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10-02-2011, 10:38 AM

CoventryUK

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Look what I found!!!!!! They have been hidden for ....at least 10 YEARS! :roll: so made them into cushions!! :thumbup: A friend is having a Charity Event on 15th Oct. so will donate them for that!! The selvedge cushion is another I have made for one of my Monday sewing 'girls'!!!

Buster Bear!

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Gus Bear!

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Selvedge cushion

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10-02-2011, 10:40 AM

Murphy

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Great find! They should be very popular and go quickly. Thank you for sharing.

10-02-2011, 10:47 AM

isnthatodd

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Love the selvedge cushion. It could go with anything :-)

10-02-2011, 10:51 AM

Izy

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OMG...those really are so cute! So did you have the fabric stashed to make the matching border the same as their ties???

AND I spy some of those selvedges I sent you...The birdy one!! Gorgeous! You did good gal! :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup:

10-02-2011, 10:53 AM

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Love the selvage pillow!

10-02-2011, 10:56 AM

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I used these bears and some girly ones to make a baby quilt for a girl that is now 13 so I know how long ago that pattern first came out--still looks great though doesn't it.

10-02-2011, 10:59 AM

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Quilting is timeless!

10-02-2011, 11:00 AM

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Luckily..yes :thumbup: The flowery one 'Gus Bear' was fabric I used in Sarahs first single quilt I made in 1997!!! It was from John Lewis's!!! :lol: Glad you like the selvedge cushion....yes some of yours are there!! :thumbup: :thumbup:

10-02-2011, 11:07 AM

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I used these bears and some girly ones to make a baby quilt for a girl that is now 13 so I know how long ago that pattern first came out--still looks great though doesn't it.

Yeah!!!! I have all the patterns!!! plus Country Bears,Victorian Bears!!! Made by Jan Kornfeind, Country Appliques in ......1996!!!! :oops: :roll: :lol:Might even be tempted to do more!!!

10-02-2011, 11:09 AM

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Originally Posted by greensleeves

I used these bears and some girly ones to make a baby quilt for a girl that is now 13 so I know how long ago that pattern first came out--still looks great though doesn't it.

Yeah!!!! I have all the patterns!!! plus Country Bears,Victorian Bears!!! Made by Jan Kornfeind, Country Appliques in ......1996!!!! :oops: :roll: :lol:Might even be tempted to do more!!!

Your fabric choice for the bears was spot on!!

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