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Old 12-26-2008, 05:20 PM
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beetle
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Originally Posted by jstitch
My experience is that, while log cabin blocks are simple, they are not easy.

I have always had trouble getting the darn things to end up the right size, so now, I measure each round, after I sew it on and make sure it finishes the correct width, and trim if it doesnt.

I dont want to frighten you off. Just jump in and do it.. we only get better by making mistakes..

And post your problem children as we can possibly offer you some tips from our own experiences and mistakes.
I can end up with a little extra at the end of the log after sewing it, even though I know I cut it the right length.

Maybe my instructions were wrong. Yeah, that's it. :wink:
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