I made one just for me. - Page 5

> After doing quilts for everybody but myself, I thought I would do one
> that was just for me for use while sitting in my chair. My colors and
> my favorite 9 patch pattern. Clean, Simple and Traditional. I used the
> wool batting that I got a large 20 yd roll of, and it has lived up to
> all the hype. It is Harriet Hargrave bonded wool batting, and it
> makes a lovely loft to the 2" quilting of this design. It appears to
> be warm and yet it is quite light when in place covering me. It is
> rather expensive per sq. ft. but for those quilts that are important,
> (and what could be more important that a quilt for yourself?), I will
> recommend it without question, other than the price. But like the
> cosmetic commercial says, "Well your worth it". The light blue of the
> patch is a baby blue mottled blender, and the medium blue is a mottled
> blender. the sashing is a dark blue on blue floral pattern, and the
> binding is the light blue blender used in the patch. I guess it was a
> case of the cobblers shoes. Everybody except the cobbler has nice
> shoes. This old saw is now no longer the case. Now my wife has seen it
> and has requested one for herself in her favorite colors pink, pale
> pink and dusty rose. So we will head off to the quilt store and pick
> out her fabric and get started on her quilt. Hope you like it.
> 76" x 76"
>
> John
> http://good-times.webshots.com/photo/2226908100100692635aHKfie

What's not to like, John? <G> It's great!

Btw, the batting is Hobbs, isn't it? W/ Harriet's approval. <G>

> After doing quilts for everybody but myself, I thought I would do one
> that was just for me for use while sitting in my chair. My colors and
> my favorite 9 patch pattern. Clean, Simple and Traditional. I used the
> wool batting that I got a large 20 yd roll of, and it has lived up to
> all the hype. It is Harriet Hargrave bonded wool batting, and it
> makes a lovely loft to the 2" quilting of this design. It appears to
> be warm and yet it is quite light when in place covering me. It is
> rather expensive per sq. ft. but for those quilts that are important,
> (and what could be more important that a quilt for yourself?), I will
> recommend it without question, other than the price. But like the
> cosmetic commercial says, "Well your worth it". The light blue of the
> patch is a baby blue mottled blender, and the medium blue is a mottled
> blender. the sashing is a dark blue on blue floral pattern, and the
> binding is the light blue blender used in the patch. I guess it was a
> case of the cobblers shoes. Everybody except the cobbler has nice
> shoes. This old saw is now no longer the case. Now my wife has seen it
> and has requested one for herself in her favorite colors pink, pale
> pink and dusty rose. So we will head off to the quilt store and pick
> out her fabric and get started on her quilt. Hope you like it.
> 76" x 76"
>
> John
> http://good-times.webshots.com/photo/2226908100100692635aHKfie

> Howdy!
> Very nice, John.
> Hobbs batt is from... =A0 hmmmmm... =A0 Tx, you know. =A0;-D
> Cheers!
> R/Sandy =A0 =A0http://www.harriethargrave.com/products_show.asp?cat=3Dbat=

> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0http://www.hobbsbondedfibers.com/products-retail.html
> On 2/16/09 3:46 PM, in article
> 248d235f-1d9f-48e4-86da-70629746d...@v38g2000yqb.googlegroups.com, "John"
> > After doing quilts for everybody but myself, I thought I would do one
> > that was just for me for use while sitting in my chair. My colors and
> > my favorite 9 patch pattern. Clean, Simple and Traditional. I used the
> > wool batting that I got a large 20 yd roll of, and it has lived up to
> > all the hype. It is Harriet Hargrave =A0bonded wool batting, and it
> > makes a lovely loft to the 2" quilting of this design. It appears to
> > be warm and yet it is quite light when in place covering me. It is
> > rather expensive per sq. ft. but for those quilts that are important,
> > (and what could be more important that a quilt for yourself?), I will
> > recommend it without question, other than the price. But like the
> > cosmetic commercial says, "Well your worth it". The light blue of the
> > patch is a baby blue mottled blender, and the medium blue is a mottled
> > blender. the sashing is a dark blue on blue floral pattern, and the
> > binding is the light blue blender used in the patch. I guess it was a
> > case of the cobblers shoes. Everybody except the cobbler has nice
> > shoes. This old saw is now no longer the case. Now my wife has seen it
> > and has requested one for herself in her favorite colors pink, pale
> > pink and dusty rose. So we will head off to the quilt store and pick
> > out her fabric and get started on her quilt. Hope you like it.
> > 76" x 76"
> > John
> >http://good-times.webshots.com/photo/2226908100100692635aHKfie

>> Howdy!
>>
>> Very nice, John.
>>
>> Hobbs batt is from...   hmmmmm...   Tx, you know.  ;-D
>>
>> Cheers!
>>
>> R/Sandy    http://www.harriethargrave.com/products_show.asp?cat=batting
>>          http://www.hobbsbondedfibers.com/products-retail.html
>>
>> On 2/16/09 3:46 PM, in article
>> 248d235f-1d9f-48e4-86da-70629746d...@v38g2000yqb.googlegroups.com, "John"
>>
>>> After doing quilts for everybody but myself, I thought I would do one
>>> that was just for me for use while sitting in my chair. My colors and
>>> my favorite 9 patch pattern. Clean, Simple and Traditional. I used the
>>> wool batting that I got a large 20 yd roll of, and it has lived up to
>>> all the hype. It is Harriet Hargrave  bonded wool batting, and it
>>> makes a lovely loft to the 2" quilting of this design. It appears to
>>> be warm and yet it is quite light when in place covering me. It is
>>> rather expensive per sq. ft. but for those quilts that are important,
>>> (and what could be more important that a quilt for yourself?), I will
>>> recommend it without question, other than the price. But like the
>>> cosmetic commercial says, "Well your worth it". The light blue of the
>>> patch is a baby blue mottled blender, and the medium blue is a mottled
>>> blender. the sashing is a dark blue on blue floral pattern, and the
>>> binding is the light blue blender used in the patch. I guess it was a
>>> case of the cobblers shoes. Everybody except the cobbler has nice
>>> shoes. This old saw is now no longer the case. Now my wife has seen it
>>> and has requested one for herself in her favorite colors pink, pale
>>> pink and dusty rose. So we will head off to the quilt store and pick
>>> out her fabric and get started on her quilt. Hope you like it.
>>> 76" x 76"
>>
>>> John
>>> http://good-times.webshots.com/photo/2226908100100692635aHKfie
>
> Yes indeed, Hobbs it is. I got it from
> http://www.batt-mart.com/site/490194/product/HBF-WLBY-108-ROLL
> The shipped it out right away and it arrived in good shape. Couldn't
> have been happier with the service.
>
> John

> Howdy!
> I ordered the big roll of Hobbs Heirloom 80/20 from them,
> urged by our Karen/Queen of Squishies. =A0Wonderful to have that roll of
> batting just waiting for me; less waste when I can cut just what I want.
> Batt-Mart got it here w/in a couple of days [shipped from the factory
> in Waco ;-) ]. =A0
> =A0 Ah, to quilt!
> R/Sandy - starting on the annual Re-Rootle the Stash
> On 2/17/09 6:16 PM, in article
> 2e27d705-d668-439d-8da3-68f7c0758...@t13g2000yqc.googlegroups.com, "John"
> >> Howdy!
> >> Very nice, John.
> >> Hobbs batt is from... =A0 hmmmmm... =A0 Tx, you know. =A0;-D
> >> Cheers!
> >> R/Sandy =A0 =A0http://www.harriethargrave.com/products_show.asp?cat=3D=

> >> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0http://www.hobbsbondedfibers.com/products-retail.ht=

> >> On 2/16/09 3:46 PM, in article
> >> 248d235f-1d9f-48e4-86da-70629746d...@v38g2000yqb.googlegroups.com, "Jo=

> >>> After doing quilts for everybody but myself, I thought I would do one
> >>> that was just for me for use while sitting in my chair. My colors and
> >>> my favorite 9 patch pattern. Clean, Simple and Traditional. I used th=

> >>> wool batting that I got a large 20 yd roll of, and it has lived up to
> >>> all the hype. It is Harriet Hargrave =A0bonded wool batting, and it
> >>> makes a lovely loft to the 2" quilting of this design. It appears to
> >>> be warm and yet it is quite light when in place covering me. It is
> >>> rather expensive per sq. ft. but for those quilts that are important,
> >>> (and what could be more important that a quilt for yourself?), I will
> >>> recommend it without question, other than the price. But like the
> >>> cosmetic commercial says, "Well your worth it". The light blue of the
> >>> patch is a baby blue mottled blender, and the medium blue is a mottle=

> >>> blender. the sashing is a dark blue on blue floral pattern, and the
> >>> binding is the light blue blender used in the patch. I guess it was a
> >>> case of the cobblers shoes. Everybody except the cobbler has nice
> >>> shoes. This old saw is now no longer the case. Now my wife has seen i=

> >>> and has requested one for herself in her favorite colors pink, pale
> >>> pink and dusty rose. So we will head off to the quilt store and pick
> >>> out her fabric and get started on her quilt. Hope you like it.
> >>> 76" x 76"
> >>> John
> >>>http://good-times.webshots.com/photo/2226908100100692635aHKfie
> > Yes indeed, Hobbs it is. I got it from
> >http://www.batt-mart.com/site/490194/product/HBF-WLBY-108-ROLL
> > The shipped it out right away and it arrived in good shape. Couldn't
> > have been happier with the service.
> > John