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    Old 09-19-2008, 03:46 PM
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    hey there quilters, here's a head's up!! Put a "chicken quilt challenge" on your mental calendar for late winter/early spring!!! :D

    Start collecting your fabric now!! Search for chicken fabric at each shopping trip to your favorite fabric store!! :wink:
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    Old 09-19-2008, 05:17 PM
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    Sounds good.
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    Old 09-19-2008, 07:09 PM
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    Any recommendations for a chicken quilt pattern?
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    Old 09-19-2008, 07:52 PM
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    How much yardage of each fabric would you recommend?
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    We need to be looking for applique patterns too! Please share if you find any on the net.
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    Old 09-20-2008, 03:09 PM
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    Originally Posted by auntluc
    Any recommendations for a chicken quilt pattern?
    Nope, not at all (how's that for an honest answer!!??)!! I'll look into it and let you know!
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    Old 09-20-2008, 03:10 PM
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    Originally Posted by annmarie
    How much yardage of each fabric would you recommend?
    I usually buy 1 yd if I don't know what I am going to do with it. With this quilt, I will buy at leat 1/2 yd since I don't have a pattern yet!
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    Old 09-20-2008, 03:10 PM
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    Originally Posted by bluebird
    We need to be looking for applique patterns too! Please share if you find any on the net.
    Great foresight - I will post anything I find, including fabric!
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    I don't know if roosters count, but i just saw the cutest chicken and rooster material in the new keepsake quilting catalog
    it's online too at
    http://www.keepsakequilting.com/prod...h/chickens.htm

    can't wait to see your chicken projects!
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    Old 09-20-2008, 05:49 PM
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    Here's my contribution for an appliqued rooster.

    http://www.free-quilt-patterns.net/a...e/Rooster.html
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