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Time flies

I'm not sure which approach is better, but this was definitely an easier way to align the pieces. I realized I didn't have enough of this jelly roll fabric to finish the jacket, so I ordered another.

Time flies

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I'm not sure which approach is better, but this was definitely an easier way to align the pieces.

I realized I didn't have enough of this jelly roll fabric to finish the jacket, so I ordered another.

If I like the way the jacket fits, I plan to hand quilt, embroider, and/or add embellishments after it's finished.

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I'm not sure which approach is better, but this was definitely an easier way to align the pieces. I realized I didn't have enough of this jelly roll fabric to finish the jacket, so I ordered another. If I like the way the jacket fits, I plan to hand quilt, embroider, and/or add embellishments after it's finished.

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  • I did manage to finish one front of my patchwork jacket.

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I took a different approach and pieced the section before sewing it on. If I don't like the way it fits, I will donate it...

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