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    Old 03-17-2011, 04:38 PM
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    Originally Posted by MsDesigns
    How do you buy fabric: by color? by pattern? by designer? by impulse?
    by color, pattern, price and impulse
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    Old 03-17-2011, 05:00 PM
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    Originally Posted by MsDesigns
    How do you buy fabric: by color? by pattern? by designer? by impulse?
    yes
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    Old 03-17-2011, 05:16 PM
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    I start at price then look for the pattern and color I need.
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    Old 03-17-2011, 06:01 PM
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    Color and pattern
    Originally Posted by MsDesigns
    How do you buy fabric: by color? by pattern? by designer? by impulse?
    :lol:
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    Old 03-17-2011, 06:03 PM
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    Actually I use my credit/debit card or cash if I have enough. LOL
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    Old 03-17-2011, 06:31 PM
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    I quess most of the time by impulse. it has to "speaks" to me. When doing quilts for gifts, I go by colors the person likes, but I pick the fabric in each color that "speaks" to me
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    Old 03-17-2011, 06:32 PM
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    Price. There is a garage sale this coming weekend that is advertising quilt fabric. I have got to be first in line!
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    Old 03-17-2011, 06:44 PM
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    All of the above and maybe a few more.
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    Old 03-17-2011, 07:40 PM
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    All the above!
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    Old 03-18-2011, 08:54 AM
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    quality and when I need some for backing/borders/binding.
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