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    Be sure to let the starch dry completely before pressing.
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    Washing applique blocks

    Have really enjoyed seeing all the photos of your blocks. Could someone please tell me where to find Barbara's advice on washing the applique blocks.

    #2
    Here is the Month 1 blog I wrote on appliqué:

    https://bbquiltmaker.blogspot.com/2020/01/afternoon-delight-month1-part-2.html

    https://bbquiltmaker.blogspot.com
    North Alabama, USA
    "I am a part of all that I have met" A. Lord Tennyson

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      #3
      Thank you Barbara. I enjoyed re-reading this. The reminders midway through this course are helpful.

      Judy

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        #4
        Thank you, Barbara.

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          It's right in the Facebook LIVE section of LEARN/2025 BOM:
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          Be sure to let the starch dry completely before pressing.
          You might also try starching a hunk of fabric before cutting...
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          I went to learn to see Barbara’s video, but was unable to find it. Where can I find it?
        • Block 4
          After cutting these strips, I starch them and they became distorted. Any tips?
        • MONTH 4 — Ask Questions Here
          I cut my strips and then starch them. They became distorted. Any tips
        • MONTH 4 — Show Your Progress Here
          Month 4 homework is done! I modified the checker board - it’s one row less than the original pattern.
        • Try starching before cutting
        • I meant to say I cut the strips and then starch them. They seem to distort and shrink
        • I’ve been having problems with the strips that I cut for month 4 distorting after I have starch them. Is there any suggestions...
        • MONTH 4 — Show Your Progress Here
          Your photo is probably too large. Resize it smaller and try again
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