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  • I am so getting into this quilting thing!!! JUST FINISHED (my first) tote bag for my duughter. What do Y'all think

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    Old 03-12-2010, 07:14 PM
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    This is what I have to whear on both hands so my thumbs don't fall off. So you can see I don't have any use of my thumbs. I have to use both hands to light the lighter for these candels. BUT I am still getting things done, maybe just not as much as before or as fast...
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    Old 03-12-2010, 07:15 PM
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    Originally Posted by OLDNTATTED
    This is what I have to whear on both hands so my thumbs don't fall off. So you can see I don't have any use of my thumbs. I have to use both hands to light the lighter for these candels. BUT I am still getting things done, maybe just not as much as before or as fast...
    Sorry forgot the attachment. here it is.

    Told the daughter only 4 this year 23 was to many for me to lite
    [ATTACH=CONFIG]6736[/ATTACH]
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    Old 03-12-2010, 07:35 PM
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    Awesome work on shading that sunflower!!! I can't wait to see more of your thread painting :D:D:D
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    Old 03-13-2010, 08:01 AM
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    Lovely! I could not do that in 3 hrs. I can't do anything in 3 hrs. I'm slow! :(
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    Old 03-13-2010, 08:11 AM
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    Very nice OLDN :D

    What a cute bag, my daughter would love it and it appears your DD does too!

    Thanks for sharing your pics too.
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    Old 03-13-2010, 08:42 AM
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    Originally Posted by OLDNTATTED
    I get the same feeling doing this for other people.
    As I did when I would finish a Tattoo, and they couldn't stop looking at it.
    Some of us just need to create. Whether it is a tatoo, quilt, bag or cake. It seems to be part of us and give us a feeling of well being.

    Cute bag, DD and adorable GS. If those grandkids knew how much we really love them, we would be in trouble.
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    Old 03-13-2010, 01:53 PM
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    Very cute. She will enjoy it for a long time. Good job!
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    Old 03-13-2010, 04:52 PM
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    Pretty tote and Daughter, cute Grandson. You did a great job.
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    Old 03-13-2010, 07:02 PM
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    That is so cute. She looks tickled. I love it. Your quilting around the sunflower is wonderful. Great job.
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    Old 03-14-2010, 06:32 PM
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    The tote came out really nice!! You did a great job!! :D
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