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May 16, 2025
Star for Selina OP 19, 20 from Virtual Quilter

Same collection of blocks as yesterday, but set on point.

I like both of these designs … the first as a knee rug, the second for a bed.

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March 20, 2025
My 8 Blocks 49, 50 from Virtual Quilter

This project brings back memories of scribbling block designs on scraps of paper.

They look much better all neat and tidy and in full colour!

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March 10, 2025
Julianne’s Star 17, 18 from Virtual Quilter

All the blocks are the same in these designs, but the placement of colour makes some very different looking stars.

I often wonder why so many star designs are made up with a light background. The stars in the sky show up much better in a dark sky.

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January 9, 2025
Purple Patches 7, 8 from Virtual Quilter

Interesting … and in one of my favourite colours.

I am looking forward to being old so I can wear purple!

I like to have at least two colour strips around the edge of the blocks in a quilt, at least an inch or two of one, then a contrast binding. That is the minimum for me, and most times I use two before the binding.

I might have to add some narrow borders tot he designs waiting in this project file.

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