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    Old 08-02-2011, 06:02 PM
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    Originally Posted by DebQuilter50
    This is for my wonderful MIL that is an avid crossword puzzle fan. Sadly, she is losing her memory. This is a crossword with the names of her family - husband, kids, grandkids, and great-grandkids.

    All I did was plot out the quilt on graph paper, and did one row at a time. The letter squares were 3" so I cut the black fabric into 3" squares also.

    Thanks for the kind comments.
    What a nice way to help your MIL hold on to the names of her loved ones a little while longer. You are a very kind DIL!
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    Old 08-02-2011, 06:59 PM
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    Lovely idea!
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    Old 08-02-2011, 11:13 PM
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    Awe, that is too cute!
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    Old 08-03-2011, 04:26 AM
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    Great Job
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    Old 08-03-2011, 11:45 AM
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    What is the title of the fabric you used?
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    Old 08-03-2011, 01:08 PM
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    very neat! My husband did a wall hanging like this with all our family names, but he crocheted it.
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    Old 08-03-2011, 02:49 PM
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    What a wonderful idea and very beautiful quilt.
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    Old 08-03-2011, 04:05 PM
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    Very unique.
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    Old 08-03-2011, 04:35 PM
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    Pretty! I really love the heart in the corner. Someday I want to make a crossword puzzle quilt....so many quilts I want to make... :)
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    Old 08-03-2011, 07:16 PM
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    That is so cool! Love it!
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