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Old 05-10-2011, 07:24 PM
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jpthequilter
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Originally Posted by stephaniequeen
I made a scrap quilt using a variety of fabrics: calico, juvenile, solids, etc. and found out that using too much variety made an ugly quilt. I thought of adding colorful sashing and borders to help solidify the quilt. What do you think might help save this ugly quilt?
Maybe if you turned the blocks so that the darks were all on the inside ( none adjoining the outside edge) then sewed on a narrow dark border, then a bright red border, and then take another look at it...
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