tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post7253207620913817005..comments2024-03-28T11:13:07.384+13:00Comments on stitchingfarmgirl: Bunnies, Bears and FoxesRaewynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11123089629481933099noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-20603154938854758202016-10-06T13:57:27.822+13:002016-10-06T13:57:27.822+13:00Never a dull moment at your place, hope the water ...Never a dull moment at your place, hope the water has receded.<br />Love the bear paw and thanks for the link on how to make the 1/2 square triangles, great way to get them done.<br />What wonderful visitors helping out and cooking dinner! <br />Send them here...marinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04996325525301046700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-66927962741625378692016-10-03T23:02:50.332+13:002016-10-03T23:02:50.332+13:00That bunny block is going to be beautiful when it ...That bunny block is going to be beautiful when it is finished, I look forward to seeing it. WOW you have had some rain up your way. Bet the kids have been having a ball on the farm.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09315638690434873691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-19670221614026355912016-10-01T01:52:40.845+13:002016-10-01T01:52:40.845+13:00I love the fabrics you are making your bear paw wi...I love the fabrics you are making your bear paw with. I am still bogged down with other things and haven't even started so I am really happy that I came here and found your link to making 8 1/2 square triangles at once. I just might be able to do this1Lisa J.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16367339236614679822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-22912853407242696952016-10-01T00:21:31.090+13:002016-10-01T00:21:31.090+13:00Your farm blocks look great, Raewyn. How lovely ha...Your farm blocks look great, Raewyn. How lovely having the kids cook dinner.Christine Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14920647581818665215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-2333139530882629522016-09-30T16:01:50.103+13:002016-09-30T16:01:50.103+13:00Love what you are doing with cute wee blocks and t...Love what you are doing with cute wee blocks and the black and white bears paw looks really good.<br />Wondered how you got on with the flooding. Gosh the grass is growing fast! Hope too much didn't get spoilt from silt in the floods!! <br />Quiet house now? xxxxxKerryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11237979648725594918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-13683642424253535532016-09-30T14:23:18.708+13:002016-09-30T14:23:18.708+13:00Love the farm blocks, they look great together.......Love the farm blocks, they look great together....enjoy that QAL, always great to add another challenge to the year! I came across a book here left by the previous owner and you can buy pre-printed rolls of paper for half square triangles...something new to me!! Wow the river came up fast!! Not that the calves seem to be worried, so good you didn't get stuck on the other side! The kids did a great job with dinner!! And wonderful to see them out exploring.kiwikidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02267387525703999696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-79901260931353094012016-09-30T14:11:18.630+13:002016-09-30T14:11:18.630+13:00Lovely appliqué - and no apologies needed for join...Lovely appliqué - and no apologies needed for joining the new QAL. Good to see photos of your part of the world.Quiltdivajuliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15593385265961892847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-68342672554101138952016-09-30T13:24:05.808+13:002016-09-30T13:24:05.808+13:00I'm liking your black bear quilt. I'd th...I'm liking your black bear quilt. I'd thought of that, but, the fabrics that she had used in her first quilt, have been on my wish list for a while, but, I hadn't found a pattern for them yet (browns are not my usual colors). Cheryl's Teapots2Quiltinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01005480747596617459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-34450439172835291842016-09-30T12:09:05.817+13:002016-09-30T12:09:05.817+13:00Your latest farm blocks are just lovely! And I do ...Your latest farm blocks are just lovely! And I do like your bears paw fabrics. Floods! Gosh, rain would be very welcome here. xxLinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15406333686298786963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-7607717174564723532016-09-30T09:58:46.529+13:002016-09-30T09:58:46.529+13:00Always so much debris in flood water..... Busy bus...Always so much debris in flood water..... Busy busy at your place as usual..... Chookyblue......https://www.blogger.com/profile/03673183082274488600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-76899172371740943822016-09-30T03:13:00.615+13:002016-09-30T03:13:00.615+13:00That must have been some downpour! I love seeing ...That must have been some downpour! I love seeing the quilts and the stitching projects that you do. I tell you . . . all you need is a needle and thread and a few scraps of fabric and you work miracles. Absolute miracles . . . You Amaze Me!Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-47010643980779840102016-09-29T18:40:07.058+13:002016-09-29T18:40:07.058+13:00Lovely work on the farm blocks. It is exciting to ...Lovely work on the farm blocks. It is exciting to get near the end.<br />I looked at the bear Paw QAL, and was very tempted, But I said no. I will watch yours grow and enjoy from afar. Good luck!<br />Love seeing kids having a great time outside. The weather looks perfect, except for the flood. Glad it went down quickly.<br />Karen Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13465309380323203551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-57306564387105992772016-09-29T18:16:26.035+13:002016-09-29T18:16:26.035+13:00your farm blocks are coming along so well what a...your farm blocks are coming along so well what a delight the quilt will be. I too love the 8 at once HST make do not like doing 4 at once though as it leaves too many bias edges. Good to see you have help on the farm and I am sure the children are having lots of fun too even though you had lots of rainmargarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14225676137708827434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-18772246634702898972016-09-29T17:33:52.950+13:002016-09-29T17:33:52.950+13:00Just as well the real Barge farm doesn't have ...Just as well the real Barge farm doesn't have foxes, bears and rabbits - perhaps there are few rabbits!? Your blocks are looking great. Looks like a full house!Leeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17616599642690765779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-49100198823898197472016-09-29T15:25:56.526+13:002016-09-29T15:25:56.526+13:00Your blocks are looking great Raewyn. And that is...Your blocks are looking great Raewyn. And that is a really good tut on the half square triangles. There is nothing like black and white too, just fabulous.<br /><br />We have had a lot of rain here too, no sun for over a week now, and lots of rain, everything is quite sodden but!I have managed to put a couple of loads of washing out this afternoon, lets hope it gets dry.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07648036434523213973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-15379735398669487062016-09-29T11:37:48.981+13:002016-09-29T11:37:48.981+13:00Such a cute foxy block - I love foxes! And Bears P...Such a cute foxy block - I love foxes! And Bears Paw too, I made one years ago but it sold - wish now it hadn't. We did have a heck of a lot of water come down didn't we, your grass in the paddocks looks lush and green though.Mystic Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13233427034920359604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-27765987779863441462016-09-29T10:23:46.856+13:002016-09-29T10:23:46.856+13:00Love your Barges Farm blocks Raewyn. The bears paw...Love your Barges Farm blocks Raewyn. The bears paw block was always the very first quilt block I fell in love with & I always recognise it even tho I am not a quilter. Yes we have had the heavy rain here too but not the flooding thank goodness. I remember my kids used to spend hours playing on the bales in the haybarn ... you always knew where they were.Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08301647145550214950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-82341604761211970882016-09-29T09:40:12.203+13:002016-09-29T09:40:12.203+13:00..oops, flooding!..oops, flooding!Linda @ kokaquiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01942832808800906728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-86940408921588311042016-09-29T09:39:53.389+13:002016-09-29T09:39:53.389+13:00Very sweet farm blocks, I love the detail! Glad th...Very sweet farm blocks, I love the detail! Glad the flodding wasn't too bad for you. Linda @ kokaquiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01942832808800906728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-11512990847516983182016-09-29T09:24:50.143+13:002016-09-29T09:24:50.143+13:00Thats a great way to make HST. I have used that me...Thats a great way to make HST. I have used that method, and it certainly saves the stretching when you do one at a time. ( I cant imagine anyone does that now)<br /><br />Your farm blocks are lovely Raewyn.<br /><br />Aren't you sick of the rain. Such a shame for the grandies who have come to stay. No horse riding. Today we are off to Shelly Beach to try our hand at fishing off the wharf!<br />As I write this the fog is lifting, and I think the sun is trying to shine.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06655148270853160541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-78427812362906245512016-09-29T08:53:35.043+13:002016-09-29T08:53:35.043+13:00I'm struggling with the few HST in my Tula blo...I'm struggling with the few HST in my Tula blocks, never mind a whole quilt of them. Go you!! So glad you didn't get more flooding, there has been a lot of rain the past few days, and more to come by the looks of the weather. Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07999097330359965266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-24355777651009655932016-09-29T07:56:39.910+13:002016-09-29T07:56:39.910+13:00Lovely blocks you've made progress on. What a ...Lovely blocks you've made progress on. What a flood! Hope your cows are OK?<br />Carli The Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00733894801130646276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-70111908231144518552016-09-29T06:21:08.193+13:002016-09-29T06:21:08.193+13:00Such cute farm blocks!
I want to make a bears paw ...Such cute farm blocks!<br />I want to make a bears paw someday, but I admit that all of the HSTs do put me off.<br />Wow--that is a lot of water! Will it go down within a day or two?Janet O.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05083607398709252597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-90226795799963637752016-09-29T04:59:34.215+13:002016-09-29T04:59:34.215+13:00Love the farm blocks. Will you be adding any calv...Love the farm blocks. Will you be adding any calves? Rain is good, but why does it all have to come at the same time? We're expecting a big rainfall tomorrow, so I may have to just stay home and sew. Darn...sunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15640327513033693188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8196581731869031801.post-25007461596913808512016-09-29T03:32:23.544+13:002016-09-29T03:32:23.544+13:00LOVE that Farm block. There is so much detail in ...LOVE that Farm block. There is so much detail in it. <br /><br />That's a great way to do your HSTs when you have so many to construct.<br /><br />You can always send that extra rain our way. ;-)Needled Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07749314475716010490noreply@blogger.com