Re: showing cat fabrics to advantage



In article <martha54-727F75.11494831122005@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Martha <martha54@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I have been given some wild cat fabrics, the sort that you want to cut
> to show the motifs. I would like to present them in a child's quilt to
> their best advantage.
>
> So far, I have thought of either plain sashing, or the Attic Windows
> pattern.
>
> Would you folk have some other ideas?
>
> TIA!
>
> Martha

I love snowball blocks for this. One of my favorite quick and easy
patterns to use is snowball blocks alternating with nine patches. Makes
a nice pattern. You can use coordinating fabrics for the nine patches
and the corner triangles on the snowballs.

marcella
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