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    Old 11-18-2009, 08:12 PM
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    Here are pics of my grandmother's quilt that we had quilted. She pieced this from fabrics that she had made dresses and aprons.

    quilt on my mother's bed.
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    flannel backing that nearly matched the green pieces in blocks
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    Old 11-18-2009, 08:15 PM
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    Oh that is fantastic!!! Love the colors they are very calming n refreshing!!
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    Old 11-18-2009, 09:13 PM
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    You are so very lucky to have that :mrgreen: And love the colors ! Thanks for sharimg
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    Old 11-18-2009, 09:16 PM
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    Love it....thanks for the pics.
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    Old 11-18-2009, 09:18 PM
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    Beautiful! Really nice that you have this wonderful heirloom.
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    Old 11-18-2009, 09:59 PM
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    Love it, love it, love it! Great quilting, great colors, and great pattern too! So nice to have an heirloom! :wink: :-) :-)
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    Old 11-18-2009, 10:18 PM
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    What a treasure.
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    Old 11-18-2009, 10:18 PM
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    Very nice!
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    Old 11-18-2009, 11:10 PM
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    That is so awesome that you finished your grama's quilt!!! I bet your mom loves having it on her bed :D :D :D
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    Old 11-19-2009, 12:15 AM
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    So beautiful and your so lucky to have something so nice that belonged to your grandmother, wished I did..
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