tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-289466493716180465.post5139945160264098290..comments2024-03-26T22:50:08.674-05:00Comments on Barbara Brackman's <br> MATERIAL CULTURE: Before They Invented the Design WallUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-289466493716180465.post-43472424875086148022017-04-28T09:20:35.274-05:002017-04-28T09:20:35.274-05:00Before there was a design wall there was also the ...Before there was a design wall there was also the design bed in my household... Love to see the quilt laied out for size and line and drape and its a lot easier on the back. <br />This may have set up some "conflict" when I feel a need to kick someone out of the bed so I can check a layout. Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06651396265516069702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-289466493716180465.post-39878592869337904592017-04-27T14:34:51.825-05:002017-04-27T14:34:51.825-05:00I wonder if the redirected bow ties were intention...I wonder if the redirected bow ties were intentional.They add a visual snap to the design. <br />I'm a sucker for mazes and I have just spent several minutes trying to find the "right" path through the red-and-white quilt. Nannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239289676429380866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-289466493716180465.post-60362104845537952262017-04-27T11:05:18.299-05:002017-04-27T11:05:18.299-05:00I have a design floor too - so handy, except I hav...I have a design floor too - so handy, except I have to push furniture around if it is a big quilt. That first quilt doesn't look like it would need a design wall or floor, if you used strip piecing. These are quirky and beautiful gems.Shelina (formerly known as Shasta)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03290945204269323129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-289466493716180465.post-67421849043550953662017-04-27T09:47:54.365-05:002017-04-27T09:47:54.365-05:00My best friend's mother spent her adult life i...My best friend's mother spent her adult life in and out of mental institutions. She always had some sort of needlework in her hands. Her quilts were among my favorites. Never perfect, always treasured. Thanks for sharing these quirky and delightful gems.Wendy Caton Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18122151466664580872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-289466493716180465.post-47742458221146292862017-04-27T09:30:29.357-05:002017-04-27T09:30:29.357-05:00That very first photo was the exact same pattern I...That very first photo was the exact same pattern I made for my very first quilt! It was in some ladies magazine. I still have it! I backed it with a sheet and tied it. :) No rotary cutting either.Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12460244411628464458noreply@blogger.com