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    Old 05-05-2011, 06:00 PM
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    Wow, what a haul. You did good. Those blocks are going to be so much fun to work with.
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    Old 05-05-2011, 06:04 PM
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    Wow you did good. Have fun putting those together. ;)
    Originally Posted by ragqueen03
    today a local church had their bi-annual rummage sale which i always go on half price day and usually get some decent material. this year they told me they had a lot of fabric so i went the first day on my lunch hour. spent fifteen dollars and got a bunch of stuff. the best part was a large plastic zippered bag that had a pattern for a potholder. i could tell there were some nice scraps in it and thought i can't go wrong for $1. when i opened it up at work i found pieced 8 inch square blocks. are you ready for this on top of the assortment of scraps there were 60 pieced 8 inch blocks!!!!! 40 were ohio star, 13 were buckeye beauty and 7 square in a square blocks. talk about shock -those ladies obviously did not look inside that bag before pricing it! i am so excited. gotta hide it from hubby cuz i told him i was not buying any material til thanksgiving!!!!
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    Old 05-05-2011, 06:08 PM
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    Awesome score!! Love the funny Thanksgiving comments LOl
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    Old 05-05-2011, 06:13 PM
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    So happy for you, have fun sewing
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    Old 05-05-2011, 06:14 PM
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    Originally Posted by ragqueen03
    Originally Posted by NauDeeGal
    Great finds!

    Just to smooth things over ahead of time...go buy a turkey and fix it this weekend for dinner...mark it on your calendar as Thanksgiving Day, your DH won't know to laugh or to just be quiet and enjoy the early feast. rflmbo :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
    my mil fixed a turkey dinner yesterday! unfortunately hubby had to work so i brought his home for him. so technically today was black thursday right?
    I would say so...Great minds thnk alike......LOL
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    Old 05-05-2011, 06:15 PM
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    I love rummage sales too!
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    Old 05-05-2011, 06:19 PM
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    Lucky you. Have fun.
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    Old 05-05-2011, 06:19 PM
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    Bake him a turkey dinner....he'll never notice the fabric!
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    Old 05-05-2011, 06:48 PM
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    Wonder who put your great buy in the sale ... someone had done a lot of work into those beautiful blocks. You really lucked out ... enjoy!
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    Old 05-05-2011, 07:51 PM
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    Im doing the happy dance for you!
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