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You're off to a great start! Looks really good.

Very nice and the border is just the icing on the cake. Great work, can't wait to see your second quilt.

You did a great job! Rail fence is a good choice for a 1st quilt.
Maybe I will see you next June at the International Quilt Show. I can't believe I get to go to Ireland!

You did a fantastic job. Well done.

First quilt?? you're kidding right? I really like it! You did a great job!

I like it, I think you did a great job on it.

It looks great to me! You did a really nice job, keep it up. :-D

This is wonderful - your fabric choice is fantastic. Keep up the good work

Nice work, cannot believe it is your first, keep up the great work. This is so pretty and love the pattern and colors.......

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Originally Posted by irishphoenix

Hi again..well I have thrown caution to the wind and put my first quilt up here , I was a bit doubtful- I looked at the other pictures and there are some fabulous quilts uploaded on here.I know mine is quite basic-I learned how to do the rail fence from a book and the very basic free motion from a Patsy Thompson video on Youtube.This is all new to me! I really loved it. The fabrics are what I could source locally...Hopefully my next one will be improved- I learned an awful lot from from this one-pulled my hair out several times but the feeling you get when you have completed it at the end of all the work is very satisfying.

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I like the FMQ u did. Did u do it on a regular sewing machine or a special one?? Just read a link on how to do the FMQ on a regular machine someone posted and so much info, not afraid to try it now from reading so much from the site and link...