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Old 02-22-2011, 05:39 AM
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Terryl
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Originally Posted by Claddaughquilting
I have made quite a few quilts this way and it always turns out fine in the end...keep going. I am a scrapaholic and cannot bear to throw anything out...but I am overrun by scraps! So I sit down at my sewing machine for a day and sew them all together, just as you described, cutting them down to 6.5 inch blocks. Another day, I'll start sewing the blocks together. The end result is usually a bright, crazy, cute baby quilt, which I then give away.....
My motto....Never THrow Anything Out!
Do you include selvages in these scrappy quilts? I want to start using mine, but I want to include selvages, though I don't want to do it wrong.
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