-02-26T09:40:26.008-08:00Those are called "Prairie Points" and th...Those are called "Prairie Points" and they are folded triangles seamed into the edge. They really dance!Bill Volckeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02212965199140126299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-47952084244845268472015-02-26T09:17:32.415-08:002015-02-26T09:17:32.415-08:00I particularly love the 11th one down with those c...I particularly love the 11th one down with those colorful rainbow of edges! OrangeMewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14868902254750794040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-76461238579992383372015-02-26T08:12:56.322-08:002015-02-26T08:12:56.322-08:00Love these!!! I'll take one of each. Please an...Love these!!! I'll take one of each. Please and Thank you :) Rachel @ Love, Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04722896892624096082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-41688028247046328062015-02-26T07:55:53.114-08:002015-02-26T07:55:53.114-08:00Fantastic, fabulous, and SO MUCH FUN!!! Fantastic, fabulous, and SO MUCH FUN!!! Quiltdivajuliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15593385265961892847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-57253111372937974482015-02-26T07:10:09.887-08:002015-02-26T07:10:09.887-08:00these are so cool! the black-background one with d...these are so cool! the black-background one with diamond patterns near the top of the list is a favoriteLadies in Navyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12930583361980227284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-14552028722714580152015-02-26T07:04:45.413-08:002015-02-26T07:04:45.413-08:00Love these patterns. Were any of 'em yours? Ha...Love these patterns. Were any of 'em yours? Have you created any similar patterns?Geoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16129522853100612994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-71404248043563474892015-02-26T04:14:14.395-08:002015-02-26T04:14:14.395-08:00No words necessary, these beauties sing on their o...No words necessary, these beauties sing on their own! What joyous quilts!Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03527505463760502930noreply@blogger.com