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Old 07-04-2011, 11:32 AM
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jaciqltznok
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Originally Posted by JanTx
I've commented on here before that my mother is a "block flipper" - checking how seams meet, etc. That is quite intimidating! I'm 57 years old so really should be used to this by now. I now know that she's not making a critical statement necessarily - I'm sure her mother flipped her blocks, too! So I just don't show her anything that's not finished.

I don't always miter corners - shocking, I know - but made sure to do it for this one - block flippers like their corners mitered. :)
sound like my mother...and she does NOT quilt...tried to teach her, she made one, gave it to my sister and gave me back all of the stuff I had given her to quilt with...it was her Christmas present..$500 of supplies... oh well...I should have known better...
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