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Thread: Learning to Paper Piece

  1. 08-31-2012, 09:19 PM #1
    Telliott
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    Learning to Paper Piece

    A good friend kept telling me I should try paper piecing. I have to admit that I was scared, BUT I finally gave in. Here's what I got so far.....

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  2. 08-31-2012, 09:22 PM #2
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    Welcome from Northern California. These are awesome. Can't wait to see what you do next. Thanks for sharing. BrendaK
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  3. 08-31-2012, 10:07 PM #3
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    ....and now you can't stop, right?!!! It can be a lot of fun and even addicting because you can make such amazing things using the paper piece method!
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  4. 08-31-2012, 10:09 PM #4
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    I am looking forward to seeing the finish quilt. Your blocks are awesome.
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  5. 08-31-2012, 11:18 PM #5
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    They are pretty spectacular blocks - looking forward to seeing them made up.
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  6. 08-31-2012, 11:27 PM #6
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    And these are your firsts?? Wow. Can't wait to see more....
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  7. 08-31-2012, 11:27 PM #7
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    Wow!! You just jumped in with both feet, didn't you? These are gorgeous! WTG!
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  8. 08-31-2012, 11:41 PM #8
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    Great blocks! I have yet to try it myself and love the blocks that can be made that way.
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  9. 09-01-2012, 12:07 AM #9
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    You sure did beautiful work with these you made. I think you have the hang of it for sure.
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  10. 09-01-2012, 01:48 AM #10
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    Awesome job!!
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