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pocoellie 05-19-2009 12:09 PM

3 Attachment(s)
This is going to be a quilt for a very dear Japanese friend (if I ever get it done)LOL. Blocks are either 8 inch sq. or 6x8.

lantern and one style of kimono
[ATTACH=CONFIG]34670[/ATTACH]

ginger jar
[ATTACH=CONFIG]35685[/ATTACH]

fan
[ATTACH=CONFIG]35755[/ATTACH]

Jim's Gem 05-19-2009 12:12 PM

They look wonderful so far. I recognize those fabrics!!!!

beachlady 05-19-2009 12:17 PM

Those are so nice. Love your design and fabric.

azam 05-19-2009 12:20 PM

Beautiful so far, your friend is going to love it :!:

Ninnie 05-19-2009 12:22 PM

Nice, very pretty fabrics!

Ninnie

pittsburgpam 05-19-2009 12:31 PM

Those are great. I especially like the kimono and fan. :-)

sharon b 05-19-2009 12:40 PM

Very Pretty :lol: Looks too complicated for me
Sharon

sewjoyce 05-19-2009 01:11 PM

Very, very pretty!! I have a friend who would love them!!


Ducky 05-19-2009 01:15 PM

Beautiful!!!!!

SaraSewing 05-19-2009 01:28 PM

Your project will be lovely. Looks like fun too.

pocoellie 05-19-2009 01:47 PM

Sharon b-not too complicated, it's paper piecing.
Gayle-yes, some of them are the fabrics you got for me.

Marcia 05-19-2009 02:04 PM

How gorgeous!! You have a very lucky friend!!

Shemjo 05-19-2009 02:19 PM

I love them! They look sew fresh! :lol:

Overlander 05-19-2009 02:48 PM

So pretty Ellie. Someone is going to be VERY happy!

Knot Sew 05-19-2009 02:51 PM

What a wonderful job you are doing..she will be happily surprised :D

RedGarnet222 05-19-2009 05:12 PM

woo woo Those are really pretty! What a nice friend you are.

Butterfli19 05-19-2009 05:19 PM

ooooo...Great fabrics and I love the patterns, especially the kimono! Did you design it yourself?

Harmony 05-19-2009 06:04 PM

That's going to be stunning! Please post more pics when you're done!

Debbie1 05-19-2009 06:08 PM

It will be gorgeous, I love all your blocks so far. What a lucky, lucky friend!

sewsewquilter 05-19-2009 06:18 PM

Those are beautiful. Looks like a lot of fun.

Butterflyspain 05-20-2009 03:44 AM

Thats cute, really love all Asian projects, she will be really happy with that I am sure.

Elle

tlrnhi 05-20-2009 03:47 AM

It's going to be beautiful!
Cannot wait to see it all finished!

ania755 05-20-2009 06:14 AM

thats so original...very nice :lol:

Bevanger 05-20-2009 06:17 AM

what a lucky friend. they are beautiful

pocoellie 05-20-2009 08:28 AM

Butterfli19 -no I didn't design the patterns, wish I had

nellie 05-20-2009 11:55 AM

oh she,s going to love it ,your a geart friend :D

Butterfli19 05-20-2009 01:12 PM

What is the pattern? I love that kimono square...

pocoellie 05-20-2009 05:28 PM

Butterfli19 -I will have to find the pattern company name(it's somewhere on my cutting table)LOL, and let you know then name

amma 05-20-2009 10:06 PM

Beautiful!!! I can't wait to see more :D :D :D

TeresaP 05-21-2009 04:59 AM

Beautiful blocks. That'll make a lovely gift I'm sure

Angie 05-21-2009 09:21 AM

It will be worth the wait. Beautiful!

pennyswings 05-21-2009 11:59 AM

Wow what beautiful blocks. I love oriental material. I have a bunch and still have not decided what to do with it yet. You have some great ideas, very original.

littlehud 05-21-2009 09:30 PM

Beautiful. Can't wait to see the whole quilt.

pocoellie 05-22-2009 03:09 PM

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here's a different kimono block.

sewjoyce 05-22-2009 03:25 PM

Oh Ellie, that one is just adorable, too! So precise and crisp -- I'm jealous :!:

pennyswings 05-22-2009 03:26 PM


Originally Posted by pocoellie
here's a different kimono block.

Ellie love this one too, this is going to be a beautiful quilt.

pocoellie 05-23-2009 02:20 PM

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Here's a different ginger jar, I think I'll redraft the pattern though. Hope you like it.

pennyswings 05-23-2009 03:10 PM


Originally Posted by pocoellie
Here's a different ginger jar, I think I'll redraft the pattern though. Hope you like it.

Oh how pretty, they keep getting better and better. Keep them coming

sewjoyce 05-23-2009 03:14 PM

Love the colors on the ginger jar

pocoellie 05-24-2009 07:27 AM

Here's another ginger jar-only 219 more blocks to go. I really love this fabric, unfortunately I only have a 1/2 yard.


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