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thismomquilts 10-17-2010 10:12 AM

very nice work - impressive

MamaBear61 10-17-2010 10:45 AM

That is going to be really pretty. Be sure to keep us posted on your progress.

karenm36 10-17-2010 11:05 AM


Originally Posted by Pat R
Beautiful! I have a question-what size is the finsihed block size?

The finished block size is 9 1/2. Nine inches when it's all sewn in with the sashings. The finished quilt is supposed to be almost 90 x 90.

karenm36 10-17-2010 11:07 AM


Originally Posted by Kitsapquilter
No one would ever have known you are just learning if you hadn't told us! Your quilt is going to be beautiful! My suggestion about hand quilting would be to start out practicing on something small before you start in on a queen size quilt! I am still waiting to try my hand at hand quilting too and that is the info that people have given me!
I am sure whatever you decide it will turn out great!

Thanks for the tip on practicing the hand quilting with a smaller project. Good advice!

Jim's Gem 10-17-2010 12:17 PM

That's going to be very pretty!

PJO 10-17-2010 02:33 PM

That is really nice! You're doing a great job.

boohoofish 10-17-2010 04:55 PM

Looks great so far so I am sure the rest will fall into place.

desertrose 10-18-2010 04:49 PM

Karen, What a great job you've done so far, everything looks squared up and straight . Can't wait to see your finished project!
Keep up the great quilting.

Andie :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup:


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