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Old 05-25-2011, 10:22 AM
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Hi,

I would like to create a grandma's flower garden quilt, but I only have 7 or 8 flowers. Is there a way to create one with the few flowers? Pictures would be extremely helpful.
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Old 05-25-2011, 10:52 AM
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Welcome to the board from Southern California!!!

I have never made a GFG quilt but there are many on here that have!
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Old 05-25-2011, 12:08 PM
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Applique the flowers to a larger background square and add sashing & borders.
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Originally Posted by sewingladydi
Applique the flowers to a larger background square and add sashing & borders.
Applique is the way to go!!!
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welcome and happy quilting from MN
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welcome from Indiana! I agree with the above. Applique on larger squares and boarders
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