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    Old 03-23-2011, 02:48 AM
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    This was based on a Kaffe Fassett design -
    I absolutely love how this turned out. And, it's already on my bed!
    These photos were taken before it was quilted.
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    Old 03-23-2011, 02:54 AM
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    That is really good looking!
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    Old 03-23-2011, 03:04 AM
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    that is very unique with a modern feel, I love it! great job :thumbup:
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    Old 03-23-2011, 03:05 AM
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    Thanks, it was a lot of fun to do.
    I collected stripes for 2 years!
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    Old 03-23-2011, 03:07 AM
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    That is so cool. How did you quilt it?
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    Old 03-23-2011, 03:08 AM
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    I sent it to the long arm quilter!

    She used a wishbone pattern.
    I put a solid Kona tarragon on the back.
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    Old 03-23-2011, 03:12 AM
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    Handsome! Last week someone spoke of quilts having gender to them and to me this quilt is of the male gender . . . . but, how handsome!
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    Old 03-23-2011, 03:14 AM
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    I agree - I think it might be because it feels like men's shirts?
    Kaffe calls this the striped-shirt box quilt or some kind of rearrangement of those terms.
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    Old 03-23-2011, 03:29 AM
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    very nice!
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    Old 03-23-2011, 03:48 AM
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    Very nice!
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