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    Old 01-11-2010, 10:46 AM
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    wow you did a fantastic job!! I love the colours you choose!
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    Old 01-11-2010, 10:49 AM
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    That's really nice, I love the star and I happen to like black and yellow and white (have a whole room done in it).
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    Old 01-11-2010, 12:34 PM
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    Ooooo, pretty, pretty! Can't wait to see this on done!
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    Old 01-11-2010, 02:36 PM
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    Originally Posted by bj
    That looks awesome. I'm so glad you posted it. My avatar is a variation of that same layout in the size of a baby quilt. I'm wanting to do one a little bigger for grandson's bigboy bed, but I wasn't sure how it might look. Now I know!
    Yours looks great !!
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    Old 01-11-2010, 02:37 PM
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    Originally Posted by aberi
    wow you did a fantastic job!! I love the colours you choose!
    Thank you.. I have been at the hospital for the last 5 hours with a friend wh has cancer and now internal bleeindg ;((( but going up now to put a couple borders on it and will repost pictures.... I need a change of scenery :)
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    Old 01-11-2010, 02:38 PM
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    Originally Posted by charmpacksplus
    It looks great! Nothing bumble bee-ish about it.
    I agree ;):)>>
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    Old 01-11-2010, 02:43 PM
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    Originally Posted by MamaBear61
    Beautiful, I want to make a quilt using blacks and reds and was a little afraid to tackle such contrasting colours but you certainly have mastered that with this project
    This quilt in red and blacks its wonderful i will post the one my mom made for me. I have also made this is several other colors.

    My mom made this carpentar star for me i use as a bed topper over a black quilt
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    Old 01-11-2010, 02:55 PM
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    Ohhh nice. The colours look good, but yes, I think a dark border will finish it off beautifully.
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    Old 01-11-2010, 04:59 PM
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    There is more of the background fabric then there is a scrappy boarder using the left over from the star points then I have a black that I love as a framer and a darker one for border ;) had hoped to get to it today but phone ringin.. and my neighbor boy is here to clean the donkey pens.. and chicken pen .
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    Old 01-11-2010, 07:43 PM
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    This one is beautiful, too. But then I am partial to reds :thumbup:
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