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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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April 12, 2024
Mt Mac Blocks 3, 4 from Virtual Quilter

At first glance it looks like the blocks are set on the diagonal, but it is two blocks, straight setting … can you pick the blocks?

The second design has different blocks, but the same setting.

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March 16, 2024
Cathie’s Corner Cluster 3, 4 from Virtual Quilter

Way too busy … I think that 9×9 blocks is too many.

Much better!

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August 25, 2023
Purple Patches 1, 2 from Virtual Quilter

Interesting. I have noticed that i am starting to use purple a lot. It was my Mum’s favourite colour, and I got to like it when I made my parents a quilt, and Mum got to choose the colours. I am going to have to add some different colours to some of the purple projects.

I love the second design!

Regular visitors may have noticed that there are a lot of new pattern projects making their debut over the last few months. I was getting a bit tired of some of the project files I had started much earlier ...

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