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    Old 08-30-2011, 01:11 PM
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    Go with the stripes!
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    Old 08-30-2011, 02:24 PM
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    Originally Posted by harrold48
    To me the stripes take away from the quilt. Prefer the red binding.
    Ditto.
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    Solid border I love the top till I get to the border.
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    Old 08-30-2011, 02:37 PM
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    I pulled up your photo and thought "WHOOEE - I like that!" I am also finishing a red/black/white quilt and I think your striped border is a dramatic finishing touch, especially with the cornerstones you have. Go for it!
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    Old 08-30-2011, 02:57 PM
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    I think the stripe looks great....keep it.
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    Old 08-30-2011, 03:09 PM
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    love the strip. and I think a red binding will be great.
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    Old 08-30-2011, 03:14 PM
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    i think the stripes look great and maybe bind in red ???
    i think the stripes give it alot of zing )))).
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    Old 08-30-2011, 03:52 PM
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    I like it as is.
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    Old 08-30-2011, 04:02 PM
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    i like the stripe.
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    Old 08-30-2011, 05:21 PM
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    Its hard to tell. Can you post a larger picture with more showing??
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    Old 08-30-2011, 05:31 PM
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    i happen to like stripes and you went to a lot of trouble to miter those and match. just do a red binding.
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