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    Old 01-03-2011, 06:52 AM
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    fuse the pieces to a foundation the sew black bias between like stain glass
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    Old 01-03-2011, 06:58 AM
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    Originally Posted by jemma
    fuse the pieces to a foundation the sew black bias between like stain glass
    Great Idea!!
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    Old 01-03-2011, 07:04 AM
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    Originally Posted by jemma
    fuse the pieces to a foundation the sew black bias between like stain glass
    That is a great idea! It will really look like a stained glass window then.
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    Old 01-05-2011, 09:54 AM
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    Here is what I came up with so far, just picture a zigzag stitch in the ditch and in middle of main windows with black thread to look like the lead frame.
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    Looks good, David. What creativity. BTW, I have that fabric. :)
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    Old 01-05-2011, 10:27 AM
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    Originally Posted by MommaDorian
    Looks good, David. What creativity. BTW, I have that fabric. :)
    It's nice isnt it? Did you get it in a FQ collection, that's where this came from
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    Old 01-05-2011, 10:29 AM
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    Originally Posted by madamekelly
    Originally Posted by maine ladybug
    Originally Posted by davidwent
    If you don't mind that would be great!
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    Here you go.
    Nice illustrations. You're good.
    For sure, those are great illustrations!
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    Old 01-05-2011, 10:43 AM
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    i did a stained glass window inspired quilt for my mother for chrismas. i used some cording stuff that looks like wide shoelaces which i got at the fabric store to make it look metal inbetween the 'glass' peices. it was actually alot easier than i expected it to be....
    link to pic of mine to show you how the stuff looks on
    http://www.quiltingboard.com/t-83743-1.htm
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    Originally Posted by davidwent
    Here is what I came up with so far, just picture a zigzag stitch in the ditch and in middle of main windows with black thread to look like the lead frame.
    That's excellent.
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    Originally Posted by bluekrissyspikes
    i did a stained glass window inspired quilt for my mother for chrismas. i used some cording stuff that looks like wide shoelaces which i got at the fabric store to make it look metal inbetween the 'glass' peices. it was actually alot easier than i expected it to be....
    link to pic of mine to show you how the stuff looks on
    http://www.quiltingboard.com/t-83743-1.htm
    Your right, that looks AWESOME!! Is that something joannes would have? It's called cording?
    Thank you!
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