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Old 08-02-2011, 04:55 PM
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Originally Posted by ube quilting
this yellow is great as a border for this quilt. If you want to add another border I would just strip piece alot of the fabrics in the quilt and make a piano key border around the outside. I wouldn't make an outer border very different in tone, just color, if you make it to dark the yellow will stand out even more.

I just finished a LC and did this. I think it would work here but it is perfect the way it is. I would love to receive this as a gift.

here's mine: look at the border.
Looks very nice -- thanks to all for the info & compliments.
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