tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951113590088914038.post7083648483287826921..comments2024-03-27T03:21:09.145-06:00Comments on Quilting Blog - Cactus Needle Quilts, Fabric and More: Whole Cloth QuiltNedrahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11900971315865986311noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951113590088914038.post-34402150037380201422012-06-08T12:37:07.202-06:002012-06-08T12:37:07.202-06:00I remember many whole cloth quilts stretched out i...I remember many whole cloth quilts stretched out in our big living room. Most in the 70's were tricot. Probably because it was a wide fabric and quite inexpensive. Barbizon had a factory outlet, we would buy tricot from huge rolls. I actually don't remember many pieced quilts. Interesting how times change!Cindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07693008883612962846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951113590088914038.post-73965016492338617422012-06-06T23:51:49.847-06:002012-06-06T23:51:49.847-06:00I love that look too, where the quilting becomes t...I love that look too, where the quilting becomes the art! I really appreciate all the creativity and talent that that woman has :_)dream quilt createhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13659318605290158236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951113590088914038.post-17604051967349582892012-06-06T13:45:10.269-06:002012-06-06T13:45:10.269-06:00Nedra, I don't always comment, but I always lo...Nedra, I don't always comment, but I always love the quilts that you post about!!! This one is stunning! I made a whole cloth quilt, but I embroidered a center medallion. My quilting is not nearly as intricate as this one, but it was very fun to do!! Thanks for sharing!!<br /><br />BlessingsDonienehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08756224977419687996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951113590088914038.post-81470569910782524472012-06-06T09:42:58.428-06:002012-06-06T09:42:58.428-06:00i grew up with a hand stitched slippery pink trico...i grew up with a hand stitched slippery pink tricot quilt as my bedspread. i loved that thing! to death. <br />(actually it was my husband who eventually wore it out. then a couple of years ago for christmas i had another one made for him. but this one is definitely machine quilted. not as fabulous as the first [also not pink!], but definitely more durable.)•stephanie•https://www.blogger.com/profile/00532702772109776792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951113590088914038.post-90445266944159840312012-06-06T07:23:13.566-06:002012-06-06T07:23:13.566-06:00I love the whole cloth quilts. They are so beauti...I love the whole cloth quilts. They are so beautiful.Needled Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07749314475716010490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951113590088914038.post-32085829101975390802012-06-06T06:19:33.028-06:002012-06-06T06:19:33.028-06:00Absolutely stunning Nedra. xoAbsolutely stunning Nedra. xoCathy @ CabbageQuiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01160655769677384920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951113590088914038.post-88405283070012388062012-06-06T06:05:31.894-06:002012-06-06T06:05:31.894-06:00It seems like each quilt show I have been to has h...It seems like each quilt show I have been to has had at least once whole cloth in the show - I was talking about one once and said it would be interesting to do but I wouldn't want to do the marking and someone said that you can find quilters on line that know Amish ladies that will mark the top for you (for a price of course) and then you just quilt it.<br />KarenKaren - Quilts...etc.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07293429657903986492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951113590088914038.post-43948011998798586872012-06-06T05:57:33.494-06:002012-06-06T05:57:33.494-06:00I get together every Wednesday with a group of won...I get together every Wednesday with a group of wonderful ladies (aunts, cousins, friends). In the last couple of months, we have hand quilted two tricot whole cloth quilts. It has been a lot of fun. THese ladies are willing to try new things but also love the tried and true.BobbiGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11306409772301652254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951113590088914038.post-24194283988677446282012-06-06T02:10:08.163-06:002012-06-06T02:10:08.163-06:00Yes, not so many around these days - I think our h...Yes, not so many around these days - I think our hearts go pitter patter each time we see one!<br />Hugs - LurlineLurlinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17598616574516695553noreply@blogger.com