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From: Quilting Fool <arachne1969@yahoo.com>
Newsgroups: alt.binaries.crafts.pictures
Subject: Re: REQ:Please digitize this for us - JA Children's Quilt Label.jpg (0/1)
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Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 05:25:45 -0500
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Herb, sorry for the late reply, we had a death in the family. RE the
image, you may be right we may have to print it on fabric directly. I
thank yoiu for your hard work.
Kate
On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:07:59 -0800, Herb <Herb@the.herb.garden> wrote:
>Quilting Fool wrote:
>
>> We are sewing quilts for Childrens Hospital and need our label
>> digitized, is this possible?
>
>In it's full size of 2 feet wide?
>
>Here it is 7 inches wide x 2 inches high, with 29 color changes. I've
>also included an IMAGE of the color sequence.
>
>With an image like that, I'd think that it would be easier and more
>effective to just print it on fabric. There are many fabric transfer
>methods available. There's no way that an embroidery could capture the
>subtle nuances of the original watercolor - but a printed image would!
>
>Besides, embroidery has a solid, possibly rough, feel that might be
>annoying to children already suffering from being hospitalized.
>
>If it's an identifying label, don't you want your organization's name
>or some other appropriate text on it? As it is, it's just a pretty
>picture.
>
> - Herb
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