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    Old 05-19-2010, 10:41 AM
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    A very kind new quilting friend sent me some Hubble photographs, and ideas began to boil in the old brain! Here is the result: "Reach" comes from a poem by Robert Berowning: "A man's reach should outdistance his grasp... or what's a heaven for?" The hand belongs to our grandson, Ben.

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    Old 05-19-2010, 10:43 AM
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    Stunning!! I love it. Thanks for sharing.
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    Old 05-19-2010, 10:44 AM
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    Very nice! The fabrics are awesome for the planets. Good job.
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    Old 05-19-2010, 10:45 AM
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    Maureen, that's amazing. Wow. Just amazing. Love it.
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    Old 05-19-2010, 10:45 AM
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    That is spectacular!
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    Old 05-19-2010, 10:45 AM
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    WOW :thumbup: :thumbup:
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    Old 05-19-2010, 10:52 AM
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    I agree! Holy Moley! The "sun" fabric is just awesome! Nice work!
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    Old 05-19-2010, 10:52 AM
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    AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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    Old 05-19-2010, 11:09 AM
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    What a neat idea! Great quilt and spectacular fabric choices.
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    Old 05-19-2010, 11:12 AM
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    Amazing!!
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