Old 01-23-2011, 09:01 AM
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Originally Posted by cathyvv
Great job - both of you!

Am trying to get my DH interested, but he thinks it is 'womens work'. I told him it's not much different from wood working, You have to design, measure cut, sew vs nail or glue, etc.

Haven't convinced him yet.
That is interesting - my Husband is a woodworker by trade and his precision with tools was one of the reasons he felt confident to give quilting a go.

We often joke about what you can do with fabric versus what you can do with wood (can't stretch a piece of wood to fit if you cut it a 16th short!!!)

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