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    Old 01-23-2010, 02:17 PM
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    What size is this quilt... what size of blocks are they.. very pretty.

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    Old 01-23-2010, 02:20 PM
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    Really really nice :!:
    Give your son a hug for us :-P
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    Old 01-23-2010, 02:25 PM
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    I love your Friendship Braid Border. I am doing the same thing with my mom's house dresses that are mostly small floral prints!!! The tie fans are great !!!!!! :-D
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    Old 01-29-2010, 08:45 PM
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    Thanks for all of your nice comments.I used Fons and Porters fan pattern.The quilt is 90 X 75. The blocks are 11 x 11. I would love to see your quilt with your Mom's house dresses. Please post a picture.
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    Old 01-29-2010, 09:17 PM
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    That is absolutely gorgeous. You really did a wonderful job.
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    Old 01-30-2010, 03:13 AM
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    Beautiful quilt.. priceless! Great great job! :thumbup:
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    Old 01-30-2010, 03:58 AM
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    That is fantastic. Have a question tho - why did that lady'a husband need 171 ties?
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    Old 01-30-2010, 04:55 AM
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    Originally Posted by beachlady
    That is fantastic. Have a question tho - why did that lady'a husband need 171 ties?
    The lady's husband didn't need that many ties but she said he loved to shop. She said he really had about 300 ties when he died but she gave a lot of them away. He was a retired Minister and after I finished the quilt she found another box full of his ties.
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    Old 01-30-2010, 11:01 PM
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    You ought to get them and pass them on the quilting buddies.
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    Originally Posted by beachlady
    That is fantastic. Have a question tho - why did that lady'a husband need 171 ties?
    The lady's husband didn't need that many ties but she said he loved to shop. She said he really had about 300 ties when he died but she gave a lot of them away. He was a retired Minister and after I finished the quilt she found another box full of his ties.
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    Old 01-30-2010, 11:14 PM
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    Awesome..........
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