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February 5, 2021
String Tulip QAL Month 1 from Fret Not Yourself

"The world will still be imperfect, because men are imperfect. 
Good men will still be killed by bad, or sometimes by other good men, 
and there will still be pain and disease and famine, anger and hate. 
But if you work and care and are watchful, then in the long run 
the worse will never, ever, triumph over the better. 
And the gifts put into some men... 
shall light the dark corners of life for all the rest, in so brave a world."
~Susan Cooper in The Silver on the Trees

Quilting

Welcome to the first month of the String ...

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added by Ann 3 years, 10 months ago. under #ahiqstringtulipqal , electricsocketshockblock , iowa quilt museum , string piecing , string quilt , string theory
February 2, 2021
Finally Adding Flowers from Fret Not Yourself

People overestimate what they can do in a single day and 
underestimate what they can do in their whole lives.
~unknown but possibly Bill Gates


Quilting


With the vines and leaves finally sewn, it's time to sew the flowers. There have been several iterations as you can see by the "cut and paste" of the template under this border. After recopying the entire swag once, I wore out and simply cut the old flower out and taped a new version in. Why? Because the petals extended too far and ended at the edges of the border fabric. 

The flower ...

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added by Ann 3 years, 10 months ago. under applique border , applique leaves , iowa quilt museum , shadow star , string theory , vessel and vine applique border , vine border
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