Thread: Two day quilt
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Old 03-28-2011, 04:10 PM
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cmapco837
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Originally Posted by Ethel Hoffman
Make a regular nine patch block than cut half into both directions, if you have a fabric with bird, flower, etc you want to feature put in the corners of you block those fabrics will not be cut so you can fussy cut your pictures and they will be full size in your quilt. When you piece your block than you can turn it anyway you want with little pieces together of the larger pieces joining. I used lots of colors and just laid it out to keep colors scattered well over the quilt. Hope this helps
If you was using a panel then wouldnt your 9 patch have to be the same size? If you had a 12x12 panel then you 9 patch would be 41/2 blocks ?
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