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    Old 02-09-2011, 09:04 PM
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    Was just wondering how old the "oldest" quilting magazine is out there...? Which one came out first?
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    Old 02-09-2011, 09:11 PM
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    Maybe Quilters Newsletter?? ( not sure though) but I believe it came out in the late 60's.
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    Old 02-09-2011, 09:16 PM
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    I have picked up some from the early-mid 70's :D:D:D
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    Old 02-09-2011, 11:52 PM
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    I have one from 1969 and a few from the 70's.
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    Old 02-10-2011, 07:05 AM
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    I think I have a few Quilters Newsletters from the late 70s. They're stored away somewhere.
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    Old 02-10-2011, 07:07 AM
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    I have a few very old but still use patterns from them from the late 50 & 60s
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    Old 02-10-2011, 07:24 AM
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    not sure but i have magazines on my shelves from the late 50's and early 60's...and i know long before that newspapers featured quilting patterns/articles across the country
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    Old 02-11-2011, 09:02 PM
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    I wonder when the first ones were ever published...I would love to find some at a yard sale...
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    Old 02-11-2011, 09:04 PM
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    i have no idea
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    Old 02-11-2011, 09:10 PM
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    I have some for the Kansas city star going back to 1929 in the clip and save section
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