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linmid 10-12-2011 03:21 AM
Very pretty block. Really like your colors.

Taughtby Grandma 10-12-2011 04:39 PM
Really pretty block!

franie 10-12-2011 04:45 PM
Very pretty block--love the fabrics you chose.

sentra 10-13-2011 08:14 AM
Originally Posted by Linda-in-iowa
I've heard that you need to whack the big bulky nub with a clean hammer to help flatten all the layers of fabric at the points. I've never done it, but it sounds like a good frustration blaster. "Sorry, honey, I don't want to talk about that right now. I'm going to my sewing room to whack a few nubs."
So true, Linda. I found a rubber mallet at JoAnn's and I do
use it. Sometimes pressing may stretch the material.
Sentra

Alondra 10-13-2011 12:56 PM
Love your colors! Eleanor Burns talks about eliminating the bulk in joins in several of her videos.

knitpick 10-13-2011 01:27 PM
what a great job. wish I could do that good

MickieShaffer 10-16-2011 03:20 PM
Pressing helps alot with the easing part.

khurtdvm 10-16-2011 06:53 PM
Very nice! I hadn't thought of using gingham in stars like that - it looks really cool!

sewbeadit 10-16-2011 10:20 PM
It looks really nice :)

pc1camp 10-17-2011 10:22 AM
You did a wonderful job matching point. Keep it up. :lol:


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