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09-09-2011, 07:18 AM

#61

grammysharon

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I like the first one also! It just carries the theme throughout the top! :thumbup:

09-09-2011, 07:24 AM

#62

PS Stitcher

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I really like the second one with the solid border around it.

09-09-2011, 07:30 AM

#63

sewmorethings

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I like the first one, would like to see it on all 4 sides though. Beautiful quilt.......... :thumbup: :thumbup:

09-09-2011, 07:48 AM

#64

miholmes

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I vote for the 2nd one. I think it sets off the star better. :)

09-09-2011, 07:53 AM

#65

deanneellen

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Choice #2 allows the Carpenter's Wheel to be the center of attention.

09-09-2011, 07:53 AM

#66

Delilah

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Quote:

Originally Posted by janRN

I'd do both. I'd frame it with the narrow straight border then use the pieced border for the outside then bind it in black. Just a very humble opinion.

I agree, I would do both. That would add another dimension and the quilt would end up rectangular. I have a problem with square quilts. The attached quilt was supposed to be square but I added migrating geese to make it rectangular.

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