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Old 10-12-2010, 08:06 PM
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purplefiend
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Originally Posted by cjr
I know many of you make log cabin quilts, as I've seen many posted here. How do you do your log cabin quilts? I am incooperating log cabins in a quilt I'm working on. I did a test block by cutting logs from a long strip after sewing. My instructor says all should be precut or will curl. My test did not curl. How do you do them and why?
since my log cabin blocks are very scrappy, I cut as I go. By doing it this way I can adjust my strip widths a bit if I need to. I have never had a block curl. Here are a couple of my log cabin quilts.

http://good-times.webshots.com/photo...45965719yrKJro

http://good-times.webshots.com/photo...45965719chaqYB

http://good-times.webshots.com/photo...45965719YrVOyp
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