tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745598838662491175.post7334419876347464969..comments2023-10-31T13:23:03.721-03:00Comments on The Painted Quilt: Remembering the 3 R’sKaarenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13378359214056797658noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745598838662491175.post-85731616046152273342009-04-23T15:54:00.000-03:002009-04-23T15:54:00.000-03:00I'm telling you we got a better education as kids ...I'm telling you we got a better education as kids than they do now. I have some of this stuff too. I love Dick and Jane. ALways will.Nanette Merrillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05734358126338038553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745598838662491175.post-77293916025317821002009-04-22T15:11:00.000-03:002009-04-22T15:11:00.000-03:00All the quilts are beautifulAll the quilts are beautifulCindy's Stitchinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06413567290810650226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745598838662491175.post-6883340602982770252009-04-22T14:57:00.000-03:002009-04-22T14:57:00.000-03:00Lovely quilt! I'm tempted to do the scalloped edge...Lovely quilt! I'm tempted to do the scalloped edge now. Thanks for the inspiration. :-)Lorishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14378229521840536213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745598838662491175.post-344381243974617452009-04-21T19:51:00.000-03:002009-04-21T19:51:00.000-03:00I learned to read with Dick & Jane books. The...I learned to read with Dick & Jane books. The quilt you made will certainly bring back memories for those of us who grew up learning to read from those books.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01816001950084090576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745598838662491175.post-80694378839627285252009-04-21T00:00:00.000-03:002009-04-21T00:00:00.000-03:00Wonderful quilt. I love the scalloped edge.Wonderful quilt. I love the scalloped edge.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15438742462644374831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745598838662491175.post-36507151942868952162009-04-20T23:02:00.000-03:002009-04-20T23:02:00.000-03:00I also love the Dick and Jane readers...and am luc...I also love the Dick and Jane readers...and am lucky enough to have an original one. I made a Dick and Jane quilt, too. I used the book panel and charm squares! The fabrics are so cute! your quilt is lovely! Polly :-)Pollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14522146337843308652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745598838662491175.post-42846085926837855682009-04-20T19:40:00.000-03:002009-04-20T19:40:00.000-03:00Oh Kaaren, I love that quilt!! All I remember abou...Oh Kaaren, I love that quilt!! All I remember about school is that I was miss goodie two shoes and always the teachers pet, I think I was a nerd, no I was!!!Jane's Fabrics and Quiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05317443286432117072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745598838662491175.post-56376117170483913742009-04-20T18:34:00.000-03:002009-04-20T18:34:00.000-03:00Kaaren - such a wonderful quilt, and lovely memori...Kaaren - such a wonderful quilt, and lovely memories! I'm surprised art and drawing weren't up there with your favorite subjects...maybe you hadn't yet discovered your talent! I wish my memory was as good!<br />Cheers!Candacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15520872958009985226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745598838662491175.post-15885726457801072042009-04-20T18:15:00.000-03:002009-04-20T18:15:00.000-03:00I remember the 3 R's but my favorite R was recess!...I remember the 3 R's but my favorite R was recess! LOL<br />I did love to read as a child and I would go to our public library and spend hours there.<br />I love your quilt and the scalloped border. I am going to have to do that on a quilt.Carrie P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10063988589711911820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745598838662491175.post-12595287191632287662009-04-20T13:57:00.000-03:002009-04-20T13:57:00.000-03:00Ah yes, I too loved school and all my teachers - e...Ah yes, I too loved school and all my teachers - except the grade four teacher. Spelling was my favourite subject. You have done a wonderful job on the quilt. Thanks for the memories...Doloreshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00013261733996949731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745598838662491175.post-53338431992095761872009-04-20T12:07:00.000-03:002009-04-20T12:07:00.000-03:00Your quilt is lovely. Your grand niece is a lucky...Your quilt is lovely. Your grand niece is a lucky little girl.Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04870785912322477183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745598838662491175.post-45295090309285787392009-04-20T11:38:00.000-03:002009-04-20T11:38:00.000-03:00This is lovely and the colors are so vibrant and h...This is lovely and the colors are so vibrant and happy.Country Whispershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14525399460066950231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745598838662491175.post-70485457912644372112009-04-20T11:34:00.000-03:002009-04-20T11:34:00.000-03:00Dick and Jane memories are the best! Those were g...Dick and Jane memories are the best! Those were good days weren't they. Your quilt is beautiful and I love the scalloped border. I haven't tried that yet. But I think I will.Annettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00586690601995058185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745598838662491175.post-31683252156997471782009-04-20T11:14:00.000-03:002009-04-20T11:14:00.000-03:00I was one of those kids who loved school too! And...I was one of those kids who loved school too! And I love your quilt! Even the colors are happy...and cheerful!Sherrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17947050490192912888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745598838662491175.post-56347317936242741832009-04-20T10:23:00.000-03:002009-04-20T10:23:00.000-03:00Wow, Kaaren, thanks so much for bringing those mem...Wow, Kaaren, thanks so much for bringing those memories back to me. My first grade teacher was Sister Mary Francis and I too can remember my teacher's names through 9th grade. Very foggy after that. LOL! <br /><br />Oh, those readers were such favorites of mine!<br /><br />Your quilt is delightful - love the edge!Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06889819189264646562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745598838662491175.post-76972572029481894112009-04-20T09:30:00.000-03:002009-04-20T09:30:00.000-03:00OH I loved school too and my teachers. I was and a...OH I loved school too and my teachers. I was and am the same way about reading. I just love to read!!<br /><br />That quilt is just darling. What a wonderful gift that will be for your grand neice!! Lucky little girl!<br /><br />Thanks so much for this fun trip down memory lane!!Linda - Behind My Red Doorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14440663909785788611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745598838662491175.post-5417783467798756282009-04-20T08:59:00.000-03:002009-04-20T08:59:00.000-03:00Your quilt is lovely! I really like the colors! ...Your quilt is lovely! I really like the colors! Any tricks or suggestions on doing a scalloped edge?Kate/Massachusettshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03542166992446263952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745598838662491175.post-49556509076418849352009-04-20T08:24:00.000-03:002009-04-20T08:24:00.000-03:00Dick and Jane, phonics, readers by color. Quite d...Dick and Jane, phonics, readers by color. Quite different in schools today. Your quilt is darling and I especially love the scallops. I have a quilt waiting for me to "bite the bullet" but I want to practice on something smaller first.Abby and Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12082914470199247665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745598838662491175.post-15423500200859971212009-04-20T08:18:00.000-03:002009-04-20T08:18:00.000-03:00Our books in NZ were Janet and John but i still ah...Our books in NZ were Janet and John but i still ahve some of this fabric. Your quilt is just lovely with the scalloped edges and I love the backing fabric.Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09045225648259636672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745598838662491175.post-89496943006428646582009-04-20T08:07:00.000-03:002009-04-20T08:07:00.000-03:00Kaaren, the quilt is wonderful!
Your grand niece w...Kaaren, the quilt is wonderful!<br />Your grand niece will be one lucky little girl.Dorothyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06293614337979659660noreply@blogger.com