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09-27-2010, 12:32 PM

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If this is a true rag quilt, and the blocks are 6 1/2", your finished block would be 5 1/2" as you typically use a 1/2" seam allowance.

Are you planning on ragging the seams? If so, these measurements will need to be recalculated :wink:

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