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    Old 11-27-2010, 09:35 PM
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    Originally Posted by QuiltingB
    Here is a lap quilt that I'm working on. Lots of colors, which I like. Just need to decide on the border color(s). Any suggestions?
    I'd use the dark from the print. Black? Navy?
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    Old 11-27-2010, 09:37 PM
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    dark fabric will make it pop!! very pretty
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    Dark fabric definately...it will jump out and grab you.
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    Old 11-28-2010, 03:47 AM
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    You don't really need a border if the size is good. Bind it with the corner stone fabric. Or if you want a border I like the corner stone fabric with the same for binding.
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