Originally Posted by PatriceJ
instructions they write and illustrate showing us how to make those quilts.
So right. That's what is copyrighted.
We have to separate in our minds the quilt from the instructions for the quilt.
Like El Burns' printed shortcut methods, and Marti Michelle's printed shortcut methods, and Karen McTavish's written methods for feathering -- These are copyrighted.
Not the quilts we make from them.
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