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    Old 02-04-2016, 04:21 AM
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    Won't that little boy enjoy his personal crayon quilt. I think you cleverly used the scraps beautifully. This idea is a real keeper for sure.
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    Old 02-04-2016, 04:34 AM
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    wonderfully done! your variation of colors is great...
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    Old 02-04-2016, 04:36 AM
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    A very sweet quilt!
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    Old 02-04-2016, 04:42 AM
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    What a great quilt! Terrific use of scraps and sure to make a big hit.
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    Old 02-04-2016, 04:48 AM
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    Very cute.........
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    Old 02-04-2016, 06:32 AM
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    Originally Posted by CoventryUK
    Bueniebabe no I didn't have a pattern! I saw a picture somewhere and decided to have a play!! When I'd put the crayon strips together I thought the quilt looked too long and thin....so played around with a few ideas to add width....then had a eureka moment...added a 6 1/2" black border on right hand side and appliquéd the name!!! Ta da!!!! Most of my quilts 'evolve'!!! I'm a Taurus..so just 'go' for it!!! No quilt police around here!!!!😄😄
    LOL...skypony says it's because she's a Gemini....I'm a Sagittarius...I operate in the same manner...
    I live in the land of John Deere, but have Case/IH on our farm..
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    Old 02-04-2016, 06:59 AM
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    Great quilt and great idea to add the name for extra width. Love it.
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    Old 02-04-2016, 07:06 AM
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    Simply adorable! You did a wonderful job.
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    Old 02-04-2016, 08:44 AM
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    what a wonderful pattern and a great way to use scraps to make a very special quilt.
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    Old 02-04-2016, 10:04 AM
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    Wonderful! I love that you used black as the background!
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