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    Old 02-07-2010, 05:06 AM
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    Lovely. OBW is on my to-try list.
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    Old 02-07-2010, 05:09 AM
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    Absolutely gorgeous!!! And for your first?? My my what will you do next :D
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    Old 02-07-2010, 06:00 AM
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    Beautiful quilt---and wonderful fabric choice
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    Old 02-07-2010, 06:15 AM
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    Great quilt. I carry a mirror with me when I go shopping anymore. I love the OBW. Careful, they are addicting!
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    Old 02-07-2010, 06:33 AM
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    SOOO pretty! You did a great job! These are amazing when they are done!
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    Old 02-07-2010, 06:33 AM
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    Very, very nice :thumbup:
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    Old 02-07-2010, 07:09 AM
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    wow-zer love your OBW :)
    that is on my to-do list
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    Old 02-07-2010, 07:44 AM
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    Originally Posted by obxqwlter
    To omak....you don't actually sew the hexagons together. You fist make "half hexagons" Once you sew all the halves together you start laying them out in rows, so there is no inset seam. There is alot to the placement, looking, moving, organizing the color. I put mine on the back of a vinyl tablecloth and waited until I was sure of the placement...even now there are a few I would tweak if it wasn't sewn together. Taking a photo of it helps also, identifies those "sore thumb" blocks!
    Good to know! Thank you for the inspiration!<wave>:thumbup:
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    Old 02-07-2010, 07:47 AM
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    OMG-What an awesome quilt!!!! Love the fabric too!
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    Old 02-08-2010, 05:22 PM
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    That is just amazing, beautiful.
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