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Old 04-10-2014, 12:52 AM
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justflyingin
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Originally Posted by Geri B
What a great idea for making quilts and one does not have to be in Europe to do it. You have inspired me...bought a bunch of men's shirts last year from GW thinking Bonnie hunter......this would be faster and pieces much bigger! Please tell what size are your strips ...thanks
The strips were cut 3.5" x 6.5" (the main one--the colorful shirts) and the tans strips were cut 2" x 6.5". The finished block is 6.5" and after sewn into the quilt, of course, it is 6".

The block looks like this:
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and the overall layout of the quilt looks like this:
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