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Old 10-14-2010, 04:31 AM
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CompulsiveQuilter
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I'm a picture framer and it's the same concept as putting a mat around a picture. I think, especially with a bright and somewhat-busy quilt, that a border gives the eye a place to rest before coming into the POP of the center.
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