tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282341523536457596.post3172322352949124525..comments2024-01-29T05:38:19.657-06:00Comments on Cupcakes 'n Daisies: Tools Tuesday . . . . .Thelmahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11784898132123339891noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282341523536457596.post-22391370072030830952012-07-05T08:22:34.094-05:002012-07-05T08:22:34.094-05:00I would add piping to a table topper or pillow. N...I would add piping to a table topper or pillow. Not so much on quilt. MAYBE a baby quilt but that's as big as I would good. Thanks for the tool review!PunkiePie (Jen)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02049111666824907553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282341523536457596.post-6413769912112771842012-07-04T08:49:01.930-05:002012-07-04T08:49:01.930-05:00I've seen piping in some antique quilts and I ...I've seen piping in some antique quilts and I really like the effect; particularly next to the binding. It sure is a lot of extra work. Thanks for the review of the tool.Tarynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03455236914872943577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282341523536457596.post-86688504010901040192012-07-03T18:22:21.424-05:002012-07-03T18:22:21.424-05:00I've seen this at the Sewing Expo in Pullalup,...I've seen this at the Sewing Expo in Pullalup, WA, but didn't know if I really needed it. Thank you for your assessment and I can see why I might want to add it for some interesting details to my quilt blocks. XOXOSusanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14263263554924074661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282341523536457596.post-23302203309517782152012-07-03T09:10:47.578-05:002012-07-03T09:10:47.578-05:00Like you Thelma, I loved the effect of piping on a...Like you Thelma, I loved the effect of piping on a quilt, just not the many steps to get it there. I bought the kit but passed it on. I just love your quilt additon for the month. That is one sharp looking quilt. I gave a RWB quilt to my son this year for his 40th birthday that occurs right at the 4th of July. He's still our firecracker! Stephani in TX (Tomazec@aol.com)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282341523536457596.post-8340249812552639422012-07-03T08:30:42.530-05:002012-07-03T08:30:42.530-05:00While I do not make the piping I have done several...While I do not make the piping I have done several borders and some blocks with a very very thin strip for a "look " kinda like piping and I love the look on some projects.<br />I cut a strip 1 inch wide press it in half. I then lay it into the seams like you would the piping... can add a very effective pop with less then half the work of the cording...Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06651396265516069702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282341523536457596.post-88997976256677151902012-07-03T08:17:35.415-05:002012-07-03T08:17:35.415-05:00Hi Thelma!
The only time I have made piping was to...Hi Thelma!<br />The only time I have made piping was to go around throw pillows..(had a heck of a time)...I wonder how it might work for this??<br />Interesting....<br />Ppaulettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17964145784983121165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282341523536457596.post-44599853638450739212012-07-03T07:39:19.371-05:002012-07-03T07:39:19.371-05:00Thanks for the review. I wondered about that produ...Thanks for the review. I wondered about that product. I guess it would give a more 3D effect than the folded flange?Quilter Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16870660916547202929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282341523536457596.post-42894907230294392002012-07-03T05:15:34.575-05:002012-07-03T05:15:34.575-05:00That's the same piping tool that I've used...That's the same piping tool that I've used in the past. I have to say that it makes it very easy. I like the look of piping but it is a time consuming extra step that I'll save for those special projects - and probably not for quilts.Jackie's Stitcheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04728521317964661942noreply@blogger.com