Need Some Advice
#21
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Originally Posted by momkat
I am fairly new to quilting, so I welcome advice from others who know so much more than I do. I'd like to make a lap quilt for my son using this fabric. All I can think of doing with it is to make squares with frames.Could I get some ideas on how you would use this fabric? I'd appreciate any ideas. Thanks.
#24
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Hmm, I would piece a center with colors pulled from the pattern and then add the planes as a wide border. The print seems to be lending itself to horizontal bands. You could also do a quilt with 'brick' blocks.
#25
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don't know what pattern to use on this but im eyeing this fabric!! Perfect for my soon to be here GS.....hmmmm. Sorry i couldn't help but I know someone will give you just the idea you need!
BrendaK....i think that fabric is backwards??? No such thing as s.u.....hehehehe
BrendaK....i think that fabric is backwards??? No such thing as s.u.....hehehehe
#26
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Originally Posted by twistedstitcher
Everyone must be getting tired of me posting this link but this is my favorite choice when I don't want to cut a fabric into small pieces.
http://www.maryquilts.com/quick-strippie/
http://www.maryquilts.com/quick-strippie/
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