Quiltingboard Forums

Go Back  Quiltingboard Forums >
  • Pictures
    • Lookie what I just inherited! >

  • Lookie what I just inherited!

    • Register
    FAQ
    Calendar
    Today's Posts
    Search
    Vendor Directory

    Lookie what I just inherited!

    Page 4 of 8
    « First
    2
    3
    4
    5
    6
    Last »
    Thread Tools
     
    Old 04-07-2011, 09:54 PM
      #31  
    Power Poster
     
    Annaquilts's Avatar
     
    Join Date: Jul 2010
    Location: SoCal
    Posts: 11,921
    Default
    Lovely!
    Annaquilts is offline  
    Reply
    Old 04-07-2011, 09:56 PM
      #32  
    Super Member
     
    montanajan's Avatar
     
    Join Date: Dec 2010
    Location: NW Montana
    Posts: 1,275
    Default
    Originally Posted by mrsj82
    The blocks are old, but not too old. It was made in the early 1960's...so fifty years or so...but it's in such GREAT condition! I think I'll turn it into a wall hanging instead of an actual quilt. My family is hard on actual quilts and I don't want to risk this one! lol
    Great idea!
    montanajan is offline  
    Reply
    Old 04-07-2011, 10:01 PM
      #33  
    Senior Member
    Thread Starter
     
    mrsj82's Avatar
     
    Join Date: Sep 2008
    Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
    Posts: 843
    Default
    I am truly in awe to have something from this amazing woman. I am one of 33 grandchildren to my grandmother and who knows how many greats to my great grandmother, so I never thought I'd inhert somethng of hers. This is really cool for me...lol just can't stop talking about it
    mrsj82 is offline  
    Reply
    Old 04-07-2011, 10:01 PM
      #34  
    Super Member
     
    Join Date: Jul 2010
    Location: Saginaw Michigan
    Posts: 1,181
    Default
    you R so lucky
    Aunt Patti is offline  
    Reply
    Old 04-07-2011, 11:29 PM
      #35  
    Guest
     
    Join Date: Jan 2011
    Location: Cypress, Texas
    Posts: 4,728
    Default
    My favorite kind of quilt...lots of memories at the time your ggm put it together. Great family treasure.
    emerald46 is offline  
    Reply
    Old 04-07-2011, 11:37 PM
      #36  
    Senior Member
     
    sewhappy57's Avatar
     
    Join Date: Aug 2008
    Location: Anchorage,Alaska
    Posts: 755
    Default
    AWESOME! :thumbup:
    sewhappy57 is offline  
    Reply
    Old 04-08-2011, 01:36 AM
      #37  
    Super Member
     
    icon17's Avatar
     
    Join Date: May 2010
    Location: Washington,State
    Posts: 1,602
    Default
    It will make a Wonderful Wall hanging :thumbup:
    icon17 is offline  
    Reply
    Old 04-08-2011, 02:13 AM
      #38  
    Super Member
     
    Join Date: Apr 2010
    Location: Burlington, NC
    Posts: 1,730
    Default
    Very nice. I just came into about 5 that were hand pieced and such. I think I will also make wall hangings with them.
    Ann L is offline  
    Reply
    Old 04-08-2011, 03:11 AM
      #39  
    Super Member
     
    Join Date: Jan 2011
    Location: Pennsylvania
    Posts: 2,571
    Default
    Wonderful treasure! I'd be doing the Happy Dance too.
    justlooking is offline  
    Reply
    Old 04-08-2011, 03:35 AM
      #40  
    Power Poster
     
    Join Date: Aug 2010
    Location: Ohio
    Posts: 13,257
    Default
    What a wondrful keepsake from your Great Grandmother!
    SueDor is offline  
    Reply
    Page 4 of 8
    « First
    2
    3
    4
    5
    6
    Last »
    Related Topics
    Thread
    Thread Starter
    Forum
    Replies
    Last Post
    Lookie lookie K3n -Kaleidoscope fabric!
    Rhonda
    Pictures
    26
    11-19-2012 08:22 PM
    Lookie, lookie what I got!
    AprilG
    General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    5
    11-11-2011 07:20 AM
    Ooh, lookie lookie...
    blzzrdqueen
    Main
    39
    01-24-2010 03:37 PM
    Lookie! Lookie! I got a Pressie from Terri in Guam
    purplemem
    Pictures
    28
    09-22-2008 05:34 PM
    Lookie Lookie I got a present today!!!!!
    mgshaw
    Pictures
    24
    06-12-2008 08:45 PM
    Back to Subforum
    Pictures
    View Next Unread
    my first finished quilt.

    Posting Rules
    You may not post new threads
    You may not post replies
    You may not post attachments
    You may not edit your posts
    BB code is On
    Smilies are On
    [IMG] code is On
    HTML code is On
    Trackbacks are Off
    Pingbacks are Off
    Refbacks are Off


    FREE Quilting Newsletter