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    Old 12-04-2017, 08:07 AM
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    I was gifted this Irish Chain Quilt from an uncle after his wife died. It is all hand pieced and hand quilted. Each square is quilted in different designs... I'll try to get it to show this. It is well over a 100 yrs old.
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    What a wonderful treasure. beautifully done.
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    You are lucky to have such an heirloom. Just gorgeous.
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    A beautiful treasure!
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    wow, beautiful
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    Wow you are very lucky!!! An amazing gift
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    How beautiful!
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    Beautiful --so nice
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    Old 12-04-2017, 10:06 AM
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    wow great quilting
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    Old 12-04-2017, 10:27 AM
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    It's lovely.
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