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Log Cabin tutorial for "Quilt for a Painting" by Sharoney

Log Cabin tutorial for "Quilt for a Painting" by Sharoney

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Old 02-14-2011, 09:38 PM
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Blocks are 8" x 8"
1 1/2 yds total off white fabrics for logs
1 3/4 yds total dark fabric for logs
1 yd dark fabric for centers and binding

dark fabrics:
strips are 1 1/2" wide, sub-cut
36 1 1/2" x 2 1/2"
36 1 1/2" x 3 1/2"
36 1 1/2" x 4 1/2
36 1 1/2" x 5 1/2"
36 1 1/2" x 6 1/2"
36 1 1/2" x 7 1/2"
36 2 1/2" squares

off white fabrics:
36 1 1/2" x 3 1/2"
36 1 1/2" x 4 1/2"
36 1 1/2" x 5 1/2"
36 1 1/2" x 6 1/2"
36 1 1/2" x 7 1/2"
36 1 1/2" x 8 1/2"

press after every seam
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sew the strip to one side of the square
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keep adding strips, 2 dark and 2 light
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the finished block. use your ruler and rotary cutter to make it square.
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Old 02-14-2011, 09:39 PM
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i will watch
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Old 02-14-2011, 11:12 PM
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Lookin great!
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Old 02-15-2011, 12:13 AM
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thank you thank you thank you! I will be doing this in the A.M. off to bed for me My brain is busted for tonight.
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Old 02-15-2011, 02:19 AM
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Just what I was looking for
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thank you
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What does "Quilt for a Painting" mean???
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I was just thinking the same (what the title meant). The block looks good though! :thumbup:
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