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Old 01-27-2011, 03:05 PM
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Originally Posted by StitcherNKnitters
Piano Key Border, hmmm.. sounds interesting, what is that exactly? Like to make one, one that actually looks like piano keys, we've got friends who play music. Think they'd love that touch to the border of their quilts.
http://tlc.howstuffworks.com/home/pi...er-pattern.htm

Here is a good description, although I don't go as far as the miter corners :twisted:
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Old 01-31-2011, 02:55 AM
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Neat idea!!
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Old 01-31-2011, 04:43 AM
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Originally Posted by StitcherNKnitters
Piano Key Border, hmmm.. sounds interesting, what is that exactly? Like to make one, one that actually looks like piano keys, we've got friends who play music. Think they'd love that touch to the border of their quilts.
http://tlc.howstuffworks.com/home/pi...er-pattern.htm

Here is a good description, although I don't go as far as the miter corners :twisted:
Bit of work but looks so nice
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Old 01-31-2011, 07:57 AM
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great idea! would make ready border for lots of things
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Right ladies!! Off to the office supply shop/supermarket to find paper rolls!!!! May have just found the answer to my boxes of scraps!!!!! Many thanks!!!!
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That is soo cool... I'm gonna go do that now!!! Time to find the bag of scraps
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Sue, love these ideas. Where can we find the actual quilt pattern instructions like you made?
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What a great idea. can't wait to try
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I found 12 rolls for about 17.00 at Sams Club. Were 3 1/8" wide. Maybe you can find friends to split a box with you.
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Originally Posted by skjquiltnut
Sue, love these ideas. Where can we find the actual quilt pattern instructions like you made?
I used to do the patterns and sell them but stopped several yrs ago now...
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