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Thread: My first large quilt

  1. 07-16-2012, 12:21 PM #26
    BrendaK
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    Beautiful. BrendaK
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  2. 07-16-2012, 12:26 PM #27
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    Great job!
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  3. 07-16-2012, 01:35 PM #28
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    Great way to show off those fabrics. You should be hooked now. Wonderful job and look forward to your next project.
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  4. 07-16-2012, 06:40 PM #29
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    Very classy, kinda oriental flavored. I love the multicolored binding!
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  5. 07-16-2012, 06:49 PM #30
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    I can see why you fell in love with the fabric. Congratulations on completing your first "big" quilt!
    A fabric stash is always missing that one fabric needed to finish the quilt on which you're working.
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  6. 07-16-2012, 06:52 PM #31
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    oooooohhhh!!! Pretty!! Love the fabric! Good job! Good job!
    A finished quilt excites me!! Whether is it mine or yours!
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  7. 07-16-2012, 06:55 PM #32
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    Wonderful design choices. Your fabrics really shine.
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  8. 07-16-2012, 10:32 PM #33
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    Quote Originally Posted by SheriR View Post
    Beautiful! Those fabrics are amazing.
    Those fabrics are beautiful... I have some, too, but I've been afraid to cut them up. This gives me inspiration! I love the look of this... the simple pattern really lets those gorgeous fabrics shine. Great job!!!
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  9. 07-17-2012, 04:41 AM #34
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    very nice way to showcase those wonderful fabrics.
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  10. 07-17-2012, 04:44 AM #35
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    Good for you for cutting the fabric, I know it was difficult but you now have a beautiful quilt with all the fabrics you loved so much. Congrats on a great job, May in Jersey
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  11. 07-17-2012, 04:51 AM #36
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    Nice color layout with the fabric. Great job!
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  12. 07-17-2012, 04:58 PM #37
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    Reminds me of a beautiful stained glass window; I love it.
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  13. 07-18-2012, 03:30 AM #38
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    Now those are unique fabrics! It is stunning.
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  14. 07-18-2012, 03:35 AM #39
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  15. 07-18-2012, 04:01 AM #40
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    It's not perfect? Sure looks perfect to me!!! Keep going as it looks like you have a great talent to develop. Cute toesy-woesies! LOL!!
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  16. 07-18-2012, 04:18 AM #41
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    I would have wanted those fabrics, too. You made a beautiful quilt with it.
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  17. 07-18-2012, 04:20 AM #42
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    Great fabric and a good joy, Enjoy
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  18. 07-18-2012, 04:50 AM #43
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    Have some of that fabric, the purple. Former DIL used it to make something for her Mother and left the excess with me...love the quilt and you kept it simple...still a stunning quilt!!
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  19. 07-18-2012, 05:19 AM #44
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    I love your quilt and you did a really great job. Love the City Quilter in NYC too.
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  20. 07-18-2012, 06:00 AM #45
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    Awesome colors. You done a wonderful job. Now aren't you glad you jumped in and tried.
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  21. 07-18-2012, 06:19 AM #46
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    Beautiful quilt. Really like the fabric you used.
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  22. 07-18-2012, 06:35 AM #47
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    Beautiful quilt!
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  23. 07-18-2012, 06:49 AM #48
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    it's awesome.
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  24. 07-18-2012, 07:01 AM #49
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    Stunner for your first quilt, you should be proud. Love the gold running thru each piece. Enjoy
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  25. 07-18-2012, 07:27 AM #50
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    What gorgeous fabric - it made a wonderful quilt.,
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