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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.0.0 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:17:46 GMT--><rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:rss="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:admin="http://webns.net/mvcb/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:cc="http://web.resource.org/cc/"><rss:channel rdf:about="http://www.purlbee.com/carolina-quilt-2/"><rss:title>Carolina Quilt</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.purlbee.com/carolina-quilt-2/</rss:link><rss:description></rss:description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><dc:date>2008-08-21T05:17:46Z</dc:date><admin:generatorAgent rdf:resource="http://www.squarespace.com/">Squarespace Site Server v5.0.0 (http://www.squarespace.com/)</admin:generatorAgent><rss:items><rdf:Seq><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.purlbee.com/carolina-quilt-2/2006/9/25/style-2-blocks.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.purlbee.com/carolina-quilt-2/2006/9/25/a-few-more-style-1-blocks.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.purlbee.com/carolina-quilt-2/2006/8/20/first-two-blocks.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.purlbee.com/carolina-quilt-2/2006/8/8/getting-started.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.purlbee.com/carolina-quilt-2/2006/8/2/carolina-quilt.html"/></rdf:Seq></rss:items></rss:channel><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.purlbee.com/carolina-quilt-2/2006/9/25/style-2-blocks.html"><rss:title>Style 2 blocks</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.purlbee.com/carolina-quilt-2/2006/9/25/style-2-blocks.html</rss:link><dc:creator>purl bee</dc:creator><dc:date>2006-09-25T15:43:40Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>To make the Style 2 blocks, I added a third ring of fabric around the outside.&nbsp; I alternated between solid fabric and prints.&nbsp; As you can see, the strips for Style 2 blocks are skinnier than the ones I used for the Style 1 blocks.&nbsp; Here are a few: <br /><span class="full-image-float-right"><span class="full-image-float-left"><img src="http://www.purlbee.com/storage/block 4.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1159200363262" alt="block 4.jpg" /></span><br /><img style="width: 201px; height: 201px;" src="http://www.purlbee.com/storage/block 8.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1159200400937" alt="block 8.jpg" /><span class="full-image-float-left"><img style="width: 204px; height: 201px;" src="http://www.purlbee.com/storage/block 7.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1159200443838" alt="block 7.jpg" /></span> <span class="full-image-float-right"><img style="width: 196px; height: 200px;" src="http://www.purlbee.com/storage/block 6.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1159200656657" alt="block 6.jpg" /></span></span></p><p>I have twenty blocks in these two styles, which I think should be enough for the center of a medium size couch blanket type quilt. Each block is about 10 inches square.&nbsp; Now I have to start laying them out to get a bigger picture of where this whole thing is going. <br /></p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.purlbee.com/carolina-quilt-2/2006/9/25/a-few-more-style-1-blocks.html"><rss:title>A few more Style 1 blocks</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.purlbee.com/carolina-quilt-2/2006/9/25/a-few-more-style-1-blocks.html</rss:link><dc:creator>purl bee</dc:creator><dc:date>2006-09-25T15:40:59Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-float-none"><img src="http://www.purlbee.com/storage/block 5.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1159198937283" alt="block 5.jpg" /></span></p><p><span class="full-image-float-none"><img src="http://www.purlbee.com/storage/block 3.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1159198992985" alt="block 3.jpg" /></span>&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.purlbee.com/carolina-quilt-2/2006/8/20/first-two-blocks.html"><rss:title>First Two Blocks!</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.purlbee.com/carolina-quilt-2/2006/8/20/first-two-blocks.html</rss:link><dc:creator>purl bee</dc:creator><dc:date>2006-08-20T19:59:38Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>My roommate took this action shot of me hard at work!&nbsp;The two experimental blocks are shaping up.&nbsp;&nbsp;They are sort of log cabin&nbsp;blocks, but&nbsp;with concentric rings.&nbsp;&nbsp; I wanted to really let the patterns play against each other, and I thought that would work best with a bigger area of each print isolated between solid colors. I am cutting 2 1/2-inch wide strips of both the solid fabrics and the prints.&nbsp; <br /></p><p><span class="full-image-float-left"><a href="http://www.purlsoho.com/purl/products/accessories_notions_list/71,66,70" target="new"><img style="width: 360px; height: 367px;" alt="pict0050.jpg" src="http://www.purlbee.com/storage/pict0050.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1145564217849" /></a></span><span class="full-image-float-left"><img style="width: 455px; height: 190px;" alt="block 2.jpg" src="http://www.purlbee.com/storage/block%202.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1145564349108" /></span></p><p><span class="full-image-float-left"><img style="width: 466px; height: 198px;" alt="block 1.jpg" src="http://www.purlbee.com/storage/block%201.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1145564393352" /></span></p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.purlbee.com/carolina-quilt-2/2006/8/8/getting-started.html"><rss:title>Getting Started</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.purlbee.com/carolina-quilt-2/2006/8/8/getting-started.html</rss:link><dc:creator>purl bee</dc:creator><dc:date>2006-08-08T19:31:08Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-float-left"><a target="new" href="http://www.purlsoho.com/purl/products/booklist/author,124"><img style="width: 175px; height: 191px;" alt="dsq.jpg" src="http://www.purlbee.com/storage/dsq.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1145562720767" /></a></span></p><p><span class="full-image-float-left"><span class="full-image-float-left"><img alt="sketch.jpg" src="http://www.purlbee.com/storage/sketch.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1155584887454" /></span><br /></span></p><p>This fabric is vibrant, so I want a pattern that will be equally eye-catching.&nbsp; I was really inspired by the Drunk Love quilt in <a href="http://www.purlsoho.com/purl/products/booklist/author,124" target="new">Denyse Schmidt's book</a>.&nbsp; Here is my sketch, a variation on the orange and yellow quilt that will add rhythm by mixing my prints and solids with two different block designs.&nbsp; One block will have three layers, alternating between a solid and a print.&nbsp; The other block will have four layers, each one using a different solid or print. Does that make sense?&nbsp; Okay, it's hurting my head a little but I think I like it. <br /></p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.purlbee.com/carolina-quilt-2/2006/8/2/carolina-quilt.html"><rss:title>Carolina Quilt</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.purlbee.com/carolina-quilt-2/2006/8/2/carolina-quilt.html</rss:link><dc:creator>purl bee</dc:creator><dc:date>2006-08-02T19:08:28Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p align="left" style="text-align: left;"><span class="full-image-float-right"><img alt="cbundle.jpg" src="http://www.purlbee.com/storage/cbundle.jpg" /></span>This project started with the <a target="new" href="http://www.purlsoho.com/purl/products/accessories_notions_list/51">Purl Hand Picks Fabric Bundle</a>&nbsp;that I put together for Purl Patchwork, called Carolina.&nbsp; I liked it so much that I couldn't resist buying one for myself.<br /><span class="full-image-float-none"><img src="http://www.purlbee.com/storage/pict0047.jpg" alt="pict0047.jpg" /></span><br />For my quilt, I also selected three solid colors to compliment and set off the busy prints.&nbsp;&nbsp;I can't wait to begin! -- Isabelle</p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item></rdf:RDF>