tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post2977721398067282082..comments2024-03-26T06:53:42.873-05:00Comments on Fret Not Yourself: Cutting Leaves for the Shadow Stars BorderAnnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12922656955543465650noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-59448135152720555082020-11-18T18:13:50.917-06:002020-11-18T18:13:50.917-06:00Thanks, Patty. I hope it does. Thanks, Patty. I hope it does. Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12922656955543465650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-84944625629701999822020-11-18T17:03:25.803-06:002020-11-18T17:03:25.803-06:00That's good to know, Robin. I thought tucking ...That's good to know, Robin. I thought tucking the ends under the stem might make them easier.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12922656955543465650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-69591428786876936572020-11-18T16:40:17.188-06:002020-11-18T16:40:17.188-06:00200 leaves? Wow, that border is going to look fab...200 leaves? Wow, that border is going to look fabulous with all the detail you are putting into it! patty a.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01861433552460661701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-21677480313068663812020-11-18T14:19:59.639-06:002020-11-18T14:19:59.639-06:00You have a lot of appliqueing ahead of you. I rea...You have a lot of appliqueing ahead of you. I really like to do leaves, there seems to be a rhythm to them. They aren't as fussy as petals so they finish up much more quickly.Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14423024947233260195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-90057463025069584572020-11-17T23:08:15.599-06:002020-11-17T23:08:15.599-06:00Thanks. I keep wondering if I'm making a mess....Thanks. I keep wondering if I'm making a mess. This quilt has taken a long time so fabrics some and go. Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12922656955543465650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-78191179914543448702020-11-17T22:01:03.677-06:002020-11-17T22:01:03.677-06:00Good idea removing the mentioned greens, the quiet...Good idea removing the mentioned greens, the quieter ones are definitely a better fit with your soft stars.Mystic Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13233427034920359604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-60683165540844321492020-11-17T15:14:29.576-06:002020-11-17T15:14:29.576-06:00Thanks, Nann. This is something I've never hea...Thanks, Nann. This is something I've never heard of before and sounds like it would work with the stickiness of the fusible web. I'm delighted to have a use for my old file folders. Hooray.<br />Your husband and I seem to have similar reading lists. Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12922656955543465650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-88554263431465684492020-11-17T15:11:47.018-06:002020-11-17T15:11:47.018-06:00Oh, that sounds like a good idea, Julierose. I'...Oh, that sounds like a good idea, Julierose. I'll try that, too.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12922656955543465650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-17007898740273192482020-11-17T09:09:41.792-06:002020-11-17T09:09:41.792-06:00I so admire your deliberations and thoughtfulness ...I so admire your deliberations and thoughtfulness in the design process. I often trace a template onto fusible web and then iron that to lightweight cardboard. (Thanks for the reminder about file folders, of which I have plenty.) My husband has enjoyed reading the Bruno series. Nannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239289676429380866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-71399506240659914372020-11-17T08:13:17.943-06:002020-11-17T08:13:17.943-06:00I like using freezer paper ironed onto file folder...I like using freezer paper ironed onto file folders--then I do starch method...that is when I do appliqueing <br />at all..not very often really...my biggest project was Pomegranates...sometimes it's nice to have a long term project ...good luck with the greens...hugs, JulieroseJulierosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04079686021190332890noreply@blogger.com