Wednesday, February 3, 2010

First Block



This is Block #1. Hope you like it!

Oh! I had an idea.....the more comments you guys post (positive OR negative), the quicker I'll load the images! Work for you??

84 comments:

Anonymous said...

I love the first block, love the kitty! I'm willing to whine more to get more blocks!

Marianne said...

First block is sweet with the pumpkins and kitty! I love pumpkins! So. . . next block is?

Kielrain said...

oooh, pumpkins and cats. What a great start to Autumn!

shelleyfaythe said...

I love the 1st block. keep up the good work,.

Tedra said...

Hi Kathy! I love the kitty - hope there's another one in the sampler! I love autumn, so I'm pretty sure I'll love this one as much as all the other HRH samplers!

Anonymous said...

woohoo! I love it!

Sherry )O( AutumnTurtle said...

Oh wow it is wonderful!!!!! I love it

Amy said...

I love the kitty next to the porch and the pumkins!!! Keep those other blocks coming!!!

Kellie said...

LOVE IT!!!! A porch swing, a cat, and pumpkins... three of my favorite things just in the first block! Can't wait to see more.

Kathy P - NY said...

loving it so far - can't wait to see more!!! Thanks for the tease.

Milly~ said...

I love it. I want MORE...LOL!

Kirby said...

MORE PLEASE - I can hardly wait!

Nicole said...

Beautiful Kathy!! I can't wait to see more! :)

Edgar said...

This is a fabulous 1st block - OMG this will be a super piece!!!!!!

Susan @ Real Girl Designs said...

You have to keep posting pictures to tempt me more and more! I keep telling myself that I won't buy the next installment until I finish Shores, but your sneak peeks pique my interest, so I end up having absolutely no willpower.

Lois Anne said...

Love the first block. You are such a tease!

Lois Anne

Deb said...

MORE, MORE, MORE. It looks great so far!!

Ineke said...

Another gorgeous must-have!
I love the colours of autumn.

Cherie said...

Love it Love it Love it....
Can't wait to see more. You are amazing!!!

Margaret said...

I want to see more!!! :D Looking good so far.....

Anonymous said...

LOVE LOVE it!!!!

Kristen said...

OMG, the row of pumpkins, the proch swing, and that kitty! You're killin' me Kathy!

Donna said...

Love the kitty hope to see more soon

Annemiek said...

I'll do whatever it takes to see this piece asap :). Love, love the first block. Does it come with a sheet of time as well?

Nancy said...

That works for me! I love the first block - the porch swing and the kitty!

Ranae said...

Fantastico! I love it.

I want to stitch more on my Villages right now, 2 blocks to go.
I will purchase and start Autumn, whether Villages is done or not.

I can't wait to purchase it.

I want to see more
Please!!!!!!!!!!!!

Nancy said...

P.S. I like the house and words too! The house reminds me of an American flag.

Irene said...

Can't wait to see more !

Janet/OK said...

Love the block--we want more, please!

Anonymous said...

oh please, I can't wait !!!!
Just let us see it in tis whole !!!

Chocolates4Breakfast (Terri ~ Boog) said...

Love the porch swing and the house! Yeah! Can't wait to see more.

pj said...

More, more, more...we want to see more! Love the first block! pj

ohiofarmgirl said...

Keep them coming!!! Dianntha

Michelle said...

I love the little row of pumpkins at the bottom! Can't wait to see more!

larsan said...

So far I'm really liking it.

Stitchmaker said...

Great first block. Love the pumpkins, swing and kitty.
Thanks so much for posting the thread list. Everything is preordered now and can't wait to get my hands on the chart.

Looking foward to seeing more.
Lori

Faye said...

Good Lord woman~~~ Get to posting more!! My heart cant take this suspense and you KNOW I am loving this design just from this first block I am viewing!~ I predict it to be another total winner~~

Liz said...

Mom i think 38 comments deserves another block. Meanie ;) LYT

Jon Lee said...

I love the cat. I can't wait to see all the blocks. I'm going to have Barb from the Country Cupboard bring one back for me from market.

Stitch Wizard said...

Oh I just love the first block!! It is just totally awesome!! I love the pumpkins too!!!

Margie said...

I'll play! It's a great first block.

Sherry said...

I love the row of pumpkins in this block! I know that Autumn is a must get!

Giovanna said...

Oh I'm absolutely willing to pester if that's what it takes, lol! More, please! The first block is lovely!

Joanie said...

I LOVE this sampler already!!! Please hurry up and show us more!!!

Gabi said...

Lovely!!!

Myra said...

Love it! More please. :o)

Laurie in Iowa said...

More please, we want more... oh and my Corgis, Emma and Owen, would like to know if you'll be featuring a dog in one of the blocks?

Missy Ann said...

Porch swing! Love it. Mine's white wicker, but Grandma's is wood - it'll do. ;)

Anonymous said...

I adore this! Can't wait to see more.

Vonna Pfeiffer said...

Salivating all over the keyboard :)

mimi said...

Autumn and Halloween--- what could be better--- can't wait to see it finished----- want to see more!

Unknown said...

So glad to have found your blog - I just love your work!

Please show us another block!

barbara said...

Looks like your tit-for-tat idea caught on! (Having more comments = faster posting of pics, I mean.) I love it and am dying to see the rest!

Jeannine 520 said...

Looking good! A black cat, brick house and pumpkins - super!

Catherine said...

It took me a long time to scroll through all the comments - I'd say the fans want to see the next block!

JOLENE said...

Oh how I LOVE pumpkins and cats....what will we spy in block two?

Desperate Housewife said...

Ohhhh! I already love it!!

Annette said...

I love Autumn! This is a great start :)

Ann said...

Love it, love it, love it. But then, I love black cats....

Karen said...

I love it so far!!

kiyag said...

SOLD! You had me at Autumn! I wasn't sure how you would top the Christmas one, but I have a feeling you just did! I have everyone in the series and this one is already on order! Can't wait to see more!!

Kathy said...

Kathy, I love it!!!!!! I have enjoyed the Hawk Run series and can't wait to see the rest of it. I already know it is a must have. Thanks again for designing pieces we love to stitch. Kathy

Carolyn said...

Fall is my favorite season, so Iknow I'll have to own this sampler. I have loved all the other Hawk Run Hollow pieces. Can't wait to see additional blocks.

Carolyn said...

Fall is my favorite season, so I know I'll love this sampler as much as all the other Hawk Run Hollow pieces.

Can't wait to see each block.

Carolyn

Rita said...

I LOVE IT AND CAN'T WAIT TO SEE THE REST!

(Sorry for yelling, but I'm excited.)

:-)

Patti said...

Oh my, I love it! Autumn is my favorite season for stitching and well, just my favorite season!

I love the cute little pumpkins all in a row. Even though I'm a dog person, there just needs to be a black cat included in an Autumn cross stitch design.

Can't wait to see more!

Melody said...

more, please! Love the first one!

I am deep into stitching Christmas at Hawks Run Hollow....

Tanya said...

I can't wait to see more!

Berit said...

Regarding the whining, you are an EVIL, EVIL woman. :D

Porch Swing + Cat = Yes.

Brenda said...

I really like the first block and I like your idea about how you will show them to us. I hope we see more really soon.

Anonymous said...

How can one resist making a comment with your wonderful suggestion.

Your work is positively wonderful!!

corinna said...

consistently classy

nkuelbs said...

Oh, my, this is so exciting! Block 1 looks amazing, and February is great time to look forward to. Thank you for this wonderful design. Nancy

Chelle (Dana) said...

Ooh, I love the first block! I am so anxious to see this one, as Fall is my favorite season.

Moni said...

I LOVE the firstblock! I can't wait for the others!!! More, pleaseeeee....!!!

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Siobhán said...

You rock, as always. Exce-freakin'-llent.

~mj~ said...

I ADORE the first block...love that house. More please...

Shari said...

GORGEOUS!!!! autumn is my favorite season, so I can't wait to see more!!!

Sara said...

Pumpkins!!! Yeah!! It is lovely.
I really can't wait to have this chart!!Please, more sneak peaks! Thank you Kathy!!! :)

Anonymous said...

Love it! Can't wait to see more!

VickieV said...

Absolutely love it! That kitty is so cute! Please give us more!

Melissa said...

*LOVE* the porch swing & kitty!! Please post more ... QUICKLY! LOL

Unknown said...

I love the porch swing. I JUST finished "Shores" last week, so the timing on this could not be better!

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