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    Old 03-29-2011, 07:06 AM
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    I asked relatives about the names on the friendship block without success. I finally asked my aunt [in law] directly without revealing that I'm doing this quilt for her as a surprise. Turns out, the embroidery was done by a friend of her mother.

    antique block front
    [ATTACH=CONFIG]176999[/ATTACH]

    antique block back
    [ATTACH=CONFIG]563203[/ATTACH]

    antique block label
    [ATTACH=CONFIG]563202[/ATTACH]
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    Old 03-29-2011, 07:07 AM
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    That is really beautiful!!
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    Old 03-29-2011, 07:08 AM
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    What a wonderful block!
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    So pretty! And what a nice gift!
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    Old 03-29-2011, 07:10 AM
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    Its pretty!
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    Old 03-29-2011, 07:11 AM
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    Lovely! Great gift!
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    very beautiful....
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    Stunning!! She is going to love it :D:D:D
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    Beautiful!
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    How stunning this is.
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