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    Old 08-19-2011, 02:26 AM
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    Yes I am the only quilter , my aunt doesn't even know how to thread mamaw's machine but she said she was going to learn so she can repair clothes when they tear "IN THE SEAMS" lol! I have went through the fabric and will take pics as soon as I get some tubs to put in. Right now its still in bags!!
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    Old 08-19-2011, 02:39 AM
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    What a nice thing to have!
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    Old 08-19-2011, 03:26 AM
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    Good for you! Have fun going thought it all.
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    Old 08-19-2011, 03:45 AM
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    A nice treasure
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    Old 08-19-2011, 04:05 AM
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    Oh what fun!
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    Old 08-19-2011, 04:24 AM
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    Awesome!!!!! Memories!!!!!
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    Old 08-19-2011, 05:00 AM
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    Maybe you could take some time to teach your aunt the basics of how to sew .. Who knows: maybe someday she would see that you truly deserve to inherit mamaw's machine ....

    Originally Posted by picture09
    Yes I am the only quilter , my aunt doesn't even know how to thread mamaw's machine but she said she was going to learn so she can repair clothes when they tear "IN THE SEAMS" lol! I have went through the fabric and will take pics as soon as I get some tubs to put in. Right now its still in bags!!
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    Old 08-19-2011, 05:22 AM
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    How special that you have these and even more special that you want them. Good for you!
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    Old 08-19-2011, 05:25 AM
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    How cool!!
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    Old 08-19-2011, 05:28 AM
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    How wonderful to finally get them. Enjoy going through the stash.
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