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    Old 10-21-2011, 08:45 PM
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    Originally Posted by quiltingcandy
    It sounds like when you added the border you measured the edge of the quilt and not the center. For some reason, the border will be too big and you will get waves in it.
    And sometimes people just cut a long stip of fabric and start sewing to add the border and then they cut it off when they get to the end. that will cause what you are talking about
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