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block sizeing

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lilgrandmom
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block sizeing

Post by lilgrandmom » Tue Apr 15, 2008 7:05 am

I have a eith inch block and I need to turn it into a 15 1/2 block....Does anyone know what I need to do?
lilgrandmom

Itchn2Bstitchn
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Re: block sizeing

Post by Itchn2Bstitchn » Tue Apr 15, 2008 9:30 am

Lil -

What pattern are you using? Maybe you can adjust each piece in your block until you get to the right size.

sunsup
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Re: block sizeing

Post by sunsup » Tue Apr 15, 2008 4:50 pm

Yes, knowing what block you are making will be a help and there are gals here who will have ideas. Welcome to the forum.

sewbug
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Re: block sizeing

Post by sewbug » Tue Apr 15, 2008 5:04 pm

If you want the whole block to finish at 15 1/2 please post a picture or the name of the block. I may be able to resize the pattern using EQ.

lilgrandmom
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Re: block sizeing

Post by lilgrandmom » Sat Apr 26, 2008 12:13 pm

I''''''''''''''''m sorry I havn''''''''''''''''t been back sooner...pulled muscel in back...I quess I really didn''''''''''''''''t have any quilt pattern in mind...I was just referring ot if I seen a block in a book, the book pattern was for an 8 inch block but I want to make it into a 15 1/2 block to match the other block I already have done.

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