tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post6553384741576553680..comments2024-03-22T09:13:48.130-04:00Comments on The Silly BooDilly: Creative Drain-OVictoriahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06913095438247860953noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-12701690706279268282009-03-02T16:30:00.000-05:002009-03-02T16:30:00.000-05:00Oh yes, the familiar creative block!! That's how I...Oh yes, the familiar creative block!! That's how I spent most January. I found getting some good, deep sleep and having dreams, put me back on track!Inkspot Workshophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04328407197633648181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-36844222926915340982009-03-02T16:00:00.000-05:002009-03-02T16:00:00.000-05:00Hello - how is Mo?xxx KirstenHello - how is Mo?<BR/><BR/>xxx KirstenFleur de Bohemehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17044805502114110661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-55460621513111264452009-03-01T15:35:00.000-05:002009-03-01T15:35:00.000-05:00you and your scrap box make an amazing team. the ...you and your scrap box make an amazing team. the drain-o worked like a charm! love both of these, but especially conversation.jacquiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07362229673390519468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-87999091454742754602009-02-27T15:33:00.000-05:002009-02-27T15:33:00.000-05:00Like everyone else, that phrase "creative Drain-O"...Like everyone else, that phrase "creative Drain-O" makes me smile to myself and say, "Yes, that's a good art term." Your quilt work is nice also. Seems to me that maybe your world in Pennsylvania, as you experience it visually, comes to me, comes to us, through the mystic realm of the colors and forms in your work.Bascom Hoguehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17201657058717514228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-43512658678070842132009-02-27T02:00:00.000-05:002009-02-27T02:00:00.000-05:00ya for mo! and that is very pretty!ya for mo! and that is very pretty!bunzihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03390686920529841315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-87725421675165395402009-02-26T08:22:00.000-05:002009-02-26T08:22:00.000-05:00Your quote "I definitely think that there is some ...Your quote <I>"I definitely think that there is some kind of energy moving correlation between freeing up our outer space and freeing up our inner space"</I> -- how true! <BR/><BR/>Sometimes when I have so much to do, the best thing for me is to take time out to straighten, clean and rearrange my space. It unclutters my mind and SO improves my productivity!<BR/><BR/><B>Fabulous</B> quilts, as always!Janishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04453865302574412911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-48641464826357136442009-02-25T20:51:00.000-05:002009-02-25T20:51:00.000-05:00What gorgeous quilts -- the colors glow. And I lov...What gorgeous quilts -- the colors glow. And I love using scraps as a way to get startedParallaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14394430288108633577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-29827459860514567172009-02-25T17:43:00.000-05:002009-02-25T17:43:00.000-05:00I think these are both fabulous!I think these are both fabulous!Shereehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00731146595752695395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-58590693635782185722009-02-25T17:12:00.000-05:002009-02-25T17:12:00.000-05:00hope you have a great time with your family, your ...hope you have a great time with your family, your two new quilts are gorgeous, it doesn't look like you had a creative block!<BR/>: )picciolohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16008484787050565027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-75663043706588787472009-02-25T13:09:00.000-05:002009-02-25T13:09:00.000-05:00Oh I love it - and what a great idea to have a scr...Oh I love it - and what a great idea to have a scrap bin! You made such a wonderful piece - I think you are unclogged!please sirhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18399057388828998855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-77447994515893651042009-02-25T09:33:00.000-05:002009-02-25T09:33:00.000-05:00I need some creative draino! I am glad you were ab...I need some creative draino! I am glad you were able to work past yours and make some beautiful creations along the way. Have a great week!littlebyrdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00769222461364102029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-12819323903301171672009-02-24T20:35:00.000-05:002009-02-24T20:35:00.000-05:00Really nice work! I need some of that creative Dr...Really nice work! I need some of that creative Drain-O too... maybe it's just winter? I think I need the extra strength!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-4035090782079161982009-02-24T18:18:00.000-05:002009-02-24T18:18:00.000-05:00I find that just rummaging through my threads help...I find that just rummaging through my threads helps inspire me so I can see how playing and sorting your fabrics help you.<BR/>Wonderful work.Michala Gyetvai (Kayla coo)https://www.blogger.com/profile/05120726257649689149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-52313680757791525222009-02-24T11:26:00.000-05:002009-02-24T11:26:00.000-05:00Victoria, I love your work. It is so interesting...Victoria, I love your work. It is so interesting to look at! And taxes will put a damper on a lot of things. I had to tell myself to give thanks that I had income to tax. Good luck with all that and happy sewing. You are amazing!shellysquiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09126491767987506308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-74453826718432071982009-02-24T11:18:00.000-05:002009-02-24T11:18:00.000-05:00If that's what you do when you have a brain clog.....If that's what you do when you have a brain clog....<BR/><BR/>Wow!Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10899085357718273942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-29797535837297167542009-02-24T09:37:00.000-05:002009-02-24T09:37:00.000-05:00i agree - working out of the scrapbin really helps...i agree - working out of the scrapbin really helps with "the block". and i like that second quilt alot!Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18059015090512175705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-63787798433669916452009-02-24T08:25:00.000-05:002009-02-24T08:25:00.000-05:00Very vibrant and happy. Yippee for Creative Drain...Very vibrant and happy. Yippee for Creative Drain-O!Abby and Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12082914470199247665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-91731772006420782072009-02-24T08:02:00.000-05:002009-02-24T08:02:00.000-05:00Oh yes...I'd say the creative drain-o worked! Lov...Oh yes...I'd say the creative drain-o worked! Love 'Conversation'.High Desert Divahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06612606483622054573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-6942806267751659032009-02-24T07:12:00.000-05:002009-02-24T07:12:00.000-05:00WOW! they are gorgeous! What a great way to use u...WOW! they are gorgeous! What a great way to use up scraps. I like the "drain-o" analogy lol.<BR/><BR/>Gorgeous. <BR/><BR/>They just make you feel happy :)April Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02595784642539247078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-63399251571726685302009-02-24T06:22:00.000-05:002009-02-24T06:22:00.000-05:00What lovely surprises await me on your blog this m...What lovely surprises await me on your blog this morning. I always love hearing about your process. A street artist once told me limitations (such as limiting yourself to your scrap bin) can really force the creative process, and your beautiful quilts can attest to that.<BR/><BR/>Thank you so much for the well wishes, Victoria! Your kind words mean so much to me!<BR/><BR/>xoxo!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-6925227359751800342009-02-24T06:01:00.000-05:002009-02-24T06:01:00.000-05:00I could use some of that Drain-O these days! Obvio...I could use some of that Drain-O these days! Obviously, you didn't have a major clog because the inspiration seemed to open right up for you! <BR/><BR/>Go Rachel!Michelle Engel Bencskohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16219482020450093441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-12247879306844915982009-02-24T05:07:00.000-05:002009-02-24T05:07:00.000-05:00Oh yeah & I forgot to say how cool that news a...Oh yeah & I forgot to say how cool that news about Rachel featuring on the Martha show is! I've never seen the show but have heard all about it. It doesn't screen on regular TV over here. Not that I've been able to find anyway... Yay for Rachel!Hey Harriethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01364446516114445193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-89607797460399143462009-02-24T05:03:00.000-05:002009-02-24T05:03:00.000-05:00Creative Drain-O? Ha! I like that! I also like the...Creative Drain-O? Ha! I like that! I also like these new quilts. I also like the "conversation" quilt best! I'm amazed with what you can come up with from scraps! Gorgeous! They're very cheerful pieces. Whenever I listen to my gut all I hear is "feed me, feed me!" so my gut isn't as creative as yours ;) Hey I must say that I'm also drooling over the vase & manual typewriter!!! Have a wonderful time with your daughter. I hope Mo is doing better this week and you are both continuing to share lots of laughter and good times :) xoHey Harriethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01364446516114445193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-80978733738120046942009-02-24T01:54:00.000-05:002009-02-24T01:54:00.000-05:00That's so impressive, I think we all need a sewing...That's so impressive, I think we all need a sewing block strategy to fall back on. I usually rely on my 'no-brainer' projects - they need little thinking and are done quickly. Just a feeling of accomplishment can do wonders for the creative spirit!Ferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00868596428499218246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5056845113261377115.post-83553533487869235172009-02-24T01:12:00.000-05:002009-02-24T01:12:00.000-05:00They are fabulous!! Have a great week with your f...They are fabulous!! Have a great week with your family :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16888904401955557320noreply@blogger.com