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02-13-2019, 04:55 AM

#3911

Karamarie

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Join Date: Jan 2014

Location: Gaylord, MN

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I just love scrappies, they are made to be used.

02-13-2019, 06:50 AM

#3912

sewbizgirl

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Join Date: Oct 2010

Location: Mississippi

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Quote:

Originally Posted by illinois

I inherited several boxes of Thimbleberry strips. I want to do something with those but most of them "read" as darks. Any suggestions? Thimbleberry seems to be a thing of the past now in spite of the popularity at the time.

Civil War shirtings make great "lights" and would look great with your Thimbleberries. Piecing the Past usually has shirting precuts.

https://store.piecingthepastquilts.c...me=All+Bundles

02-13-2019, 10:11 AM

#3913

Jordan

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Join Date: Jul 2010

Location: Flagstaff, Arizona

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Love your scrappy "sewbizgirl". Sure looks like it would be fun to do.

02-13-2019, 10:43 AM

#3914

Patchworkbarb

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Join Date: Apr 2017

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This is my scrappy Japanese Plus and Cross quilt
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And this quilt created this quilt with all the leftover half square triangles
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02-13-2019, 12:44 PM

#3915

oksewglad

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Quote:

Originally Posted by sewbizgirl

Civil War shirtings make great "lights" and would look great with your Thimbleberries. Piecing the Past usually has shirting precuts.

https://store.piecingthepastquilts.c...me=All+Bundles

Great suggestion SBG. Go to Pinterest or Google and look up "strip quilt patterns" for further ideas. Good luck and share when you finish.