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    Old 10-24-2009, 12:25 PM
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    Wanted to show some of these hand pieced, hand quilted and pp'd minis. Hope you like them.
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    Old 10-24-2009, 12:28 PM
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    I do like those. How small are they?
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    Old 10-24-2009, 12:29 PM
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    This one is a WIP - never finished, but love it.

    all hand pieced - a little over 1/2 inch blocks, a WIP
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    Old 10-24-2009, 12:35 PM
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    Have a lot of these tiny string blocks made, 3 inch in size, just laid out together for now...

    wanted you to see the tiny strings in this lap q., bottom rt. bl.
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    here are mini strings laid out tog
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    more tiny strings in this lap
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    Old 10-24-2009, 12:43 PM
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    Here is another snail's trail, this one in plaid...

    it has a crazy patch border
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    a customer ordered a log cabin from me in rust. this one was left over. loved the rust and burgundy together!
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    Old 10-24-2009, 12:49 PM
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    here's another rust log cabin mini...

    Another log cabin with gingerbread boys I put in each corner. They're 13 yrs. old and have held up well. Bought them from another crafter @ a craft show I did.
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    another one pieced by hand
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    Old 10-24-2009, 12:54 PM
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    Next is Grandmother's Flower Garden done with a prairie point border.

    some of you didn't see my blue heart mini
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    these bl. are all hand pieced, 1/2 inch size (10/16ths) I just laid out tog
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    Old 10-24-2009, 12:58 PM
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    When I first came to this site, I learned how to do 3-D flying geese so I did some really "large" ones (if you can believe that!) and put them on the back of a quilt I needed to fill up space with, so here it is:
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    Old 10-24-2009, 01:05 PM
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    Originally Posted by ButtercreamCakeArtist
    I do like those. How small are they?
    Thank you. Those tumbling bl. are 3-1/4".
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    Old 10-24-2009, 02:10 PM
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    They're so wonderful! So colorful! If you stuck a quarter on them we could compare sizes and our jaws would all drop I bet.

    Are some paper pieced? That's still a mystery to me.

    Thanks for sharing!
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