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Old 05-31-2017, 07:10 PM
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Onebyone
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Originally Posted by AUQuilter View Post
To make a copy of the pattern so I can make notes, highlight, take to the ironing board, adjust for quilt size. Especially the patterns that give the # of pieces in parentheses, separated by commas, for Baby, Throw, Full, Queen, King. Like this (14, 20, 26, 32, 46) I think Yellow Brick Road was one of those. That is to keep me on the right track. But the real reason I started copying the pattern I was working on was that "sometimes" that pattern would just wander off and hide for several weeks, months... Now the copy can do that and so what!

I make a copy of all my paper patterns. I mark off each step with a highlighter as I go. When done I toss the copy.
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