Originally Posted by stitchinwitch
Originally Posted by Rina
Does that mean, if one of you make a beautiful quilt and place a picture (close up) and I see it here on the board and I "copy" it by making a similar one with my own colors, I am doing wrong?
no
You MIGHT be doing something wrong. If the quilt is an original design then it is copyright protected, with or without and express statement of such. You ARE doing something wrong if you copy somebody else's original design without their permission.