My first pieced quilt top....

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03-21-2011, 10:59 AM

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Originally Posted by 978gray

beautiful!!!! Congrats!!! Doesn't it feel great to have completed your first!!

yes. I stayed up really late to get the last of the blocks done and then all Sunday afternoon putting the borders. Worth it....

03-21-2011, 11:01 AM

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Originally Posted by Dina

Thanks for telling us the name of the pattern and how to find it. I love your quilt, and I think the pattern will work for some fabric I have been holding on to.

with some of the flap about giving credit, I want to be sure everyone knows it is not original. smile

03-21-2011, 11:02 AM

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Originally Posted by izzybelle

Looks so nice on the bed. Do you have a longarm right at the senior center? If so, that would be so cool

someone told me they do,, know they have a quilting group. I am a night owl and they go early so have not been in. will be checking it out. smile.

03-21-2011, 11:04 AM

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Lovely quilt!

03-21-2011, 11:04 AM

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Originally Posted by nannya54

Very pretty and matches the headboard's colors perfectly. Great job!

that is an antique bed that was my late husband's mother's

03-21-2011, 11:05 AM

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Originally Posted by cafegold2

Hurrah for you. My 1st class pattern was Rails. Loved selecting the colors and fabrics. *Thought* I was sewing a quarter inch seam. NOT! Still haven't faced ripping it all apart. So discouraged. Learning none the less.

get a 1/4 " foot. that is what I did. ;-)

03-21-2011, 11:08 AM

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Originally Posted by greaterexp

It is worth all of that "blood, sweat, and tears," isn't it? Your quilt matches your furniture! Great idea!

that was accidental...the quilt gods must have guided me to the material. I had the dark print. found the lite print at JoAnns and the lady there helped me witht he solid. Realized it matched when I laid it out for the picture. :mrgreen: