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    Old 01-07-2011, 04:09 PM
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    i am looking for a rail fence quilt pattern using 4 rails in different colors. Cheers
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    Old 01-07-2011, 05:16 PM
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    This one has three rails.
    You could make the blocks larger or use smaller strips for a 4 rail.
    http://www.quilterscache.com/R/RailFenceBlock.html
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    Old 01-07-2011, 05:30 PM
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    You can make a rail fence with any number of rails...just make strip sets of your material and cut the blocks the same size as the width of your strip set and it will work great!
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    Old 01-07-2011, 06:21 PM
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    Thank you for the info. I need to figure out how much fabric to purchase~I would like to make a twin sized quilt. :)
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    Old 01-07-2011, 06:35 PM
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    http://quilterscache.com/StartQuilti...iltingtwo.html

    check there, it might help
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    Old 01-07-2011, 06:45 PM
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    Thank you, thank you, thank you<3
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    Old 01-07-2011, 06:46 PM
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    My pleasure! I always guess...usually too high and have built up a beautiful stash!
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