tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post8558065334228600357..comments2024-02-21T12:59:33.947-05:00Comments on LIFES LITTLE GARDEN: My 25 Year Old QuiltValhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10594313154015365616noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post-1475548069660517132008-11-24T22:43:00.000-05:002008-11-24T22:43:00.000-05:00Congratulations...You go, Girl!It's wonderful :)Congratulations...You go, Girl!<BR/>It's wonderful :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post-5425366457399608072008-11-23T16:11:00.000-05:002008-11-23T16:11:00.000-05:00Well done!! That was such a nice story. And now......Well done!! That was such a nice story. And now...on to the next quilt.G'G'mahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05219555579054985607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post-86669225333479856892008-11-23T06:47:00.000-05:002008-11-23T06:47:00.000-05:00What a beautiful story, it made me all misty eyed....What a beautiful story, it made me all misty eyed...well done, the quilt looks better than fantastic!<BR/>SalSalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14622900968546891245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post-79633596552751373282008-11-22T13:10:00.000-05:002008-11-22T13:10:00.000-05:00That quilt is simply beautiful & there's a...That quilt is simply beautiful & there's a lot of love in that quilt!<BR/><BR/>I'm glad that you got it done despite how long it took you!Life is Sew Crazy!https://www.blogger.com/profile/04095508972381347662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post-6117138731827242902008-11-22T10:06:00.000-05:002008-11-22T10:06:00.000-05:00This is amazing Val!! What a wonderful job you di...This is amazing Val!! What a wonderful job you did, it's beautiful!! Vicky's is as well! :) Glad you finally got to finish it. I knew you could do it!! It's alway nice to see pics. of your granny! How sweet she is & proud of you!! :) Love Shannon CollinsShannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01003198852482171672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post-11253398056986969982008-11-22T07:49:00.000-05:002008-11-22T07:49:00.000-05:00What a spectacular achievement!!! And a lovely st...What a spectacular achievement!!! And a lovely story with great, special "hug grandma" photos to boot. And you, you at the machine. I love that shot, too. Oh I'm soooooo happy to see this one your bed. <BR/><BR/>Once Upon a Time Love, *karendianne. who believes in YOU! and is imaging how wonderful your grandma must feel, Val.*karendianne.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15557033346962825857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post-29996939059816013262008-11-21T20:23:00.000-05:002008-11-21T20:23:00.000-05:00I am so glad you finished it! And now you have the...I am so glad you finished it! And now you have the quilting bug- uh oh! I love your stories about your granny, she is so sweet.Samanthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15471224966791696739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post-56218665083393412222008-11-21T19:43:00.000-05:002008-11-21T19:43:00.000-05:00Do Not frown.........you have been tagged...maybe ...Do Not frown.........you have been tagged...maybe this is why Vicki doesn't blog, LOL.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13061146166736270529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post-25969443714869710382008-11-21T11:14:00.000-05:002008-11-21T11:14:00.000-05:00what a beautiful story, Val! that's so sweet that ...what a beautiful story, Val! that's so sweet that you got to finish your quilt and then share it with your grandmother. good for you!!!Amanda Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06311818385469850186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post-66759023444493551382008-11-21T11:07:00.000-05:002008-11-21T11:07:00.000-05:00Good job! It's beautiful. Can't believe you post...Good job! It's beautiful. Can't believe you posted those dreadful seed packets. I just remembered a quilt that my mom started before she passed, it just hit me like a ton of bricks when I was reading your post. I'll try and find it and post a picture, you will love it. Your post almost always bring blessings of good memories to me!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13061146166736270529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post-61326700735886772512008-11-21T10:02:00.000-05:002008-11-21T10:02:00.000-05:00I, too, have an unfinished item. I started croche...I, too, have an unfinished item. I started crocheting an afghan for my mom years ago. I have one skein of thread left and I haven't touched it in 4 or 5 years. I think I will try again. Thanks for sharing I don't feel so bad about my unfinished item.Carlieahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04787158451621700058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post-84368924413312468202008-11-21T09:19:00.000-05:002008-11-21T09:19:00.000-05:00LOVE, LOVE, LOVE it. What a great accomplishment ...LOVE, LOVE, LOVE it. What a great accomplishment to get it done - and how perfect it is for your bed! Great job! What are you making next? hehe<BR/>KrisQuiltedSimplehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17125600585948205404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post-83194602000865018842008-11-21T09:01:00.000-05:002008-11-21T09:01:00.000-05:00Oh Valerie, it's beautiful! It may have taken 25 y...Oh Valerie, it's beautiful! It may have taken 25 years to make it but you did it and I have no doubts that your gran is SO very proud of you!! That picture of you and your gran, with your hands linked together on the quilt brought tears to my eyes. A beautiful story with a beautiful ending:-) xoxoCarole Buranthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05497329055251626140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post-79173328994370133242008-11-21T07:32:00.000-05:002008-11-21T07:32:00.000-05:00Val, it is beautiful, I love it and can see why yo...Val, it is beautiful, I love it and can see why your husband laid claim to it. What an accomplishment!Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14086686746991646510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post-15416960804470603482008-11-21T01:05:00.000-05:002008-11-21T01:05:00.000-05:00I loved your post. Way to go--what a feeling of a...I loved your post. Way to go--what a feeling of accomplishment for you. How sweet that it touched your gran so much. I have an unfinished aphagan this is 18 years old. You have given me hope that maybe I will finish it someday. Have agreat night. JulieJuliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15052018996145275021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post-32064122832926358982008-11-20T23:06:00.000-05:002008-11-20T23:06:00.000-05:00I love it! I love the way you rolled it up and pu...I love it! I love the way you rolled it up and put it over the chair behind you. I had no idea what you meant when you said you helped your granny roll a quilt. Now I get it!Kristahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14805881108983055910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post-1192249484360582082008-11-20T22:14:00.000-05:002008-11-20T22:14:00.000-05:00Congratulations Valerie! And you shouldn't worry ...Congratulations Valerie! And you shouldn't worry about 25 years - I bet I have some unfinished quilts that are that old. :) Some things are better with age you know, like wine, and like....well, quilts! blessings, marleneStitchinByTheLakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04501479854150315011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post-26869534683717066802008-11-20T21:38:00.000-05:002008-11-20T21:38:00.000-05:00Val, I am so happy to see your finished quilt. I ...Val, I am so happy to see your finished quilt. I too have projects all over my house that I wonder if I will ever finish and you have just shown that it can be done. I really love when you post about your litle granny. What a blessing and inspiration is to all of us who read your blog. Since I am actually commenting this time, I will also say that I hope your daughter is finding peace in the hard time she is going through.Danettahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06340958494567273412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post-42201154422011685432008-11-20T21:18:00.000-05:002008-11-20T21:18:00.000-05:00This is a momentous occasion! Wow, how proud I am...This is a momentous occasion! Wow, how proud I am of you, and the quilt it so beautiful! Vicki's is gorgeous, also!<BR/>You did well, and I am proud of you for finishing it. I know your family will be as proud of you as I am.<BR/>Love<BR/>MOMAlice Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17736427320282775051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post-30447521233763757412008-11-20T21:05:00.000-05:002008-11-20T21:05:00.000-05:00Val, I love it! I am teary eyed, this has brough...Val, I love it! I am teary eyed, this has brought back such good memories. I think about how that special quilt has moved from the log home to all your other homes displayed in the quilt hoop as a reminder that one day you would complete it. You have done a great job, as usual. You should be so proud of your 1st quilt! I know I'm very proud of you. I will be over to check it out! Love you girl! VickiAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881189520578385241.post-80865425069161955082008-11-20T21:02:00.000-05:002008-11-20T21:02:00.000-05:00Oh my gosh, I loved your story and the quilt is ju...Oh my gosh, I loved your story and the quilt is just beautiful...and bless your husband for being there all the way encouraging you.<BR/>Gran and dad look so cute.<BR/>Thanks again for posting.<BR/>KarenMy Colonial Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16066446310464424766noreply@blogger.com