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Old 05-07-2011, 05:49 PM
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Lucymae
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Originally Posted by StitchinJoy
I have no quilt patterns. Never bought one.

But I do have books and magazines going back to 1969.

And where do I get most of the patterns I use? I make them up. I see a quilt and I break it down into geometric chunks, and then figure how big I want it, and do the math.
So do I!! I just drew out a plan based on one from a QB pic and my hand embroidery. I use a notebook with graph paper. Spent about an hour measuring and adding. Monday I'll be ready to cut and stitch. :roll:
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