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03-15-2011, 08:50 AM

jamh

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I was bored saturday and wanted to sew but could not get in the mood! So I started cutting fabric in 2.5 strips and then looked for a pattern! lol! I always wanted to do an irish chain but it looked to hard! duhh!! How did I not know you use stratas!! Well this is what iI finished Sunday morning!!

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03-15-2011, 08:53 AM

I go To The Sea To Breathe

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Like your saying and love your irish chain

03-15-2011, 09:12 AM

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That is awesome. I too always wanted one but have know way of figuring where or how. Now that you said it was not that hard I will have to see what I can find, Thank you. It is very nice.

03-15-2011, 09:14 AM

jamh

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This is the one I used! Very easy!!!

http://www.simplicity.com/t-free-qui...ain-Quilt.aspx

03-15-2011, 09:14 AM

redturtle

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in two days?...holy moly!!
im impressed!

03-15-2011, 09:22 AM

nana pat

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what are stratas? :oops:

03-15-2011, 09:23 AM

belmer

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Very pretty!

03-15-2011, 09:24 AM

PunkQuilter

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Irish chain is a favorite of mine, and yours is lovely!

03-15-2011, 09:28 AM

jamh

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Im not sure if im spelling it right but a stratas are strips of fabric (with of fabric) sewed together in strips! Then cut cross ways into smaller pieces!!

I hope that helped!! :)