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    Old 06-21-2011, 01:32 PM
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    Hi I'm posting this quilt again. I found some solid fabric for the borders I like better, so I would like some opinions from you all Please...

    This is the quilt top
    [ATTACH=CONFIG]214945[/ATTACH]

    Option A 3 green 1 1/2 cream, 4' rust , bind with cream
    [ATTACH=CONFIG]214946[/ATTACH]

    Option B no 1 1/2 cream between colors, then bind with cream
    [ATTACH=CONFIG]214947[/ATTACH]
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    Old 06-21-2011, 01:34 PM
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    I prefer option A
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    Old 06-21-2011, 01:34 PM
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    Option A but bind in red same as last border, IMHO.
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    Old 06-21-2011, 01:40 PM
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    I like Option A.
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    Old 06-21-2011, 01:40 PM
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    I like them both.
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    Old 06-21-2011, 01:41 PM
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    "A" is great and also bind in the rust. Love the quilt!
    peace :D
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    Old 06-21-2011, 01:41 PM
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    "A" is great and also bind in the rust. Love the quilt!
    peace :D
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    Old 06-21-2011, 01:45 PM
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    gotta be different....B is my choice.
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    Old 06-21-2011, 02:06 PM
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    Option B would be my choice.
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    Old 06-21-2011, 02:13 PM
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    Because the blocks are so scrappy, I would use a solid border of the rust. But that's just me.
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