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09-23-2011, 03:32 PM

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Country1

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I really like it! :thumbup:

09-23-2011, 03:33 PM

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chickadeee55

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Very nice.

09-23-2011, 04:15 PM

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blueangel

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Very pretty

09-23-2011, 04:27 PM

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emerald46

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You are off to a great start! Many happy quilting years!

09-23-2011, 04:28 PM

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KGoodhand

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Beautiful! I love scrappy quilts!

09-23-2011, 04:30 PM

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Phannie1

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Lovely, You did a great job.

09-23-2011, 04:38 PM

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diannemc

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Great Job!!

09-23-2011, 04:40 PM

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mzmama

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Great job...

09-23-2011, 05:57 PM

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LeslieFrost

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Quote:

Originally Posted by QuiltnCowgirl

Congrats on making your first quilt! :thumbup:
I would maybe do straight stitching diagonally across the quilt at spaced intervals, and the diagonally the opposite way, to make large cross-hatches. Offsets the vertical/horizontal of your scrappy blocks. Hope I'm making sense lol

Exactly my thought! You can use any type of masking tape to guide your stitches and keep the lines an equal distance apart.