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Old 10-15-2013, 06:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Retired Fire Chief
When I saw the blue ones that aren't folded down I immediately thought boy those would be great baskets for warm dinner rolls. I have yet to make one but the more I see the more anxious I am to make one. Yours are great!
Originally Posted by QuiltnNan
yes, this is a great idea. but i would make that one shorter by using a shorter triangle for the corners.... maybe 1.5 or 1.25"
So I tried a breadbasket. I started with 12.5" squares and used a 1.75" corner triangle. I used a very stiff batting, almost too difficult to birth it. I think this is a good size for a breadbasket.
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