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    Old 04-08-2010, 01:42 AM
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    I was wondering if you enter your quilts at your state fairs?
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    Old 04-08-2010, 02:33 AM
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    nope, i could not take the pressure of being judged..and my quilts are all done happily..no pressure for perfection!
    i do love going to see them..wether it be state fairs or shows..!
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    Old 04-08-2010, 04:24 AM
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    Years ago, I used to enter mine in the county fair. It was interesting to hear what the people walking by would say - they did not often agree with the judges. Prize money and ribbons are always fun, too!
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    Old 04-08-2010, 04:31 AM
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    The county fair I do. Only in the past 3 years. And this past October I won 2nd place. I was happy! :D :D I'll try again this year! Who knows!!! :-)
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    Old 04-08-2010, 05:25 AM
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    I was going to try this year but we have no more state fair. :(
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    Old 04-08-2010, 05:29 AM
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    I am planning on entering both the county fair and the regional fair this year, I will let you know how it goes.
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    I've entered in our county fairs. It's fun!
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    nope, but dh is encouraging me to do it this year.
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