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Posted by Polly Esther on August 26, 2008, 7:27 pm
I'm glad you asked, Kim. It was enlightening to ponder so many suggestions.
How very special that we can disagree without being disagreeable. Things
will be different when we take over. Polly
"KI Graham" <wrote> yup..that's exactly the effect I was hoping for: I
wanted each of the blocks
> to stand apart from the others...."like items pinned on a bulletin board"
> is a good description. I do plan to quilt leaves and perhaps apples in the
> white, but don't want to take away from the individual character of the
> blocks: each represents a different Psalm and my thought was that
> separating them with negative space would help the viewer to concentrate
> on each one separately.
>
> General consensus seems to be leave it as is. SinceI tentatively plan to
> hang it over the bed in our bedroom, and since plans also include painting
> our bedroom light gold, I think white will work better than gold binding
> [I'm a bit worried that the golds will scream at each other]
>
> "Called by Name" hangs on another wall.
>
http://members.shaw.ca/whiskerwerx/gallery/quilts/bibleblocks/pages/called_jpg.htm
> the gold in this one is very different from the golds in the Sampler of
> Psalms quilt....entirely different feel to the two quilts too, so I'm not
> sure whether they're going to play nicely or have to be separated! Sampler
> of Psalms is way too country for my taste normally: it was a stretch to
> design and build this one in Debbie Mumm-ish fabrics which I don't
> normally use [or like!]
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