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Pat, Great fabric selection. I can't wait to see the whole quilt.
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This is the same Desert Winds pattern by Becky Botello that I used for my WInd in the Willows project, but radically reinterpreted in patriotic red white and blue. I spent three days selecting, rejecting, and re-selecting fabric to get the right feel. It was worth the extra time to get the fabric mix just right. This may be my new favorite quilt. It
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Hi Seajay. Here is my personal opinion. First find out if the Bargello with a twist class is using a pattern from Maggie Balls book Bargello with a Twist or from Eileen Wrights book Twist and Turn Bargello . If it is from Bargello with a Twist this does not use the strip pieced tube construction technique and will not benefit you in learning to construct
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Simple!? Its simply elegant. It beautifully enhances the design while adding texture. This may be your best one yet. I love it.
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I finished the Wind in the Willows bargello piecing today. Becky Botellos patterns really work for me. I loved the three inch strip size. Plenty of room to ease in the seam matches. I finished a 72" x 96" bargello in 40 hours. I think maybe I am getting the hang of this. I had so much fun I am going to do this pattern again. I am going to
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The pattern is Desert Winds by Becky Botello. I modified the pattern slightly to use 14 fabrics, instead of the 15 specified, so it would lie nice and flat on the cutting mat. The pattern comes in four sizes. I decided to try three inch strips this time. I really like the larger size strips. There is plenty of room to ease the seams together. It is
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The pattern is Desert Winds by Becky Botello. The pattern comes in four sizes. I decided to try three inch strips this time. I really like the larger size strips. The finished size is 72" x96". This is my first one color bargello.
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.[quote user="Arzella"] Denise, where do you get the Bargello designer at? I would like to get one. [/quote] https://www.softexpressions.com/software/bar/index.html Download the software for a free 30 day trial. Then purchase the software at the end of the 30 day period
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[quote user="Carol from Pittsburgh"] . I figured out how I can get the Bargello Designer 32 software to work. ... So that would give me the software I want and get the computer out of her way. [/quote] What a great idea. The Bargello Designer 32 software is really easy to learn and use. You will be making your own designs on day one.
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[quote user="Arzella"] Hello Denise, I never usedEQ 7 but would like to learn it. Is it compatible with any computer? [/quote] Hi Arzella. Yes EQ7 is compatible with any computer, even Apple computers using an emulator. It will even run on Netbooks, although people complain about the small netbook screen. There is an EQ Software Group here