tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5958167998782061789.post7721291573784014883..comments2023-05-26T11:48:00.657-04:00Comments on Quilt Obsessions: OK, I'm doin' the Carolina Crossroads mysterySusiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03925796214628747836noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5958167998782061789.post-7248671565275609772007-12-08T23:13:00.000-05:002007-12-08T23:13:00.000-05:00I guess I am the opposite - I have a hard time cut...I guess I am the opposite - I have a hard time cutting into yardage. What if I need that strip I am cutting off of the end for a border and I am 2 2/2" too short? I don't seem to have as hard of a time cutting into the fat quarters.Marilyn Robertsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13249212194704638191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5958167998782061789.post-86901051784007090672007-12-08T11:16:00.000-05:002007-12-08T11:16:00.000-05:00I know what you mean about not using fat quarters,...I know what you mean about not using fat quarters, I do exactly the same. <BR/>It has its advantages too, I used up a lot of scraps this way and even had a lot of fabrics of which I don't have anything left (shiver, I might need that fabric...), so my quilts will look different in the future.Margeethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16241811293827991932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5958167998782061789.post-33777197480211371552007-12-07T17:18:00.000-05:002007-12-07T17:18:00.000-05:00Perfect color combo in my opinion!Perfect color combo in my opinion!Vicki Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06929340703066037054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5958167998782061789.post-63645362689395014312007-12-07T15:37:00.000-05:002007-12-07T15:37:00.000-05:00Great choices. A red, black and white quilt on my...Great choices. A red, black and white quilt on my to do list.swoozehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16072848652991759330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5958167998782061789.post-72154832240684412232007-12-07T13:14:00.000-05:002007-12-07T13:14:00.000-05:00I'm cruising the blogs on the Quiltville mystery b...I'm cruising the blogs on the Quiltville mystery bloglist, seeing what people are up to.<BR/><BR/>I'm bad about my FQ too - always use the ones you've cut into first... because what happens if you need a BIG piece and it's goooone?<BR/><BR/>And I'm bad about 'saving' the prettiest ones, thinking, "Oh, don't use that in the mystery, when you don't know what the final quilt will look like."<BR/><BR/>Then when I finish, I'll think, oh, this is nice, wish I'd used the better fabric.ForestJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05536396154296555583noreply@blogger.com