tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post1935885585900949638..comments2023-10-31T23:18:36.262+11:00Comments on Esther's Design Blog: Picking over the pattern...Esther Aliuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04760874340919976083noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-30887113202687204142014-06-12T00:06:25.876+10:002014-06-12T00:06:25.876+10:00I'm glad you shared the book cover. I was abl...I'm glad you shared the book cover. I was able to locate several different editions of this book as used copies through Amazon, and I ordered one that has the same ISBN number that your book has but mine has a different cover and they are saying it is a 1976 edition: http://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/0713403926/ref=oh_details_o00_s00_i00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Hopefully it's the same book on the inside!Rebecca Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14801489818836195754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-83571820676463147802013-08-22T09:23:37.853+10:002013-08-22T09:23:37.853+10:00How do I get to take part in this? It looks like s...How do I get to take part in this? It looks like such funlizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109688324683573009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-53618932353131188692013-06-21T16:10:11.744+10:002013-06-21T16:10:11.744+10:00I would love to show your pictures of the quilt en...I would love to show your pictures of the quilt en your sketch on my blog. Ofcourse giving you all the credit and a link to your blog...<br /><br />Hope to hear from you...<br /><br />Willeke, The NetherlandsAnneleinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05101534289390472936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-90907167032196776632013-06-20T02:16:51.353+10:002013-06-20T02:16:51.353+10:00You made a great effort in designing the pattern j...You made a great effort in designing the pattern just from a black and white picture...<br /><br />I just love your previous working sketch!!!<br /><br />Can't wait for the launch....Anneleinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05101534289390472936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-46316316108432089862013-06-18T14:32:06.431+10:002013-06-18T14:32:06.431+10:00the word that comes to mind is gob-smacked, that p...the word that comes to mind is gob-smacked, that pattern is amazing, the number of hours into that must be astronomical! Love it! And thank you.ConnieB/CAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10543178198309561325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-33635679140819771132013-06-18T13:24:04.381+10:002013-06-18T13:24:04.381+10:00This is a massive undertaking on your part Esther!...This is a massive undertaking on your part Esther!! Thank you very much for sharing how to make our own version of this quilt with you.<br />The quilt is amazingly beautiful!!Miriamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03831644517557759507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-46420264303739858022013-06-18T10:32:08.498+10:002013-06-18T10:32:08.498+10:00Esther I have to agree with all the comments you&#...Esther I have to agree with all the comments you're a very talented lady and a wonderful person for sharing this beauitful quilt with us :-)Carol Saninhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12509110345724391512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-35592075323739661092013-06-18T07:48:07.847+10:002013-06-18T07:48:07.847+10:00How I agree with all the previous comments of grat...How I agree with all the previous comments of gratitude and anticipation! <br />Thanks for including us in your creative efforts! <br />Take whatever time you require to rest along the quilting journey. We can wait!<br /><br />CharmaineCalgaryquilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08858258239878456600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-83782651965281939042013-06-18T07:40:43.866+10:002013-06-18T07:40:43.866+10:00It's so very generous of you to share this bea...It's so very generous of you to share this beauty Esther. It's an astounding quilt and it must be so much fun making new discoveries about it.Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09045225648259636672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-45163977166037348812013-06-18T05:58:38.907+10:002013-06-18T05:58:38.907+10:00Esther, you are such a treasure. I have learned so...Esther, you are such a treasure. I have learned so much from you in the previous BOM you have inspired me to be a better person with both you dedication to your craft and your generosity. I appreciate that you are sharing your process and struggles as you recreate the Love Entwined quilt. I must admit that I am impatient to begin this BOM with you and the other quilters. However, I now that it will be well worth the wait as your work is exquisite. You are so brave and generous. Thank-you, thank-you, April AprilRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16681594485493933601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-47387655512946415982013-06-18T00:07:36.992+10:002013-06-18T00:07:36.992+10:00You are doing such a huge amount of work, and I kn...You are doing such a huge amount of work, and I know everyone is excited...but it will be well worth the wait. I will be watching for the launch.<br />Art by Rhoda Forbeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18344536110987658212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-37152060100847722002013-06-17T23:19:58.454+10:002013-06-17T23:19:58.454+10:00Esther I am aww struck at your talent and generosi...Esther I am aww struck at your talent and generosity. The hours that you have spent on this is mind boggling. I even ordered that book Patchwork from Lancashire LOL. You sure have had me possessed these last few weeks. I hope to do you proud with this quilt. I can't thank you enough for the challenge. I will take a very deep breath and jump in whenever you release this work of art. Thank you thank you. Bunny Bunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14952553076346739583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-56218892207115855382013-06-17T22:45:32.482+10:002013-06-17T22:45:32.482+10:00Thanks for all your work, Esther!! Your blogpost g...Thanks for all your work, Esther!! Your blogpost gave me an idea to google the book. I just ordered a 1982 edition. If there are any clearer pictures again, I'll let you know.christineschoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05908235862126719468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-41734562497186913992013-06-17T22:25:46.856+10:002013-06-17T22:25:46.856+10:00Oh, the excitement is mounting. Ester, you are tru...Oh, the excitement is mounting. Ester, you are truly leaving a legacy in the quilting world with this pattern. Your work is remarkable but what is most inspiring is your generosity. Thank you from the bottom of my heart, not only for this pattern but for your incredible sharing spirit!Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14935945785304234555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-39243836819891628242013-06-17T19:30:34.566+10:002013-06-17T19:30:34.566+10:00Wonderful looking quilt!! You have done a splendi...Wonderful looking quilt!! You have done a splendid job with this. Take your time and don't get stressed it will take as long as it takes to get ready !!! We will all be here still and it won't hurt us to wait! It will actually give us the incentative to get our other projects cleared away!!<br /><br />step back and have some quiet time for yourself or as Grandma likes to say sit and have a cup of tea and it will make everything better!!!jjthorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06153317727704781063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-17673642277753517942013-06-17T19:18:07.091+10:002013-06-17T19:18:07.091+10:00I'm happy to wait a while , i have a few proje...I'm happy to wait a while , i have a few projects to finish up before i can begin another <br />Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06694207845080624507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-39962653512526584022013-06-17T19:15:04.599+10:002013-06-17T19:15:04.599+10:00It will be a stunning quilt I am sure - well done ...It will be a stunning quilt I am sure - well done for creating the pattern in the first place, the photo in my old copy of the book is anything but clear, you have done an amazing job. I am tidying my sewing room while I wait and thinking about possible colour combinations, all great fun :)Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05576522742755637290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-72889862063922201252013-06-17T19:07:22.677+10:002013-06-17T19:07:22.677+10:00Oh, Esther, it is just soooo beautiful! I have a v...Oh, Esther, it is just soooo beautiful! I have a very old hardback, and the picture is all grayed out, but your pattern is stunning!!<br />I shall be patiently waiting, and finishing some other things in the meantime. You are so amazing, and so generous to share all this hard work! Thank you!Jane in Cumbriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12996124683834447635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-10544790554331926392013-06-17T18:00:36.545+10:002013-06-17T18:00:36.545+10:00Take your time Esther, it is becoming absolutly st...Take your time Esther, it is becoming absolutly stunning, you are so generous so we only can wait patiently until you are ready to launch. I know we all have plenty to do in the meanwhile. Lolklarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17800033069265888354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-75400053379411082522013-06-17T17:58:38.554+10:002013-06-17T17:58:38.554+10:00I'm back again drooling over those last 3 boar...I'm back again drooling over those last 3 boarders, they are so so beautiful. If you blow them up it looks like 3 years to me LOL. Thank you thank you. Cheers GlendaGlendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08628032303449754104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-67248894654882379872013-06-17T17:51:23.948+10:002013-06-17T17:51:23.948+10:00Hi Esther,
I have been an admirer of your beautifu...Hi Esther,<br />I have been an admirer of your beautiful quilts for a number of years having seen them at Vic Quilters Showcase. I am looking forward to making this quilt and agree with the above comments that you are being very generous in sharing your bom. Thank you, warmest regard, Anne de KoningReneDKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08690697721171095524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-35556165715421676462013-06-17T17:44:25.604+10:002013-06-17T17:44:25.604+10:00Am looking forward to this one Esther but apprecia...Am looking forward to this one Esther but appreciate you must be feeling a bit stressed by the task! Am sure you will do a marvelous job :)<br />HildaEvery Stitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12573090188337210419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-28088659029112014502013-06-17T17:34:43.601+10:002013-06-17T17:34:43.601+10:00This comment has been removed by the author.Every Stitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12573090188337210419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-18834577938472794202013-06-17T17:21:13.272+10:002013-06-17T17:21:13.272+10:00Oh Esther if I complete this quilt I will feel lik...Oh Esther if I complete this quilt I will feel like I have made some thing to leave behind that will be ME for my family . As you know me well it will be a little different to the original design but it will still be LE> Thanks so so much for sharing again, you are one very very generous women.. Cheers glendaGlendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08628032303449754104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113183995005359036.post-9338104788484843542013-06-17T17:17:02.817+10:002013-06-17T17:17:02.817+10:00Yes, I would like to add my appreciation for the w...Yes, I would like to add my appreciation for the work you have done and your willingness to share it with us. I have often wanted to draft a quilt from a picture but just never got beyond rough sketches! So inspiring to see you do it. I look forward to it - it will be lots of fun!<br />cheers, Kirsten :)Kirstenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14686415929089501009noreply@blogger.com