Help with mystery pattern please!
01-26-2023, 12:02 PM
#11
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I believe the stems are made by snowballing one end of a black strip (& one in reverse), the same as the next outer strips.
This video shows how to make the flower section without the stem and leaves.
Lotus flower block
This video shows how to make the flower section without the stem and leaves.
Lotus flower block
Last edited by Gay; 01-26-2023 at 12:07 PM. Reason: adding video
01-27-2023, 04:54 PM
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01-27-2023, 06:11 PM
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Originally Posted by amBoo
Hi Barb - Yes, I saw that and it was very helpful! I've made up a quick test block from scraps.
Last edited by Barb in Louisiana; 01-27-2023 at 06:14 PM.
01-27-2023, 06:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Barb in Louisiana
I drew it out in EQ7 and believe the strips are 1 inch finished with a 1 inch black border around all 4 sides, making it a 9 inch block. What did you discover with your test block? In deference to the designer, I didn't post the block although I changed the squares to logs everywhere I could.
