tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post8435066670631267912..comments2024-03-18T23:11:49.792-04:00Comments on Maureen Cracknell Handmade: Color Blocking + Chicopee : : Maureen Cracknell Handmadehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03533566766276588176noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-19085243142231389642013-02-24T05:52:31.920-05:002013-02-24T05:52:31.920-05:00I think they all look gorgeous! Could you use a co...I think they all look gorgeous! Could you use a combination of all of them? And block them like they are in your layout?Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16902931991446033427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-31797829707480737962013-02-23T21:17:11.055-05:002013-02-23T21:17:11.055-05:00I think I like them all but the white.I think I like them all but the white.Ellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02605965151725519259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-85482827701044290762013-02-23T13:56:03.442-05:002013-02-23T13:56:03.442-05:00Love the color block idea. It draws in more colors...Love the color block idea. It draws in more colors and steps outside the normal one-color sashing.GO STARS!https://www.blogger.com/profile/00870310135874205293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-62340486405123403212013-02-22T11:09:31.552-05:002013-02-22T11:09:31.552-05:00Great colours!Great colours!Alison/Eyespot Designshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14528689200066462633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-40946101072400386942013-02-22T08:37:40.663-05:002013-02-22T08:37:40.663-05:00Love these blocks Maureen ~ like the grey backgrou...Love these blocks Maureen ~ like the grey background the best. It doesn't take away from the blocks. You could use the mustard on the back and the aqua for the binding ~ <br />You inspire me!Elsahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02410432918093105452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-86382356171145349062013-02-22T06:52:30.267-05:002013-02-22T06:52:30.267-05:00I think it is really great and this was a terrific...I think it is really great and this was a terrific idea. I can't wait to see it finished.Michelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09269423321421270481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-33356355615875064882013-02-22T02:59:47.124-05:002013-02-22T02:59:47.124-05:00Thank you for letting me copy you. Will you give i...Thank you for letting me copy you. Will you give instructions on how you made it, please? It is very eye catching. Thank you, Jeanne Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08205233421891347959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-27574311380661322452013-02-22T02:02:01.560-05:002013-02-22T02:02:01.560-05:00It will be beautiful no matter what you choose! I...It will be beautiful no matter what you choose! I love all the colors so I'm no help at all!Annettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06470363688622542695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-16978155247263426152013-02-21T18:46:18.436-05:002013-02-21T18:46:18.436-05:00I don't mind at all! I did make it up and have...I don't mind at all! I did make it up and have changed directions several times as I've been making this quilt. It looks so different now -- lots of solids made their way into the mix!! :)Maureen Cracknell Handmadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03533566766276588176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-47621265338422751022013-02-21T18:34:07.989-05:002013-02-21T18:34:07.989-05:00I have the Chicopee fat quarters and lots of solid...I have the Chicopee fat quarters and lots of solids. Thanks for the idea! Now I like the yellow best, but I'm with the others in using all three colors! Did you make up that pattern or did you buy it? I would love to use my Chicopee fabric and do the same thing, if you don't mind.Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08205233421891347959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-89645129459932959202013-02-21T17:48:07.514-05:002013-02-21T17:48:07.514-05:00I love the aqua! Makes it pop! As usual this is ...I love the aqua! Makes it pop! As usual this is going to be a lovely quilt!HOLLEY DOWNShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726564177755350787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-67511365460310388312013-02-21T16:28:51.892-05:002013-02-21T16:28:51.892-05:00Love it!Love it!Paskiaqhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04608198049164077076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-27950571838024371432013-02-21T15:50:45.278-05:002013-02-21T15:50:45.278-05:00What a unique idea! Go for it, I think it will lo...What a unique idea! Go for it, I think it will look great! Kristanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09040291100834004406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-20812912174546367932013-02-21T15:37:53.949-05:002013-02-21T15:37:53.949-05:00Loving the colour blocking approach, that is with ...Loving the colour blocking approach, that is with the whole mixture of colours :o)Katy Cameronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04374079358515448439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-80269497670966112542013-02-21T14:52:47.315-05:002013-02-21T14:52:47.315-05:00I love it but would leave out the white too. I love it but would leave out the white too. Patricia Lessellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01747595273484731811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-24804570325105920842013-02-21T14:27:01.121-05:002013-02-21T14:27:01.121-05:00Aqua and mustard! I say go for the unexpected! The...Aqua and mustard! I say go for the unexpected! They really make the reds pop. Jean(ie)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15896800216435689040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-66150655686024992532013-02-21T14:00:52.585-05:002013-02-21T14:00:52.585-05:00I vote for the aqua .... it does make things pop. ...I vote for the aqua .... it does make things pop. The white is too stark, the yellow looks muddy. The charcoal is VERY nice .... it goes in the sashing! :-)Pat Ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07698987966691248361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-54062025574691871572013-02-21T13:39:28.658-05:002013-02-21T13:39:28.658-05:00Absolutely gorgeous. I love those colors and I ado...Absolutely gorgeous. I love those colors and I adore chicopee....Tammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10572900779018937820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-19260253507644994562013-02-21T13:38:06.575-05:002013-02-21T13:38:06.575-05:00This is going to be such a lovely quilt - color bl...This is going to be such a lovely quilt - color block awesomeness!Kirahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03954034443034556588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-44555346502642588542013-02-21T13:25:55.875-05:002013-02-21T13:25:55.875-05:00I love the aqua and mustard colors best. But if yo...I love the aqua and mustard colors best. But if you used the grey, aqua and mustard in your sashing I think it would be beautiful. The white is to stark and I'm not liking it. Can't wait to see the finished project.Allie's Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084538631534734672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-9178270710970719182013-02-21T13:17:49.016-05:002013-02-21T13:17:49.016-05:00I would usually pick gray, but I love the aqua and...I would usually pick gray, but I love the aqua and the mustard. I think if I had to pick one color for front I would say the aqua for sashing, mustard for binding and gray for the back. But you could use any of those colors for any part of the quilt and it would look great. Love the triangle! Katie Phttp://www.nomadicneedles.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-29002189334656874492013-02-21T12:58:41.808-05:002013-02-21T12:58:41.808-05:00I love the grey and think it would be cool with a ...I love the grey and think it would be cool with a few pops of the aqua and yellow. Personally I would use only the grey and bind in the aqua (but I'm not very adventurous). Not a big fan of the white. Beautiful work! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-54008153193123019402013-02-21T12:46:05.725-05:002013-02-21T12:46:05.725-05:00Lovin' the triangles. The solids you chose co...Lovin' the triangles. The solids you chose compliment the Chicopee fabrics beautifully!! You have the artist's eye.pasqueflowerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17726376425071322993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-55396947462834382102013-02-21T12:33:06.677-05:002013-02-21T12:33:06.677-05:00Love your blocks! I really like the way the gray ...Love your blocks! I really like the way the gray sets them off, but I also like the idea of using all of themStacyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03195927078368906632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133349480262766438.post-12273481432617424022013-02-21T12:09:30.235-05:002013-02-21T12:09:30.235-05:00I do prefer the colours and not the white if that ...I do prefer the colours and not the white if that helps!Selfsewnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05023009578324548173noreply@blogger.com