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    Old 08-15-2011, 05:27 AM
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    MY DALAH QUILT , I LEARNED ON THIS QUILT DO NOT TAKE SHORT CUTS WQHEN CUTTING OUT YOUR PIECES, I DO NOT HAVE MY 1/4 IN SEEM ON ALL PIECES! as for me looking for a short cut on cutting out Looks like I lost this quilt will hang on my quilt rack for show. would never withstand being used. I felt so bad, when i realized i made a mistake.(shortcut) I was ready to scrap the whole thing.

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    Old 08-15-2011, 05:29 AM
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    it looks fine to me, what is the problem?
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    Old 08-15-2011, 05:29 AM
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    What happened while you were cutting?

    Did you end up with not enough fabric to make 1/4 inch seams?
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    Old 08-15-2011, 05:29 AM
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    That's too bad. Still is a beautiful quilt, whether used or admired.
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    Old 08-15-2011, 05:36 AM
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    It is a gorgeous quitlt, even if you think it's just eye candy!
    You did a wonderful job, don't be so hard on yourself, we all make mistakes.
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    Old 08-15-2011, 05:48 AM
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    All that work! So sorry, but it's still a beautiful quilt!
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    Old 08-15-2011, 05:50 AM
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    Live and learn....the quilt is very pretty so try again.
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    Old 08-15-2011, 05:59 AM
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    What a beautiful quilt! :D
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    Old 08-15-2011, 06:03 AM
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    Lovely quilt to be honest. I think your way too hard on yourself.
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    Old 08-15-2011, 06:06 AM
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    Looks good to me! Nice quilt! :thumbup:
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