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    Old 11-20-2014, 03:39 AM
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    Originally Posted by OhCanada
    I paper pieced each individual block on my Bernina, then sewed them all together by hand in order to keep the points pointy. Then finished it off by hand quilting overlapping circles, to contrast with all the sharp edges of the piecing. I used an old-fashioned compass with a pencil to get the circles the exact size I wanted to encircle the blocks.
    This is just BEAUTIFUL.....cannot believe that you hand quilted this! Your stitches are wonderful....such talent!!
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    Old 11-20-2014, 04:29 AM
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    That is just stunning, and your colours are beautiful.
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    Old 11-20-2014, 05:05 AM
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    One of the prettiest pineapple quilts I have seen. Great job!
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    Old 11-20-2014, 05:05 AM
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    Beautifully done
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    Old 11-20-2014, 05:17 AM
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    Perfection! Congratulations.
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    Old 11-20-2014, 05:17 AM
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    That is some gorgeous piece of eye candy.
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    Old 11-20-2014, 05:31 AM
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    Beautiful quilt. I love pineapple quilts and this one is great! Never tried paper piecing one before.
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    Old 11-20-2014, 06:06 AM
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    Wow.. Beautiful quilt and handwork.
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    Old 11-20-2014, 06:22 AM
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    That is a STUNNING quilt. I can't believe you hand quilted through all those seams/layers. Serious respect for your skills !!!! It is just beautiful.
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    Old 11-20-2014, 06:32 AM
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    Your quilt is gorgeous..
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