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    Old 01-29-2011, 08:28 AM
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    I mostly make queen/king. When I ask my family member what size they would prefer, some of them would like a queen, but, a little longer to drape over the end of the bed. Hence, queen/king
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    Old 01-29-2011, 08:47 AM
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    What is QAYG ?
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    Old 01-29-2011, 08:49 AM
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    Baby quilts to king size quilts.
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    Old 01-29-2011, 08:49 AM
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    The majority of what I've made are lap quilts, but one of my resolutions for the new year is to only work on larger bed-sized quilts now.
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    Old 01-29-2011, 08:50 AM
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    Originally Posted by mariemy
    What is QAYG ?
    Quilt as you go.
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    Old 01-29-2011, 08:51 AM
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    Queen size, I give most of my quilts away and this seems a size that is useful for full or queen beds.
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    Old 01-29-2011, 09:02 AM
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    I have made baby quilts, But, now I am working on my 2 UFO which are queen/king.
    Lord help me!!!
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    Old 01-29-2011, 09:09 AM
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    I make a LOT of large lap sized quilts as well...almost twin sized so two can snuggle under them. My first FMQ project, however was a king sized quilt for my bed. Trial by fire on that one! That said, I like to do the occasional small project - wallhanging, table runner, etc. - in between the larger quilts just so I can put something together real quick. I like instant gratification once in a while! LOL
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    Old 01-29-2011, 09:10 AM
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    Well,I learn from one of my granddaughters. I made her a Lap quilt and when given to her she said'grandma its not long enough. They wnt them wide enough and long enough in fact my son was over yesterday and he finally decided he wanted a Western type quilt. We took the top on one I am working on and he kinda hung it put on him and said "mom this one isn't long enough" it needs to cover my toes. So anymore I ask how tall they were and go from there. Now to find some Western fabric that isn't expensive
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    Old 01-29-2011, 09:11 AM
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    Well,I learn from one of my granddaughters. I made her a Lap quilt and when given to her she said'grandma its not long enough. They wnt them wide enough and long enough in fact my son was over yesterday and he finally decided he wanted a Western type quilt. We took the top on one I am working on and he kinda hung it put on him and said "mom this one isn't long enough" it needs to cover my toes. So anymore I ask how tall they were and go from there. Now to find some Western fabric that isn't expensive
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