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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
    [ATTACH=CONFIG]136425[/ATTACH]

    sew the strip to one side of the square
    [ATTACH=CONFIG]136430[/ATTACH]

    keep adding strips, 2 dark and 2 light
    [ATTACH=CONFIG]136705[/ATTACH]

    the finished block. use your ruler and rotary cutter to make it square.
    [ATTACH=CONFIG]137244[/ATTACH]
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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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    Old 02-15-2011, 02:20 AM
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    thank you
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    Old 02-15-2011, 04:42 AM
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    thanks!
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    Old 02-15-2011, 05:28 AM
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    Thanks
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    Old 02-15-2011, 05:32 AM
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    What does "Quilt for a Painting" mean???
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    Old 02-15-2011, 05:48 AM
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    I was just thinking the same (what the title meant). The block looks good though! :thumbup:
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