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    Old 09-20-2015, 05:04 PM
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    I did a Hunter's Star throw for my niece as a wedding gift. I also did a wall hanging & a runner for practice on the blocks & quilting. I had stitched 1/4" inside the triangles & trapezoids & it looked good but after washing it seemed like the star had 'popped up". After thinking about it, I took it to a friend that does LAQ & this is what we came up with.[ATTACH=CONFIG]531215[/ATTACH] Binding is on, just need to wash it, pack in a space bag & in my suitcase for my trip in 2 wks.
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    Old 09-20-2015, 05:35 PM
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    I love the Hunter's star block..... your's is lovely. I really like your contrast in color..... love Oranges!!

    Years ago I wanted to make a Hunter's star because my DH is quite the hunter. But other things always seemed to get in the way. I still haven't made one. Maybe some day.
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    I'm glad you did this. I've been stressing on how to quilt my black hunters star. Now I know. Yours is beautiful.
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    Old 09-20-2015, 05:52 PM
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    Very nice....
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    Old 09-20-2015, 05:52 PM
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    What a beautiful quilt and awesome wedding gift!
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    Old 09-20-2015, 06:00 PM
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    Very nice quilt! They should love it!
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    Old 09-20-2015, 06:35 PM
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    your quilt came out beautifully
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    Old 09-20-2015, 06:46 PM
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    That is gorgeous!
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    Old 09-20-2015, 07:06 PM
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    very pretty
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    Old 09-20-2015, 08:38 PM
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    You did a great job!
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