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Old 06-19-2010, 05:23 PM
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Leann
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Originally Posted by Pam
I do it the old fashioned way, I mark out the squares and draw the diagonal lines on the back of the light fabric, using up to 1/2 yard of both colors, sit down and sew the diagonals, cut on the squares, press trim and then I have about 70 or so all made up. Squaring is the worst for me, standing at that table makes my back stiff.
Me too, Pam. I'm not as brave as you and will square up only what goes into the block I am piecing. If I did 70, my "hinge" would have rusted shut!
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