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    Old 06-28-2010, 08:52 PM
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    Very lovely, :) good work!
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    Old 06-28-2010, 10:55 PM
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    Originally Posted by jane65us
    I found is in a garage sale at a church, only the flowers. I'd never seen anything like it before, this was in 2002. so I look for a book that had it in and worked on it for over a year.. mind you I was very new to quilting at that time, but I figured it out.. same problem as alot of my quilts, needs to be quilted..It is all hand done,, I cut the rest of the hexagons and stitched them when we traveled.. I was very Happy when I finished.. thanks for Looking
    Wow - love the GMFG! Someday I would like to attempt one. Any suggestions?
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    Old 06-28-2010, 11:38 PM
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    What a great find!! And I love your Sunbonnet Sue!!
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    Old 06-29-2010, 10:19 AM
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    Beautiful work!! I love the Sues. That GMFG surely took a lot of courage. You did a fantastic job. Love the colors in the one from your friend.
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    Your quilts are lovely. Congratulations on rescuing the GMFG flowers and turning them into a wonderful quilt.
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    Wow, you have some really neat things there!~ :-0
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    Old 06-29-2010, 02:37 PM
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    Beautiful quilts!
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    Old 06-29-2010, 03:15 PM
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    Originally Posted by candlequilter
    Originally Posted by jane65us
    I found is in a garage sale at a church, only the flowers. I'd never seen anything like it before, this was in 2002. so I look for a book that had it in and worked on it for over a year.. mind you I was very new to quilting at that time, but I figured it out.. same problem as alot of my quilts, needs to be quilted..It is all hand done,, I cut the rest of the hexagons and stitched them when we traveled.. I was very Happy when I finished.. thanks for Looking
    Wow - love the GMFG! Someday I would like to attempt one. Any suggestions?
    Go for it, I was pretty new to quilting when I finished this one!
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    Old 06-30-2010, 06:37 AM
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    Your work is wonderful :!:
    Nice gift :-P
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    Old 06-30-2010, 11:38 AM
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    All three quilts are beautiful!!! :D:D:D
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