Old 04-28-2010, 09:34 AM
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ann clare
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Originally Posted by K.P.
I acquired about 30 of these 12-inch blocks, they are all hand pieced, and consequently, not completely consistent in size and/or shape. Some of the inconsistency will 'quilt out' and be fine, but in cleaning/pressing them, I realized some are off in size by as much as 1/2 to 1/4 inch. I need advice on how to ustilize all the blocks in a single quilt and get them to 'fit'. Should I border each one and then trim to a consistent size? What other advice can you offer so I can use them all?
I would follow your own suggestion ie. border each one and then trim to consistant size.
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