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    Old 01-12-2018, 05:53 PM
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    I vote for the double border. It frames it nicely.
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    Old 01-12-2018, 06:41 PM
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    Absolutely gorgeous and it really needs the border.
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    Old 01-12-2018, 08:19 PM
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    Love that quilt and yes that border sets it off beautifully.
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    Old 01-12-2018, 09:08 PM
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    I vote for the border, really makes the pattern pop.
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    Old 01-12-2018, 10:27 PM
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    Originally Posted by QuiltnNan
    when i saw the first pic, i thought 'no'. after seeing your border choice in the second pic, i think that is what you should do! it's so pretty!
    I feel the same way. The border really finishes off the design. Beautiful Quilt!
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    Old 01-13-2018, 12:08 AM
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    Ye the border frames it beautifully
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    Old 01-13-2018, 03:58 AM
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    The quilt will be beautiful either way. But ... The border you have chosen is perfect. Gorgeous choice of fabrics for the border and imho finishes off the quilt.
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    Old 01-13-2018, 03:59 AM
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    Yes, the border makes it!
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    Old 01-13-2018, 04:13 AM
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    Either way it is a great quilt. I vote border. Love your choice of fabrics.
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    Old 01-13-2018, 04:26 AM
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    Not that my opinion matters....I too first thought no until I saw the second picture. This quilt is stunning....
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