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06-27-2011, 06:03 AM

#41

matraina

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I agree with everyone else. The busy print just doesn't stand out like a solid would. Love the pattern.

06-27-2011, 06:04 AM

#42

Limey

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Patterned sashing seems to be fashionable lately. You go with what you want. You will be living with the quilt.

06-27-2011, 06:17 AM

#43

theresa.redington

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Quote:

Originally Posted by athenagwis

My own personal opinion is I like the idea of putting sashing there, but that fabric is a bit busy with the other prints you have. Perhaps a nice light colored solid? Like a pale green or something I think would look nice. Just my opinion of course!! :)

Rachel

My thoughts exactly. :)

06-27-2011, 06:23 AM

#44

silver queen

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Quote:

Originally Posted by kathy

i agree, too busy, and i would go with a med/dark solid or near solid, love the blocks

I agree here. Something darker and not so busy will make your block "pop"

06-27-2011, 06:52 AM

#45

Stitchit123

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Quote:

Originally Posted by athenagwis

or a real pretty light lavender

:-)

06-27-2011, 07:12 AM

#46

tealfalcon

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i think its a personal choice....i happen to love shabby chic style and this would suit it perfectly. i guess its just whatever look you are going for