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    Old 11-13-2011, 05:30 PM
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    Originally Posted by azwendyg
    It's hard to pick, but I think I like #2 then #3. This star is TINY, isn't it.
    yes it is!! The finished star will measure 9". Each individual diamond is 1/2" on one side.

    It's also my first lone star.
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    Old 11-13-2011, 05:45 PM
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    Just wondering what it would look like with a white background. The fabric in the mid-section looks wintery!
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    Old 11-13-2011, 05:45 PM
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    Vote for #3 not sure why except that pleases the eyes
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    I'm only seeing 3 stars so don't have a number to reference but I liked the dark center with the dark background. It's beautiful.
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    I sat w-a-y back and squinted my eyes. It's #3 for me.
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    Old 11-13-2011, 06:02 PM
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    I like the 2nd one best.
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    Old 11-13-2011, 06:06 PM
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    I like the darker blue. I think it is #3.
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    Old 11-13-2011, 06:07 PM
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    NOT the dark..I like the lighter #1 OR #4
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    I like the light background - I love star quilts.
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    Old 11-13-2011, 06:18 PM
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    Originally Posted by sylviak
    Just wondering what it would look like with a white background. The fabric in the mid-section looks wintery!
    I tried the white and didn't like it ... then I thought perhaps a lighter/brighter blue ... so .....
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