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09-21-2009, 10:41 AM

#41

estherblair

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I think it will be marvelousssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss :wink: :wink: :wink:

09-21-2009, 10:57 AM

#42

Quilt4u

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Thanks every one for your surport. Yes I'm going to add an other row of braids to the other side . Was going to start it this Sunday , but I'm comming down with a bad cold. Well it sure feels like one.

09-22-2009, 08:13 PM

#43

jojo

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Quilt4u, I hope it's a short and mild cold and that you are back to quilting in no time!

09-23-2009, 04:40 AM

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Quilting Aggi

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oooh I like it!!!!!! I just LOVE braiding in quilts! I made a Christmas stocking using that method and I was hooked!! Now I want to make more1

09-27-2009, 08:40 PM

#45

sewin'sam

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It is a beautiful design & I would love to see it in fall colors. The colors you describe here sound beautiful! Can't await to see it! Very creative! :lol:

09-27-2009, 08:42 PM

#46

sewin'sam

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I LOVE the braided look. I have never seen this b4. can you tell me how it's done? :P pleez?

09-29-2009, 09:37 PM

#47

kd124

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Quote:

Originally Posted by sewin'sam

I LOVE the braided look. I have never seen this b4. can you tell me how it's done? :P pleez?

Here's instructions from the quilter's cache.

http://www.quilterscache.com/B/BraidBlock.html

09-30-2009, 09:18 PM

#48

jojo

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Has anyone else noticed that you get that french braid look if you use 3 colors over and over in the same order? 8)

09-30-2009, 09:32 PM

#49

LucyInTheSky

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Quote:

Originally Posted by jojo

Has anyone else noticed that you get that french braid look if you use 3 colors over and over in the same order? 8)

Never tried it (though going to now), but it makes sense that 3 would work...

10-01-2009, 05:37 AM

#50

sandpat

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Oohhhh pretty! I don't know if its an original pattern, but it is to YOU...since you drew it up and colored it! I love it and can't wait to see it come to life!