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    Old 03-24-2014, 07:16 AM
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    I started this 3 yrs ago, and have worked on it off & on. But decided this last Christmas it would be done. Well it is; King Size (158 x 96 inches). It is machine pieced but hand quilted. The Reason it took so long to finish and I love it...
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    Old 03-24-2014, 07:21 AM
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    Lovely lovely! It took me 5 years to finish my last hand quilted project. Well done!
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    Old 03-24-2014, 07:24 AM
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    I can see why it took so long. Beautiful
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    Old 03-24-2014, 07:26 AM
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    Beautiful quilt and so is your hand quilting!
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    Old 03-24-2014, 07:32 AM
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    It is beautiful and well worth the wait
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    Old 03-24-2014, 07:32 AM
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    Great work! pat yourself on the back, for your persistence
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    Old 03-24-2014, 07:34 AM
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    It's beautiful, and I love your hand quilting.
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    Old 03-24-2014, 07:54 AM
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    I hand quilt, its quite a undertaking to do a king size quilt. I think its beautiful the quilting is perfect.
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    Old 03-24-2014, 08:19 AM
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    158 inches? That's huge!! Amazing job.
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    Old 03-24-2014, 08:21 AM
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    Beautiful! I love the back of the quilt....it showcases you wonderful hand work!
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