Quilt gone wrong
06-24-2008, 05:20 AM
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Originally Posted by luvmy2bts
When cutting out for a whole quilt I cut for one block first. I make that block to see if it is going to work. If it does great! I finish cutting for the whole quilt. If not then I haven't wasted the fabric for the whole quilt. Been there done that! LOL
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06-24-2008, 05:23 AM
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Originally Posted by DJ
I think I have one going now. Foolishly, I cut all the squares - thousands! I'm sturggling through 2 squares at a time and I now have 10 squares. They are so far from perfect . . . barely acceptable . . . I'm debating about where to go from here. If I do 16, I could group them in 4s and do sashing between to make at least a throw-size quilt. It's supposed to be a wedding present for DD and DIL (married nearly 5 years now). Here's a picture of a couple of the blocks . . . any ideas?
06-24-2008, 05:42 AM
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06-24-2008, 05:46 AM
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Originally Posted by Moonpi
http://www.blockcentral.com/bomohsusannah1203.pdf
is a pattern that could be adapted, too.
is a pattern that could be adapted, too.
06-24-2008, 06:17 AM
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I found that other pattern - I think this one is great - can be done with set colors/patterns or scrappy
http://www.antiquecityquilters.com/p...StarStruck.pdf
http://www.antiquecityquilters.com/p...StarStruck.pdf
06-24-2008, 06:26 AM
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Originally Posted by DJ
I think I have one going now. Foolishly, I cut all the squares - thousands! I'm sturggling through 2 squares at a time and I now have 10 squares. They are so far from perfect . . . barely acceptable . . . I'm debating about where to go from here. If I do 16, I could group them in 4s and do sashing between to make at least a throw-size quilt. It's supposed to be a wedding present for DD and DIL (married nearly 5 years now). Here's a picture of a couple of the blocks . . . any ideas?
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