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    Old 06-19-2017, 05:03 PM
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    Default Tortoise quilt for grandson

    My grandson is fascinated by tortoises so I made this for his birthday. This is the most free motion work I've ever done.
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    Old 06-19-2017, 05:16 PM
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    the turtles look great - he will love it. the quilting looks great too
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    Old 06-19-2017, 05:37 PM
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    He will love the quilt. It looks really good.
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    Old 06-19-2017, 05:54 PM
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    Your quilting really maddd the turtles pop, great job. Love to see his face!!!
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    Old 06-19-2017, 05:56 PM
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    I like the echo quilting you did. It sort of creates an illusion of water.
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    Old 06-19-2017, 06:53 PM
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    ​Cute quilt!
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    Old 06-19-2017, 07:38 PM
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    That's an amazing quilt. Your grandson will love it. Nice job on the FMQ.
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    Old 06-19-2017, 08:25 PM
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    I am sure that he will love this beautiful quilt made with love. BrendaK
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    Old 06-20-2017, 01:34 AM
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    nicely done
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    Old 06-20-2017, 03:04 AM
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    Great looking quilt. He will be thrilled.
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