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    Old 08-31-2012, 09:19 PM
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    A good friend kept telling me I should try paper piecing. I have to admit that I was scared, BUT I finally gave in. Here's what I got so far.....

    [ATTACH=CONFIG]359427[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]359428[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]359429[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]359430[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]359431[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]359432[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]359433[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]359435[/ATTACH]
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    Old 08-31-2012, 09:22 PM
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    Welcome from Northern California. These are awesome. Can't wait to see what you do next. Thanks for sharing. BrendaK
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    Old 08-31-2012, 10:07 PM
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    ....and now you can't stop, right?!!! It can be a lot of fun and even addicting because you can make such amazing things using the paper piece method!
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    Old 08-31-2012, 10:09 PM
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    I am looking forward to seeing the finish quilt. Your blocks are awesome.
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    Old 08-31-2012, 11:18 PM
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    They are pretty spectacular blocks - looking forward to seeing them made up.
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    Old 08-31-2012, 11:27 PM
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    And these are your firsts?? Wow. Can't wait to see more....
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    Old 08-31-2012, 11:27 PM
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    Wow!! You just jumped in with both feet, didn't you? These are gorgeous! WTG!
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    Old 08-31-2012, 11:41 PM
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    Great blocks! I have yet to try it myself and love the blocks that can be made that way.
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    Old 09-01-2012, 12:07 AM
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    You sure did beautiful work with these you made. I think you have the hang of it for sure.
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    Old 09-01-2012, 01:48 AM
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    Awesome job!!
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