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    Old 03-11-2009, 06:56 PM
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    A dear friend of mine who is a quilting inspiration to me recently finished her Dear Jane quilt top. It is so gorgeous I just had to share it with you all. It took her 6 years from beginning to end. She is sending it to a woman to hand quilt for her.

    Isn't this a work of love??
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    Old 03-11-2009, 06:59 PM
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    Oh my, your friend does wonderful work. It's stunning. A true labor of love.
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    Old 03-11-2009, 06:59 PM
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    Oh my goodness ~ what a masterpiece. A real treasure. Thanks for sharing.
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    Old 03-11-2009, 07:21 PM
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    that is gorgeous time well spent, something to cherish for ever
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    Old 03-11-2009, 07:26 PM
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    Your friend's Dear Jane is stunning! :) What a beautiful heirloom she has created. :)
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    Old 03-11-2009, 07:27 PM
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    What a beautiful quilt. Yes, I think it does deserve hand quilting! :lol: :lol:
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    Oh my gosh....A Labor of Love..... What a Beauty!!!!......that is one I want to do some day but all those small pieces.....man.....Best of Show for sure......Thanks so much for sharing!!!.....:-)
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    wow! I think everyone has said it all...just awesome
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    Oh Wow!!! You werent kidding! It is gorgeous!!!!
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    Old 03-11-2009, 08:39 PM
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    WOW!!!!!!!
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