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    Old 08-28-2011, 07:50 AM
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    That is wonderful!! Be sure to let us know what it fetches!!
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    Old 08-28-2011, 07:51 AM
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    Yes some had done quilts before actually i worked with 3 of them a while back and they made 3 quilts to enter in the silver arts section of the senior games here in our area one of them won second place and another won 3rd the lady that won third pasted away about a month after that broke my heart i miss her alot

    here is the one that my granny did for the silver arts i got her to quilt it by hand she has macular digeneration and can barely see i think it is wonderful
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    Old 08-28-2011, 08:11 AM
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    very nice. My avatar is a quilt I donated to a nursing home for their Alzheimer's raffle they were doing.
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    What a great activity for the Seniors and I am sure it warms their heart to be a part of this - I hope you raise lots of money.
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    Old 08-28-2011, 08:53 AM
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    That is so beautiful.
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    Old 08-28-2011, 09:04 AM
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    Originally Posted by I4MOM
    Yes some had done quilts before actually i worked with 3 of them a while back and they made 3 quilts to enter in the silver arts section of the senior games here in our area one of them won second place and another won 3rd the lady that won third pasted away about a month after that broke my heart i miss her alot
    That is beautiful. I love Sunbonnet Sue.
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    Old 08-28-2011, 09:21 AM
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    how wonderful! :P
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    Old 08-28-2011, 10:49 AM
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    Awesome quilts! I bet everyone had fun. Hope it goes for lots of money!
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    Old 08-28-2011, 02:12 PM
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    What a great quilt!! Hope it brings in a lot for them!
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    Old 08-28-2011, 02:19 PM
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    What a fantastic project!! They must all be very proud of their efforts!! Hope it makes lots of $$$$$!!
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