While I Was Waiting: this one is tiny

Friday, September 11, 2009

this one is tiny

8 comments:

Deborah said...: it isn't perfect, of course, but it isn't quite as crooked as it looks. i think it will look better once it has a backing; September 12, 2009 at 10:28 AM
Eva said...: Quilt as you go -- I heard about it -- or is it a legend about pioneer trails to the west with the women quilting on their laps? This is so sweet, a tiny nine-patch.
Thank you for commenting on my blog. I discovered yours today and love your work.; September 12, 2009 at 12:53 PM
Deborah said...: Thanks, Eva! I also enjoy yours.; September 13, 2009 at 4:38 PM
Deborah said...: good question about pioneer women quilting on their laps as they traveled to the west. it's something i've heard but i don't know if it's true or not. i think i'll look into it and see what i can find out; September 13, 2009 at 5:02 PM
jude said...: i love this.; September 14, 2009 at 8:11 AM
Deborah said...: This has long been a favorite site of mine although I hadn't looked at it lately
http://www.womenfolk.com/historyofquilts/myth9.htm
and apparently it is a myth. But sometimes it's fun to fantasize anyway.; September 14, 2009 at 12:46 PM
Nina Lise@Mrs Moen said...: I am somewhat relived that they did not quilt in the wagons on their (probably) bumpy road to the west; I can't even sew a sticth in the car on the highway, and was feeling a little inferior:-); September 26, 2009 at 4:08 PM
jess said...: Those little squares; those little stitches! I hope you are having a lot of fun with this.; November 5, 2009 at 8:00 PM

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