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Old 08-16-2011, 04:55 PM
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I used the pattern from Quiltville. She has the most awesome patterns!

Anyway, I made this for my dad for Christmas. I used plaid material and cream background. I have learned a lot from this quilt. (1) I do not like triangles (2) I will not use a thick blanket on my frame EVER again. So dont look too closely, you will see horrible puckers! But I finished it and it looks, just okay to me. I know my dad will appreciate it though.

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Smokey Mountain Stars
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Old 08-16-2011, 04:57 PM
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Nice, I did a internet swap with this pattern, they called it slanted stars............calla
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Old 08-16-2011, 04:59 PM
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That looks great. I don't see any puckers.
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Old 08-16-2011, 05:00 PM
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I have always loved that pattern. You fabrics are so wonderful in this pattern
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I made a slanted stars baby quilt out of blue plaids and it was fairly easy. Yours is great !
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Looks lovely!
I'm sure your Dad will love it!
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Very nice! I love that pattern and love your colors!
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very nice
love quiltville she has great patterns
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Beautiful
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Nice job! Love this pattern!
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