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    Old 08-05-2011, 05:18 PM
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    Made this checker board for my Daughters day care childern. Still need to make more checkers yet. the other color will be blue like the pink checkers.
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    love it
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    Old 08-05-2011, 05:19 PM
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    very cute and very kid friendly.
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    Old 08-05-2011, 05:19 PM
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    What are you making the checkers out of?
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    cute idea, okay I had to surf and found this free tutorial

    http://uptherainbowcreek.blogspot.co...-checkers.html
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    Old 08-05-2011, 05:24 PM
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    Originally Posted by np3
    What are you making the checkers out of?
    I have an emboirdery machine and I went in there and got the pattern for a circle and emboirdery, than put lay of cotton fabric and than some very stiff stablizer and backed it with the same farbic. than cut them out.
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    Great job!! :thumbup:
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    Someone is going to have a lot of fun!

    I made one with pink/blue squares for my DD when she was pregnant with first child - use pink/blue diaper pins (remember those??!) for the checkers
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    Great job
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    Originally Posted by mommamac
    Someone is going to have a lot of fun!

    I made one with pink/blue squares for my DD when she was pregnant with first child - use pink/blue diaper pins (remember those??!) for the checkers
    love the idea
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