Help on border
08-30-2011, 09:06 AM
#41
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Or, cut the stripe on the bias and add a little red piping. Striped bias is always so interesting. Let us see what you decide and please allow us to see the rest of the quilt.
Incidentally, the striped border is fine.
Thanks.
Incidentally, the striped border is fine.
Thanks.
08-30-2011, 09:48 AM
#42
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Originally Posted by greensleeves
Can't see too much of the quilt but I love stripes for borders-I think it looks great.
08-30-2011, 11:00 AM
#47
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Originally Posted by ckcowl
are you wanting to add a border to increase the size of the quilt? if so maybe use the stripe with a smaller solid border on the outside of it to stop the design and frame the quilt- red or black would work- or use like a 1" red-4"stripe-1"red===something along those lines- depending on how much you need to add to bring your quilt up to the size you want it to be.
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