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Old 03-11-2010, 05:52 PM
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Anybody out here do rag quilts? I am just starting one and have a couple of questions. I am doing 1/2 inch seam allowance, is this enough???? Also how close to the seam do you snip??? Any help would be great...........:)
I love rag quilts and so do the recipients! I like 1/2 and 1", Prefe 1/2. Clip close to the seam. I use the spring slippers for cutting, sure saves the hand from the ravages of arthritis!
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Old 03-11-2010, 07:49 PM
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that is great, maybe he could have gotten a male maid?
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Old 03-11-2010, 07:50 PM
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Love it!!!!
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Old 03-11-2010, 07:53 PM
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that is one of the cutest things I have seen..I printed it out and will hang it in my sewing room..and I also just have to share this with the other quilter friends at Linus. Thanks so much for letting us all have a smile for today!
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Old 03-11-2010, 07:56 PM
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Originally Posted by cindyjean
Anybody out here do rag quilts? I am just starting one and have a couple of questions. I am doing 1/2 inch seam allowance, is this enough???? Also how close to the seam do you snip??? Any help would be great...........:)
I made one and I used 1/2 inch seams. snip close to, but be careful not to go through the seam.
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Old 03-11-2010, 07:58 PM
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I love this. Sure fits the situation at my house--minus the maid. (Sigh.)
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Old 03-11-2010, 08:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Grandma Cindy
that is great, maybe he could have gotten a male maid?
OOOOH, even better!
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Old 03-11-2010, 08:01 PM
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Loved it going to have in hanging in my sewing room.
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How cute...just had to laugh!
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I love it!
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