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    Old 08-07-2010, 05:13 PM
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    Originally Posted by marthe brault-hunt
    I'm just out of the quilt police station, they told me that you can be accused of creativity, that your stitches will show much more and that as a novice quilter you may have some disciples that will follow your example. They're afraid to be overworked!!!
    They busted you too, huh?

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    Old 08-07-2010, 05:31 PM
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    My quilt inspectors would not let the quilt police in my house!
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    Old 08-07-2010, 06:38 PM
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    There really is no right or wrong. Just whatever makes you happy.
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    Old 08-07-2010, 08:24 PM
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    ok, will someone explain to the dummy what whole cloth is?
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    Old 08-07-2010, 09:03 PM
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    Originally Posted by squeakie
    ok, will someone explain to the dummy what whole cloth is?
    That is not a dumb question. I didn't know either. It's one piece of cloth that is quilted, usually by hand. Let me find you an example...brb
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    Old 08-07-2010, 09:06 PM
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    http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pi...&ref=fbx_album

    Here's an example of a pattern
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    Old 08-07-2010, 09:06 PM
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    page 2 of this thread has 2 examples one pic and one avatar
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    Old 08-07-2010, 09:08 PM
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    Gail, you are so funny,

    Originally Posted by gail-r
    Yes, I am the quilt police! When you have you mini wholecloth conpletely finished, you are required to notify me with in 24 hours. Then I will come to your house and inspect the mini wholecloth sewn with varigated thread. Then I will have to confiscate the quilt. It will need to be held at my house for the rest of its life, as evidence of course.

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    It is yours to do with what and how you want. There is no wrong way as far as I am concerned. God bless. Penny PS ha I spelled everything right for a change. :)
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    Old 08-08-2010, 09:11 AM
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    No quilt police here. Would love to see the effect of variegated on wholecloth.
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