tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7141771224189769395.post4138746432631903830..comments2023-11-12T12:09:06.687-06:00Comments on Quilts + Color: Lost quilt came homeKay Koeper Sorensenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03179892338042007284noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7141771224189769395.post-80766226143384142132009-08-14T03:06:18.506-05:002009-08-14T03:06:18.506-05:00Fading is part of a quilt's fate, isn't it...Fading is part of a quilt's fate, isn't it? This was accelarated vintage, I guess. -- Sorry, kidding.<br />Overdying would require some courage. <br />I can imagine this overdyed in indigo and do some white applique +/or sashiko.Evahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03005517826999307074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7141771224189769395.post-44049690687735469202009-08-13T07:32:44.061-05:002009-08-13T07:32:44.061-05:00If I were inclined to do anything at all, I would ...If I were inclined to do anything at all, I would consider overdyeing it and then doing some sort of applique over it. But, knowing myself, I doubt I'd ever have the interest in doing anything to a quilt that was over 5 years old. I'd be more interested in new projects. BUt since I'm reading Stitch To Dye, I'd probably use it as a sample for the technique! But I say that knowing that I don't have the devotion to my quilts that you do!Vicki Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06929340703066037054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7141771224189769395.post-46329787649818890412009-08-13T07:25:33.828-05:002009-08-13T07:25:33.828-05:00Could you overdye it if it is faded and see what ...Could you overdye it if it is faded and see what happens?<br /><br />Take off the binding and add to it?<br /><br />Make a pillow?<br /><br />Fuse applique over?<br /><br />Those are my solutions that I have used.Barbara Strobel Lardonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08314713622021695107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7141771224189769395.post-3386068262830447582009-08-13T05:30:15.959-05:002009-08-13T05:30:15.959-05:00Kay I am so sorry about your tragedy with the flyi...Kay I am so sorry about your tragedy with the flying geese quilt. I like it very much and hope to make one sometime in the near future.Betsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16992246515171206371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7141771224189769395.post-15201840819847946252009-08-13T00:27:07.297-05:002009-08-13T00:27:07.297-05:00Personally, I like what a lot of Japanese quilters...Personally, I like what a lot of Japanese quilters are doing - applique over pieced quilts. That's what I would do.Doloreshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00013261733996949731noreply@blogger.com