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Old 03-13-2010, 11:02 AM
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Originally Posted by cizzors
Went into a quilt shop in Vegas yesterday and was a little shocked.

All the finished quilts hanging on the walls had very obvious mistakes. Points that didn't match up big time, sashing that was off 1/8" to 1/4", etc.

I went home wondering why I'm so hard on myself. Now maybe I can get more done faster and pretty sure I can do better than them! I guess I just expected better pieced quilts when hanging in a shop for all to see.

Karen
I purchased a quilting book, "200 Quilt Blocks to mix and match" and was very surprised to see blocks with seams warped, points that did not match etc. I am only hoping the blocks I make don't look the same! lol
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