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Old 05-31-2011, 02:04 PM
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I have made this for my SIL and want to hand quilt it. How would you quilt it? All suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks.
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Old 05-31-2011, 02:05 PM
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did you intend to attach a pic?
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Old 05-31-2011, 02:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Quilter54
I have made this for my SIL and want to hand quilt it. How would you quilt it? All suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks.
Sorry. I forgot the picture first time.

The background is really a little darker than cream color tone on tone. (not white)

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I love it! Will you be machine quilting or by hand?
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Old 05-31-2011, 02:10 PM
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This one will be by hand.
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Old 05-31-2011, 02:11 PM
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I think I would echo the pineapples, it would make them pop out more. Nice quilt.
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in tbe ditch around the pineapple to give them definitation and grid the backgrund and ditch the borders.
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Originally Posted by Holice
in tbe ditch around the pineapple to give them definitation and grid the backgrund and ditch the borders.
Do you mean like a cross hatch in the background? I think that is what they call it.
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Love the pineapple. I think you should echo them w/ quilting
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I would std the pineapple and then echo around it.
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