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Old 08-06-2011, 02:31 PM
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Wow, that is beautiful.
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Old 08-06-2011, 02:34 PM
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they are beautiful and they look great on that wall color
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Old 08-06-2011, 03:09 PM
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Are these raw edge applique? Quite stunning!
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Old 08-06-2011, 03:12 PM
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Originally Posted by leatheflea
Are these raw edge applique? Quite stunning!
yes .. raw edge.. fused on.. I will do the stitching after i do a few more.. I did stitch one,,but I would like to get it smaller...so I am playing with the machine and begging it to scale down !!
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Beautiful
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Old 08-06-2011, 04:28 PM
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It is Art Work! Frame them and hang them as such.
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Old 08-06-2011, 04:37 PM
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Wow, these are beautiful. I have never seen William Morris Blocks before. Are these needle turned or machine appliqued? Either way, a work of love went into these blocks.
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Old 08-06-2011, 05:32 PM
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Originally Posted by poultney
Wow, these are beautiful. I have never seen William Morris Blocks before. Are these needle turned or machine appliqued? Either way, a work of love went into these blocks.
these will be machined appliqued..
I have 15 more to do and then one 26" for the center...
yes., lots of love and more still to come !!
I am following a board member, Eddie, his are fantastic !
make sure you check his out !

this is the entire quilt shown in his book
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Stunning.
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Old 08-06-2011, 07:07 PM
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Thanks for sharing some history on the quilt blocks and the picture of the quilt from the book. I will check out Eddie's. This is a beautiful quilt!
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