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I made a smaller quilt. It measure 44 X 56. I used Ann Petersen's method for machine quilting each block before joining them. It worked great. I am making placemats from the remaining 8 blocks. I'll post them when I'm finished. This class has been fun. I've learned to make several new...
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I have the last two blocks done, too--paper piecing is not my favorite, although I have done some quite a few times before -- but the darn things turn out so perfect, have to like them! I'm not sure if there would ever be a complete quilt of paper piecing for me, tho - think I prefer to just sew...
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Here's the second block for September (Cleopatra's Puzzle). This one drove me nuts. It skewed to one side and would not square. I made it twice and still I'm not very happy with it. I watched the tutorial at the Missouri star Quilt Company (Drunkard's Path: the easy way) --- Looks much...
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Judy, these are beautiful. They remind me of a Kaleidoscope. I'm behind. I hope to finish the August and September blocks this month. I've been working on another project and have not wanted to get out another project...too confusing.
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[quote user="Annie"] August BOM is up and running [/quote] Thanks, Annie, for the heads up - I usually forget to check for these until everyone starts posting the photos! So, I got mine done today, too!
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Here are my July Blocks. I've always admired Dresden blocks, but thought they looked too hard to try. I was surprised to find how easy they are to make. I experimented with my decorative stitches. I didn't like the look or feel of the snowflake stitch around the outside of the modern block. It...
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Thanks Marie. I started quilting about two years ago. The hardest thing for me is to select colors and prints that work well together and with the pattern. This quilt is going to be wild. I'm not sure I like it. When it is quilted it will probably look different.
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Patricia Faye, thanks. I decided to get my July blocks made while I had all the materials out. I'm getting ready to post them.
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[quote user="Judy T-Bellingham"] Finished the July blocks And here's all of the blocks so far [/quote] Judy this is really going to be a beautiful quilt! finally got my July blocks done after tearing out my hair looking for my temple. It was the first one I ever bought and to save my soul...
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still have April, May & June to do. I had never completed anything applique before, but this was surprisingly easy.