my first quilt, an exercise in patience

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07-03-2013, 05:13 AM

#181

roadrunr

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You're right, that is quite a challenge for a first quilt! I made a storm at sea for none of my first quilts, it turned out nice, but I know there were lots of mistakes in it. Yours is beautiful! and the receiver will really love it!

07-03-2013, 05:20 AM

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cowgirlquilter

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Oh my gosh this is magnificent!!!!! You are my hero!!!!!!

07-03-2013, 05:35 AM

#183

omacookie

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All I can say is WOW!!!! I never would have tackled that pattern even today is is tooooo far advanced for me. Beautiful job. Thanks for showing it to us as you progress. hugs to both you and your sister.

07-03-2013, 05:42 AM

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#1piecemaker

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Your quilt is going to be amazing when you get it finished. I love what you have got done so far! Keep going. You will get there.

07-03-2013, 07:36 AM

#185

sharin'Sharon

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WOW!!! To think my first quilt was a Churn Dash!!!!! You are amazing for tackling on this pattern for a first. Thanks for sharing and will try to follow up with your project to the end.

07-03-2013, 09:41 AM

#186

dallen4350

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Your first quilt! This is amazing. It's a difficult pattern for anyone. Love your colors.

07-03-2013, 05:18 PM

#187

EvelynJ

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Absolutly crazy start to something but it is amazing how beautiful it is. I would love to be near your sister when she opens her gift! Just about everything after this will be easy. LOL

07-03-2013, 10:39 PM

#188

Raine54RN

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I'm a beginner and haven't posted anything although I've finished 3 You are amazing! You must be naturally patient and artistic. Beautiful work. Will be looking for the finished masterpiece! Just wonderful!

07-04-2013, 01:43 AM

#189

icul8rg8r

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You're kidding with us, right? No WAY this is your first quilt! It is absolutely gorgeous. From now on you can say "I was able to do this, so hard can it (fill in the blank) be?!? POST MORE PICTURES!!