tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1738660161076439950.post5169785835257304676..comments2023-07-24T14:24:06.237+01:00Comments on Welsh Quilts: QuiltFest 2012 in Jacksonville, FloridaPippa Moss - Welsh Quiltshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12102958156763153144noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1738660161076439950.post-3217576950122879322012-10-10T22:56:40.036+01:002012-10-10T22:56:40.036+01:00Interesting to read your take on the American quil...Interesting to read your take on the American quilting scene. I agree! Last show for our region we separated out "kit" or Block of the Month's so they were judged solely on workmanship. Part of the switch to machine quilting for the large shows is due to the sponsorship by the machine companies...YankeeQuilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03324287185970922332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1738660161076439950.post-26661439585332882342012-10-10T11:05:47.936+01:002012-10-10T11:05:47.936+01:00I enjoyed your photos and info about the quilts in...I enjoyed your photos and info about the quilts in the show. Quite different from the results here, where the points awarded for 'design'(i.e. original design) on the judging sheets mean quilts made from patterns & kits are always going to loose points on the 'design' aspect and are very unlikely to win a category and especially Best in Show. Were there many 'art quilts' or were the quilts mainly traditional/traditionally inspired?Susan Briscoehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12478005503421741631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1738660161076439950.post-52302655416068863362012-10-08T18:08:48.461+01:002012-10-08T18:08:48.461+01:00Hi Pippa - I'm in Canada, with some Welsh ance...Hi Pippa - I'm in Canada, with some Welsh ancestry. I really enjoy reading your blog. The quilt with the tiny pieces is called "Oh My Gosh".Anitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00581325002095215533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1738660161076439950.post-63691379344815848132012-10-08T16:51:40.835+01:002012-10-08T16:51:40.835+01:00Thanks for sharing the photos and also for giving ...Thanks for sharing the photos and also for giving some details about the differences between quilting and the shows in the UK and the US.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12885853913228818043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1738660161076439950.post-45791039418064466832012-10-06T16:14:09.643+01:002012-10-06T16:14:09.643+01:00Thanks for your comparison between US and UK. I h...Thanks for your comparison between US and UK. I have always wondered how different our shows are from other countries.<br /><br />JudyOne Minnesota Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14324481663679002621noreply@blogger.com