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oldquilter 05-07-2012 12:43 PM

Oh, I love the way you've built this, the plain blocks really set off the string blocks

wildyard 05-07-2012 01:03 PM

BettyB, I too love the way you have set your string blocks!! Giving me more ideas. LOL

denveremerson 05-07-2012 02:34 PM

I bought 7 big bags of scraps at a garage sale and can't wait to make many scrap/string quilts Yeahhh! Thanks to all for sharing your beautiful quilts!

burchquilts 05-08-2012 02:51 PM

I know this isn't a picture, but I stumbled onto this kinda nifty tutorial re string quilts & thought I 'd share.

http://tiacurtisquilts.blogspot.com/...-tutorial.html

lizzy 05-11-2012 02:53 AM

I love your quilt. So thankful that someone started this thread. String quilts are all beautiful but this one is my favorite.

lizzy 05-11-2012 03:04 AM


Originally Posted by dorismary2001 (Post 5173363)
I was really pleased with this one and the triangles were really easy to line up in columns.

Dorismary2001,yours is my favorite string quilt of all the beautiful quilts. I love the dimensional look to the design.Many great ideas for putting one together. Thanks to all.

burchquilts 05-12-2012 08:36 PM

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Here's another kewl way to do string blocks ---> http://fredashive.blogspot.com/2010/01/string-spool-tutorial.html

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GrannieAnnie 05-12-2012 08:49 PM


Originally Posted by dorismary2001 (Post 5173363)
I was really pleased with this one and the triangles were really easy to line up in columns.

Love, love, love this variation!

burchquilts 05-17-2012 03:25 PM

OK, more (many more) pix & tutorials for string quilts (P. S: They're really cute) --->

http://www.filminthefridge.com/tutorials/

stormwater 05-17-2012 05:40 PM

Love the zig-zags! Definitely going to give this a try.


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