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Barb_MO 03-10-2010 06:47 AM

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Thought I would share some things I have made with selvages.
I finally looked up selvages on google...Wikipedia has this among other things to say about Selvage..."The terms selvage and selvedge are a corruption of "self-edge", ".........I didn't know that, did you?

KC Chiefs for DIL, KC, Royals for GD
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left over strips from bargello for son
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another made from left over strips from tan & blue Navajo quilt, this one is for me
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strings and selvages for sister in her favorite colors
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9-patch for my grandson's girl friend
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reneebobby 03-10-2010 06:58 AM

cool

sewjoyce 03-10-2010 07:02 AM

Those are so cool!!! And my mouse pad has seen better days.....

Barb_MO 03-10-2010 07:05 AM

I didn't think you could use a quilted mousepad...but they work ok.

n2scraplvr 03-10-2010 07:08 AM

You did great!! Love the artistic one for your sister! Love them all really!! :D :D

dkabasketlady 03-10-2010 07:58 AM

Very nice!

Honey 03-10-2010 09:15 AM

I love them! I would never have thought of making a mouse pad. What a great little gift.

Sunny Days 03-10-2010 09:55 AM

Cool! My dh would love the KC ones...he's from KC Kansas.

nativetexan 03-10-2010 10:10 AM

oh those are cute.
now if we could only get Eleanor Burns of Quilt in a Day to say selvege when talking about the edge of fabric she cuts off and not SALVAGE as in finding gold in a shipwreck. he,he.

jamsbuying 03-10-2010 10:21 AM

Very cute. Great idea.


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