tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post2373537260041537413..comments2024-03-26T07:32:19.067+00:00Comments on Helen Philipps: My Old Checkerboard QuiltHelen Philippshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16085327303967055337noreply@blogger.comBlogger58125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-29287268711590480742016-02-15T13:57:08.999+00:002016-02-15T13:57:08.999+00:00Your site is just great !!! I'm you now visit ...Your site is just great !!! I'm you now visit regularly.<br />Greetings from the wet humid Germany<br />AntjeStange and ichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01144161535280917133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-65563079273017720512016-02-13T18:37:40.725+00:002016-02-13T18:37:40.725+00:00Beautiful as always...love those little hearts.......Beautiful as always...love those little hearts.....I have just bought your Book MODERN VINTAGE GIFTS ....I'm hoping to make the Candy Doll Quilt first.....looks lovely with those adorable buttons...sweet-littlethings.blogspot.itnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-79039776873743918552016-02-08T22:10:06.341+00:002016-02-08T22:10:06.341+00:00Helen, I loved learning more about how you create...Helen, I loved learning more about how you created this stunning quilt. Thanks for making the time to share some of your creative process with us. I am still sending you lots of loving thoughts and I am glad to know you are feeling supported by family and friends in this season of your life. xxGracie Saylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09499163425742659172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-50225874231491638662016-02-08T18:15:15.451+00:002016-02-08T18:15:15.451+00:00Dear Helen! You have such lovely blog, which I fo...Dear Helen! You have such lovely blog, which I found just yesterday and you make so sweet, pretty things and the red-white quilt is beautiful! I wish you a good new week !<br />All the best!<br />Marina from SwitzerlandPatchlys-Marinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04639298303387411668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-30192890570776744942016-02-08T09:40:12.300+00:002016-02-08T09:40:12.300+00:00What a gorgeous quilt Helen!
Thank you for telli...What a gorgeous quilt Helen! <br />Thank you for telling us how you made it. Very risky stitching red and white together, such a worry for washing! Or do you have it dry cleaned?<br />Have a lovely week!<br />Barbara xxFlashinScissorshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06408946289711452871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-50476944201653289372016-02-08T04:00:31.663+00:002016-02-08T04:00:31.663+00:00The red and white quilt has such a fresh look to i...The red and white quilt has such a fresh look to it, one that would work in any season. You do such beautiful work, Helen. I'm glad you have such a lovely world of creativity to escape to and find some solace.<br /><br />KarenMy Little Home and Gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01519563352358635257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-91126041692484372122016-02-05T14:46:00.372+00:002016-02-05T14:46:00.372+00:00Your red and white checkerboard quilt is so sincer...Your red and white checkerboard quilt is so sincerely cozy. Combination of colors is so cheerful. It feels great!Chloehttps://www.solarmovie.ph/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-69126544604360674782016-02-04T13:51:32.426+00:002016-02-04T13:51:32.426+00:00Good Afternoon Helen, I have just added my name to...Good Afternoon Helen, I have just added my name to the number of people pinning your quilt. I love the simplicity and the colours are lovely.<br />Definitely a quilt I am going to be making in the future.<br />Best Wishes<br />DaphneIvy, Phyllis and Me!https://www.blogger.com/profile/09988502694544216304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-76574280572688028342016-02-04T07:16:29.444+00:002016-02-04T07:16:29.444+00:00Dear Helen
will definitely be pinning your gorgeou...Dear Helen<br />will definitely be pinning your gorgeous quilt!<br />I think the classic simple designs in quilts are the ones which go straight to our hearts and provide comfort and warmth in difficult times ...<br />be sure to take plenty of time for yourself and be gentle with yourself<br /><br />I found a 'just-started' red and white star quilt in a tin here recently and hope to finish it this year :)<br />love, Barbara xbarbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05062349185386642414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-15074796206835301362016-02-03T21:42:48.481+00:002016-02-03T21:42:48.481+00:00Sweet Helen, your quilt is sooo pretty! I love red...Sweet Helen, your quilt is sooo pretty! I love red and white it's a so classic combination. The two bears are just adorable, I must buy your new book. The white tulips on last photo are beautiful.<br />Enjoy your end of week!<br />Hugs and love from Portugal,<br />Ana Love Craft<br />www.lovecraft2012.blogspot.com<br />Ana Love Crafthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14295328135754583270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-26936485325677405182016-02-03T14:14:29.024+00:002016-02-03T14:14:29.024+00:00I love the red and white together. Did you do anyt...I love the red and white together. Did you do anything before sewing to see of any of the red colors would bleed when washed? <br />Thanks,<br />DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07532934731870903066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-36562003502982550652016-02-03T08:45:09.158+00:002016-02-03T08:45:09.158+00:00It is such a lovely, fresh and cheerful quilt. Pam...It is such a lovely, fresh and cheerful quilt. Pam in NorwayWinkel's Crazy Ideashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17934679165455175289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-76373310406066477082016-02-03T03:25:42.083+00:002016-02-03T03:25:42.083+00:00It was so nice to get a closer look at this quilt,...It was so nice to get a closer look at this quilt, Helen. I have always admired it. I think limited color palettes are so effective in quilting. This one is so striking in its simple freshness, very crisp and clean-looking. Thank you for sharing. I hope you're having a good week, take care and enjoy.Jennifer Hayshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04685253944514672324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-27156490810921206772016-02-03T03:17:17.590+00:002016-02-03T03:17:17.590+00:00I am so happy to see this pretty quilt. Red and wh...I am so happy to see this pretty quilt. Red and white are my favorites. Blessings to you during this time. Hugs, PattiPattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01487761834923094902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-28212444761231756712016-02-02T22:23:15.622+00:002016-02-02T22:23:15.622+00:00Hello Helen, please accept a big hug from me, I kn...Hello Helen, please accept a big hug from me, I know how terribly hard it is to lose your mother.You seem to be such a close family, I am sure you are so glad to have one another. Your quilt is still so fresh and beautiful after all this time, it really was a labour of love. I don't know what's wrong with me this year, I am really beginning to do all those things I said I would. I am about to embark on my first quilt for many years, and am getting on well with my crocheted throw...horray! You are a constant source of inspiration, thank you so much. Love Linda xx<br /> flowers on my tablehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11134447944633072349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-77805199995443167352016-02-02T20:00:15.474+00:002016-02-02T20:00:15.474+00:00Your red and white quilt is lovely Helen. I can im...Your red and white quilt is lovely Helen. I can imagine why it's such a hit on Pinterest! It looks beautiful on your bed.<br /><br />Enjoy the rest of the week and take it easy!<br /><br />Madelief xMadeliefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05906326152435858221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-75538973726677466472016-02-02T16:14:52.008+00:002016-02-02T16:14:52.008+00:00Helen, January has been quite a trying month for l...Helen, January has been quite a trying month for lots of us, and I agree with you about the soothing, smoothing benefits of stitching. Your checkerboard quilt is a beauty. I think you've sweetly sent the rest of us an early Valentine.<br /><br />Thank you! xo Franceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08352407314710067616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-89917712897789843962016-02-02T14:38:20.355+00:002016-02-02T14:38:20.355+00:00Wow Helen, your quilt is stunning I think everyone...Wow Helen, your quilt is stunning I think everyone loves a bit of red and white its such a relaxing and beautiful colour palette. You have a great talent for design and sewing. I am sorry you are still on that roller coaster, be gentle with yourself its going to take time to heal. Hugs, dee xAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01807783495138462705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-34237930265065329592016-02-02T13:26:24.171+00:002016-02-02T13:26:24.171+00:00I Always feel like in summer in your blog, it is s...I Always feel like in summer in your blog, it is so fresh ans so coloured! this is where I want to go when I feel bad or sick!<br />Love what you make!<br />Miss Rose, xxRosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06234579239698542608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-27901262218425900182016-02-02T13:02:05.079+00:002016-02-02T13:02:05.079+00:00WOW,it is Stunning,but then you are so talented.Th...WOW,it is Stunning,but then you are so talented.Thinking of you,take care.Hugs xxLeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357706704833965498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-63364335437258343002016-02-02T11:32:12.077+00:002016-02-02T11:32:12.077+00:00Hello Helen, your quilt is beautiful, a true class...Hello Helen, your quilt is beautiful, a true classic. I hope you're ok and I send you lots of love, Sam xxxSamantha Robertshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04475894228707969153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-41485825243513403702016-02-02T11:13:12.403+00:002016-02-02T11:13:12.403+00:00This quilt has a classic charm. It will always be ...This quilt has a classic charm. It will always be fresh and pretty and I agree - sometimes simple is the best. A big hug for you, dear Helen.<br />Amalia<br />xo<br />handmade by amaliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15589172037052603746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-89933488166407703732016-02-02T10:58:50.399+00:002016-02-02T10:58:50.399+00:00it's gorgeous Helen, I'm not suprised it i...it's gorgeous Helen, I'm not suprised it is your most pinned picture xdriftwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11416170414524297337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-80991787179561014252016-02-02T10:07:55.481+00:002016-02-02T10:07:55.481+00:00Liebe Helen, auch ich habe deinen Quilt schon oft ...Liebe Helen, auch ich habe deinen Quilt schon oft bewundert. Er ist wunderschön und rot/weiß gefällt mir so wie so. <br />Vielen Dank für deine Info zu dem Quilt und noch eine schöne Zeit wünscht Dir AnneroseAnnerosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14399077133846443381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6020904173403709669.post-10682642826161648872016-02-02T10:02:30.280+00:002016-02-02T10:02:30.280+00:00It's a beautiful quilt, Helen. Sometimes the s...It's a beautiful quilt, Helen. Sometimes the simple things are the best. You take lovely photographs too xxGemma Espreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00998370372543069521noreply@blogger.com