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    Old 02-22-2014, 08:33 AM
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    Default Quilt from late husbands shirts. I lost my DH last May. I am making 6 lap quilts for

    I am making these for children and grand children...all will be alike...


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    Old 02-22-2014, 08:38 AM
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    Oh, I am so sorry about your husband. But what a great idea to make these quilts. I'm sure they will be treasured!
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    Old 02-22-2014, 08:43 AM
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    So sorry for your loss! This is a truly thoughtful way to remember his warmth. Beautiful!!
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    Old 02-22-2014, 08:59 AM
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    Sorry to hear of your loss.. they will make nice keep sakes for your family
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    Old 02-22-2014, 09:07 AM
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    Sorry for your loss. Your kids and grandkids will love and cherish their memory quilts! Great job!
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    Old 02-22-2014, 09:27 AM
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    Nice memories, I did that with my Dad's shirts as well.
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    Old 02-22-2014, 09:30 AM
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    That is so wonderful of you to do for your family. They will treasure them forever.
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    Old 02-22-2014, 09:33 AM
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    So sorry for the loss of your hubby! However, this is a wonderful idea and everyone will love them and treasure them!
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    Originally Posted by quiltingcandy
    That is so wonderful of you to do for your family. They will treasure them forever.
    Ditto. Sorry for your loss. BrendaK
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    Old 02-22-2014, 09:36 AM
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    It's nice that you are making them. Are you making one for yourself?
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