My new Mardi Gras table runner--just completed
02-15-2011, 05:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Elisabrat
That is a very pretty table runner. Question of the week: Is there a reason why purple green and gold are the colors of Mardi Gras? Curiosity makes me ask :)
Then from there, LSU chose purple and gold and Tulane following with green. They added blue!
02-15-2011, 05:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Ms Elaine Va
My Hubby grew up in NOLA when he wore a Mardi Gras shirt I thought he was color blind. Then he took to NOLA and I got it. Love your runner. That's also how LSU got their colors they were left overs from Mardi Gras.
02-15-2011, 06:37 PM
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Beautiful! The Party Gras fabrics from Blank are very festive, as are the blenders that match up with them.
http://www.quilt-kits-online.com/products.php?cat=155
http://www.quilt-kits-online.com/products.php?cat=155
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