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06-13-2011, 01:41 AM

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Conartist1945

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That is beautiful. Another one for my "to do list" (groan)
It came out fantastic!

06-13-2011, 04:30 AM

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LindaG

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Love it - scrappy quilts are my favorites!

06-14-2011, 07:10 AM

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misseva

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I could do one like that. Beautiful! I'm not good at piecing. Most of my quilts are string/crazy.

06-14-2011, 07:15 AM

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RDM

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Cheerful scrappy quilt, nicely done. Love string quilts, I find them so charming.

06-14-2011, 07:39 AM

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Quiltgirl26

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Very nice!

06-14-2011, 10:31 AM

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My time

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Love your quilt but i have a question. Are the strings sewn on a foundation?

06-14-2011, 10:35 AM

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misseva

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yes - i want to know too.

06-16-2011, 07:21 AM

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Marvel

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You have the most amazing scraps. I truly enjoy making quilts from scraps. It helps me feel very creative. My sewing friends call me thescrap queen.lol I teach them anything I try thats new and they are so wonderful.

10-11-2011, 10:10 AM

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wraez

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Quote:

Originally Posted by My time

Love your quilt but i have a question. Are the strings sewn on a foundation?

Yes the original instructions were to sew on foundation. I used cheap muslin, worked perfect.

http://quiltville.blogspot.com/2005/06/string-x.html instructions by Bonnie Hunter