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    Old 08-17-2010, 08:21 AM
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    From the pattern called Contra Dance, where you sew the top in a straight set, and then make a couple of diagonal cuts, and sew it back together to make it on point.

    Asian Contra Dance
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    Old 08-17-2010, 09:10 AM
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    That is a very interesting pattern.
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    Old 08-17-2010, 09:15 AM
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    That is very pretty!!!!

    Do you have a tute for that?
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    Old 08-17-2010, 09:47 AM
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    No, it is a pattern. Very simple actually.
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    Old 08-17-2010, 10:50 AM
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    Love it. What's the name of the pattern??
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    Old 08-17-2010, 10:54 AM
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    Beautiful quilt!
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    Old 08-17-2010, 03:46 PM
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    The pattern is called Contra Dance from the Straight to the Point Series published by Make It Easy, A Quilt Woman.com Company.
    Inspiration, Susan Mayer; Designer & Author, Ann Anderson.
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    Old 08-17-2010, 05:28 PM
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    What a cool pattern. I would love more info on how to make it. Great job. Thanks for sharing.
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    Old 08-17-2010, 05:31 PM
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    It's really lovely. I love the Asian fabrics
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    Old 08-17-2010, 05:37 PM
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    I've seen that site and it's magic how it works. Love how yours came out.
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