Celtic block ..How I went about doing it.
02-14-2011, 06:01 AM
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Originally Posted by ann31039
beautiful bias. wish i'd had this when i started making my wall hanging. as it was, i learned a lesson with the 1/4" bias maker, don't cut 1/2 strips like it calls for, cut 5/8". made a huge difference and don't use continuious strips. the 1/4" tip is too small for the bulk. the shorter strips are so much easier to control and really the overlaps are easy to hide.
02-14-2011, 06:44 AM
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Originally Posted by galvestonangel
Originally Posted by Prism99
Fascinating technique! I'd like to try it some day. There is one thing in your tute I cannot figure out:
*I was told to have the bias raw edge (looking from the
backside)at the top , not the folded edge.*
Can you explain in more detail? Or, better yet, with a photo?
*I was told to have the bias raw edge (looking from the
backside)at the top , not the folded edge.*
Can you explain in more detail? Or, better yet, with a photo?
Sharon
02-14-2011, 11:24 AM
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A couple of patterns I plan to make ...
Colored in for over and unders.
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Design sent to me from Franie
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Another design
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02-14-2011, 03:06 PM
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Originally Posted by kathymarie
This is beautiful...I've stayed away from trying this because I thought it would be too difficult...but you make it look do-able...thanks...you've inspired me.
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