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Rainy Day quilt progress

February 26, 2017 Marie 2 Comments

This morning I attached the last two white sashes to give a bit of a buffer around the star when I go to attach the binding. I think I’ll leave it hanging there until my backing arrives – it’s too pretty to take down, unfinished and all.

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  1. susan says

    March 11, 2017 at 10:02 pm

    This is absolutely beautiful and I don’t blame you one bit for leaving it up until the backing arrives.
    You really did a great job. It looks perfect to me. I always have trouble cutting my pieces exactly the same and then my points don’t meet the way they should. I do best with precut squares!

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    • Marie says

      March 12, 2017 at 9:42 am

      Thanks! I’ve never used charm packs before, or sewn half square triangles, so I think the bias edge stretched a bit on some of them and made a few squares a little funky. But, overall, it’s not as noticeable to everyone else as it probably is to me.

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