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11-11-2012, 03:44 PM

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Marycumi

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Looks great to me. This block is not the easiest block to make.

11-11-2012, 03:50 PM

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Butterscotch Daisy

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Very nice. I would never have known it is your first if you hadn't said so.

11-11-2012, 03:55 PM

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DebLuvsQuiltng

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Lovely!! You did a beautiful job.
I don't recognize the pattern. What is the block called?

11-11-2012, 04:01 PM

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ging10ging

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I love your block and colors. I can't tell you if anything is wrong I've never seen your block what's it called? It looks good to me and I love the colors. Sue

11-12-2012, 04:20 AM

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jjsnacks

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Originally Posted by kateyb

It looks good. What is your concern? There is usually a slight bit of pull-in on applique. If that is it, just cut the background block a little larger than you want and then trim to the finished size plus 1/2".

Thank you for the advise Kateyb..

11-12-2012, 04:23 AM

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jjsnacks

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I was attempting a dresden plate ...lol this is the result of me making the template from a semi circule

11-12-2012, 04:25 AM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by ging10ging

I love your block and colors. I can't tell you if anything is wrong I've never seen your block what's it called? It looks good to me and I love the colors. Sue

I was attempting a dresden plate ...lol this is the result of me making the template from a semi circule

11-12-2012, 04:29 AM

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QuiltnNan

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you did a great job with that difficult block

11-12-2012, 04:33 AM

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jjsnacks

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Quote:

Originally Posted by northern lass

Wow, it's a gorgeous block. Love the different pinks. I have the little handprint fabric too! Can't wait to see the rest of your blocks. Welcome to the board. We're not too far apart!

Thank you for comment as I have not done one b4 I thought I had better get a quilters opion.. I showed DH he said lovely ..... but he would say that even if was rubbish ...lol