Re: [h-cost] yo-yo quilts

2006-01-25 Thread Joannah Hansen
I meant to put in a link for the National Quilt Register, for anyone who's interested. ( Late-night brain strikes again! ) Here 'tis: http://amol.org.au/nqr/ Also, if anyone wants to read my grandmother's story, her name was Mathilde ( Tillie ) Budich, and you can find it through the 'Search

Re: [h-cost] yo-yo quilts

2006-01-24 Thread Susan Data-Samtak
My Mom passed away 3 years ago. In her stash, there were yo-yos. I made them into pillow tops at Christmas and a laptop quilt for my niece. I still had pieces, as well as yo-yos left, so now I have a stash of yo-yos and yo-yos to be. I knit charity items while watching TV, and sometimes,

Re: [h-cost] yo-yo quilts

2006-01-24 Thread Suzi Clarke
At 15:07 24/01/2006, you wrote: My Mom passed away 3 years ago. In her stash, there were yo-yos. I made them into pillow tops at Christmas and a laptop quilt for my niece. I still had pieces, as well as yo-yos left, so now I have a stash of yo-yos and yo-yos to be. I knit charity items

RE: [h-cost] yo-yo quilts

2006-01-24 Thread kim baird
Suffolk puff = yo-yo -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Suzi Clarke Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 10:14 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] yo-yo quilts At 15:07 24/01/2006, you wrote: My Mom passed away 3 years ago. In her

RE: [h-cost] yo-yo quilts

2006-01-24 Thread Suzi Clarke
At 16:31 24/01/2006, you wrote: Suffolk puff = yo-yo Is that the circle drawn up in the centre? snip My Mom passed away 3 years ago. In her stash, there were yo-yos. final goal. O.K. Information please - what is a yo-yo quilt - not a term used here. But then quilting in the U.S is not

RE: [h-cost] yo-yo quilts

2006-01-24 Thread kim baird
-cost] yo-yo quilts At 16:31 24/01/2006, you wrote: Suffolk puff = yo-yo Is that the circle drawn up in the centre? snip My Mom passed away 3 years ago. In her stash, there were yo-yos. final goal. O.K. Information please - what is a yo-yo quilt - not a term used here. But then quilting

RE: [h-cost] yo-yo quilts

2006-01-24 Thread Suzi Clarke
To: Historical Costume Subject: RE: [h-cost] yo-yo quilts At 16:31 24/01/2006, you wrote: Suffolk puff = yo-yo Is that the circle drawn up in the centre? Thanks. I have a Japanese quilt which I have been making for mumble mumble years, and I must finish it before I start anything new

Re: [h-cost] yo-yo quilts

2006-01-24 Thread Ailith Mackintosh
one of my own! - Original Message - From: Suzi Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 11:14 AM Subject: Re: [h-cost] yo-yo quilts At 15:07 24/01/2006, you wrote: My Mom passed away 3 years ago. In her stash, there were yo-yos

Re: [h-cost] yo-yo quilts

2006-01-24 Thread Penny Ladnier
Joannah, What a wonderful thing your grandmother making so many quilts. I wish I could make them that fast. It seems to take me five years to complete one. I go to Williamsburg, VA the last weekend of every February for the quilt show. Now the show is three-four hotels. I get inspiration