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Quilting: Civil War Blues
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Civil War Blues

Instructions

It's just a traditional nine-patch with sashing. I did do it in a quilt-as-you-go method and used alternating fabrics for the back.
Difficulty:

Category: Quilting

Type of item: Functional

For: Unisex

Style: Traditional

Materials

Civil War repro blues fabrics

What was your inspiration?

Just HAD to do something with these gorgeous fabrics!

 

9 comments

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snappychick on craftsy.com
snappychick
Sep 19, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Oh, my very favroites... Civil War fabrics! I love, love, love this! Beautiful work!
Tanya W. on craftsy.com
Tanya W.
Jun 04, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Gorgeous!
towodi on craftsy.com
towodi
Feb 15, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks so much!
Betsy0 on craftsy.com
Betsy0
Jan 22, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Just makes me want to touch it, you can't go wrong with blue--or green--or red--or . . . Shucks, quilts are so nice and this one is beautiful.
towodi on craftsy.com
towodi
Feb 15, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks so much!
CCG on craftsy.com
CCG
Jan 13, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Gorgeous! What size are your nine patch blocks?
towodi on craftsy.com
towodi
Jan 14, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
I used 4" squares, so the blocks were 11".
gfcupcake on craftsy.com
gfcupcake
Jan 11, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Now that is my kind of quilt. Lovely.
snappychick on craftsy.com
snappychick
Jan 10, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
I don't blame you -- the fabrics are great! The quilt is great! 9-patches are my all-time favorite... go with a simple pattern & let the fabrics shine! Congrats on a beautiful quilt!!!!!!

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