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    Old 09-01-2011, 02:49 PM
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    Had a break this week from quilting to make a christening gown for a friends baby daughter...... Idon't do much dress making anymore, so this was a real change and I really enjoyed it....but can't wait to get back to my quilts....

    Maisies christening gown
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    cute little hat
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    lots of pleats and lace insertion
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    Old 09-01-2011, 02:54 PM
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    Oh how gorgeous!!! You did a beautiful job !!!
    Now you can get back to quilting :D
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    A change is as good as a rest....
    Haven't heard that for a while. My mom used to say it all the time. Lovely work on the gown.
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    Old 09-01-2011, 03:00 PM
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    ala Martha Pullen....how beautiful this dress is, you did a really lovely job!!

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    Absolutely gorgeous! What a lovely gift. Thank you for sharing.
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    Old 09-01-2011, 03:33 PM
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    you did a great job
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    Old 09-01-2011, 03:35 PM
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    Beautiful.
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    Old 09-01-2011, 03:40 PM
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    That is an outstanding dress and hat. I can see the love :lol: :lol:
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    Old 09-01-2011, 03:42 PM
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    That is so pretty.
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    Old 09-01-2011, 03:57 PM
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    Awww, this is so adorable!! What a beautiful job you did with this dress and hat!! :thumbup: :thumbup:
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