Easy Counted Quilts - so cute

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10-23-2011, 04:07 AM

sewaholic

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I love this sites easy quilts pattens - have ordered a couple now - in the process of making the penquin
http://www.countedquilts.com

10-23-2011, 04:10 AM

LoriEl

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Nice. Thanks for the link!

10-23-2011, 04:41 AM

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Originally Posted by sewaholic

I love this sites easy quilts pattens - have ordered a couple now - in the process of making the penquin
http://www.countedquilts.com

Thanks! The Teddy Bear and Mouse Ballerinas are the best!

10-24-2011, 05:22 AM

AnnT

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Cute - never thought about using counted cross stitch as a pattern for quilts but why not??

10-24-2011, 05:43 AM

quiltymom

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Thankyou!!!

10-24-2011, 06:03 AM

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Cute - never thought about using counted cross stitch as a pattern for quilts but why not??

You can block out a lot of patterns with graph paper. And don't keep it all to squares. Use HST+QST's to help shape things up. I think some of the patterns on that site, could be improved immensely if they were used .... which of course, anyone could.

Here's a block quilt (not from that site) that I made that you might want to see ...
http://www.quiltingboard.com/t-136789-1.htm