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Old 07-16-2010, 11:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Caroltee
I love your layout and would like to know how you decided on whereto start placing and sewing each row?
If you look at the quilt, there is a center yo-yo. I stitched the 4 yellow ones to that center, then stitched 4 more(same fabric as center) to the corners, this formed a square. Then I just kept adding around and around.......the square got bigger and bigger! Stopped adding when it fit the bed!
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Old 07-16-2010, 01:22 PM
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This is just beautiful ... congrats for finishing ... now you can just enjoy it.
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that is beautiful! what size are the finished yo-yo's? I have been afraid to try a yo-yo quilt, but yours is so pretty. thanks for sharing it!
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Absolutely beautiful....and I LOVE the colors. I imagine I would have grown tired of them too having to make so many of them. Super Job...and I love your decorating as well.
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Wow is that beautiful!! It is so cheerful.
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Old 07-16-2010, 03:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Sarah CA
Wow is that beautiful!! It is so cheerful.
Thank you.....my parents lived in Novato at one time and my mother had a needlepoint shop there. I love it up there!!!!
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I think it is gorgeous! Reminds me of a very large and beautifully decorated cake? Yes~~~I do love deserts!
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Originally Posted by Calico Grammy
I think it is gorgeous! Reminds me of a very large and beautifully decorated cake? Yes~~~I do love deserts!
Thank you.....because quite a few people thought the same thing, I've named it "Let Them Eat Cake"!!!!
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Originally Posted by garysgal
that is beautiful! what size are the finished yo-yo's? I have been afraid to try a yo-yo quilt, but yours is so pretty. thanks for sharing it!
Thank you.....the finished size is 3", circle of fabric is about 6 1/2".
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