tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5924423813780505003.post6899892937240448476..comments2022-03-27T06:57:46.086+01:00Comments on Establish the Work of Our Hands: Barns & Quilt Blocks in the HeartlandMary Bethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00461894820210845362noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5924423813780505003.post-10310519661209502382009-08-18T20:05:44.780+01:002009-08-18T20:05:44.780+01:00I believe the barn quilts were an idea to promote ...I believe the barn quilts were an idea to promote the historical significance of old barns and quilting combined. It was to bring tourists to the area and the idea has spread across the country. <br /><br />I think it's a great idea and definitely is generating alot of interest in both quilts and barns.Tammy from quilt-pictures.comhttp://www.quilt-pictures.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5924423813780505003.post-46748326982171303832009-08-18T06:33:50.290+01:002009-08-18T06:33:50.290+01:00I didn't know about Tobi's discussion with...I didn't know about Tobi's discussion with Grandpa, but it doesn't surprise me because he has a knack for knowing what looks good.Mary Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00461894820210845362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5924423813780505003.post-75739945938420256742009-08-18T01:30:21.752+01:002009-08-18T01:30:21.752+01:00I posted a link to your blog with the question at ...I posted a link to your blog with the question at http://www.quiltart.com/<br /><br />There are about 2000+ members, so somebody should know the answer.LoieJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01977264499770654307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5924423813780505003.post-29962753009352947762009-08-17T23:16:48.357+01:002009-08-17T23:16:48.357+01:00It's interesting that all your barn samples ar...It's interesting that all your barn samples are red with white roofs. Did you know that Tobi was instrumental in convincing Grandpa to put a white roof on the barn rather than green as he had originally planned?Sandihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08348140797814736731noreply@blogger.com