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to: PEGGY HOOD
from: DOROTHY FERRIS
date: 1997-07-07 22:34:00
subject: QBE

I found it Peggy.
* In a message originally to All, Dorothy Ferris said:
DF > Hi Everyone,
DF > I think I'm still in after-shock or dreaming.  If I'm
DF > dreaming please don't wake  me up! 
DF > The block I am requesting is a wrapped friendship star.
DF > With all the great friends here the block is fitting.  I
DF > think of all of you as gifts to be treasured.
DF > Okay the details.  12.5" unfinished background fabric white
DF > on white.  The main fabric your choice and the accent
DF > fabric depends on the main fabric, ie. if you use say a
DF > dark print as the main fabric then use a solid pastel to
DF > accent it, if using a pastel print as the main fabric then
DF > use a dark solid to accent it.
DF > For those who do not have the pattern here goes my "ART"
DF > work 
DF > ________________________________
DF >          /|         /|\        |
DF >        /  |       /  |  \  BG  |       Cuts
DF > BG   /    | A   /    | A  \    |
DF >    /   A  |   /   M  |      \  |       BG cut 1 4 1/2" square
DF > _/________|_/________|________\|              2 5" squares and then cut
DF > \         |          |\        |                   in half diagonally
DF >   \   M   |          |  \  A   |       A  cut 4 5" squaresand cut in 
alf
DF >  A   \    |    BG    |    \    |                   diagonally
DF >        \  |          | M    \  |       M  cut 2 5" squaresand cut in 
alf
DF > _________\|__________|________\|                   diagonally
DF > \         |         /|        /|
DF >   \   A   | M     /  | A    /  |       BG background fabric
DF >     \     |     /    |    /    |       A  accent fabric
DF > BG     \  |   /    A |  / BG   |       M  main fabric
DF > _________\|_/________|/________|
DF >  This block doesn't look like much until you put it
DF > together.  When I first saw it I passed it by.  After
DF > trying a friendship star and liking it I went back to this
DF > one and made it.  When you place them side by side and then
DF > start with the opposite one on the next row it is
DF > sooooooooooooooo pretty.  I hope you enjoy making this
DF > simple block! as much as I will treasure and love each one
DF > that I receive.  Have fun!
DF > Thanks to all and to Pat.  Just because I goofed I have
DF > this honor.  What an incredibile day!
DF > snail mail address:
DF > Dorothy Ferris
DF > PO Box 476
DF > DeFuniak Springs, FL 32435
If you have any questions just let me know and I'll try to help.
Dot
... Peter Norton is the "Betty Crocker" of software!
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