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Old 03-20-2011, 07:07 PM
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You're right! It is amazing -- very pretty. A whole quilt of these would be a WOW.
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Old 03-20-2011, 07:10 PM
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wow, what a perfectly interesting block that fabric made! :thumbup:
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Old 03-20-2011, 07:15 PM
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Originally Posted by gramarraine
That is a beautiful block. Where did you find the pattern.
It's a traditional block. A couple of years ago I started collecting graph drawings of traditional blocks for an (eventual) sampler, & this is one of my favorites. Didn't actually think I'd be able to do it in a 6" block, but it worked :)
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Old 03-20-2011, 07:24 PM
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Very nice! You did a great job.
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Old 03-20-2011, 07:26 PM
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I love that block!! Great job!!
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Old 03-20-2011, 07:29 PM
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If that is a 6" block it is more amazing that ever. All I can say is WOW!
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Old 03-20-2011, 07:30 PM
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Great block! It'll make a stunning quilt. And that red-and-black fabric is to die for!
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Old 03-20-2011, 07:43 PM
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That is beautiful!
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Old 03-20-2011, 07:45 PM
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First time I've heard of this block. Really pretty and you did a nice job.
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Old 03-20-2011, 07:45 PM
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Aimee, love your block, what size does it finish at? Good job, thanks for sharing.
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