A quilt for auction at a Craft Fair

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11-07-2014, 08:39 AM

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Pam S

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Beautiful quilt. It's sure to bring lots of bids. And I, too, love that border.

11-07-2014, 09:05 AM

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fxsts93kf

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Really pretty!!

11-07-2014, 09:11 AM

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ManiacQuilter2

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You made a beautiful quilt. Good luck with the auction!!

11-07-2014, 09:13 AM

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BrendaK

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Super quilt. Love the border. Does it have a name? BrendaK

11-07-2014, 09:58 AM

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nativetexan

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Now this one I love. I'd like to make it and it's easy enough to figure out. But time isn't on my side for all i want to do. Lovely quilt!!!

11-07-2014, 10:52 AM

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RainyBC

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Beautiful quilt! And, the border caught my eye too. Good luck with the auction..

11-07-2014, 11:25 AM

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QuiltnNan

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Originally Posted by PaperPrincess

Love everything about it especially the ~~Border (offset half hexigons?), and scrappy binding.
I've been looking for a pattern for a scrappy Christmas quilt. This might be the one!

this is how i worked it out in EQ
[ATTACH=CONFIG]498002[/ATTACH]

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11-07-2014, 12:08 PM

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Kitsie

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Here's my take on how to do that marvelous border: (I just used some strips I had left over so dimensions are not the same) Will post in the tutorials section the steps I took...

[ATTACH=CONFIG]498011[/ATTACH]

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Originally Posted by DianneF

I was asked to make this quilt to be auctioned at our Craft Fair. Our quilt group paid for the pattern and fabric and the long arm quilting was donated. I decided to scale down the border pattern which led to lots of unpicking but got there in the end.

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11-07-2014, 12:29 PM

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DianneF

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Quote:

Originally Posted by QuiltnNan

this is how i worked it out in EQ
[ATTACH=CONFIG]498002[/ATTACH]

Yes this is exactly how the border is done - gosh you are so clever - it took me ages to sort it out! The pattern was a mystery quilt so I have written off to the source and asked if there is a name.