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    Old 03-11-2009, 04:51 AM
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    Thought I would show you some pics of what our Group were doing on Tuesday.

    The hexagon quilt has been totally hand sewn, it huge and it has taken ....wait for it......37 yrs. She has just begun to put the backing on to quilt by hand.

    Two or three others to show as well.

    Elle

    A Kaffe Fasset wall hanging
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    Close up
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    Hexagon quilt must be King size and 37 yrs in the making.
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    Old 03-11-2009, 04:56 AM
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    Some more

    Close up of the Kaffe Fasseet
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    A little girls quilt
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    Old 03-11-2009, 04:59 AM
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    Your group is so talented Elle. The little girl quilt is absolutely lovely.
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    Old 03-11-2009, 05:01 AM
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    Couple more of an Art hanging

    Quite different this one, not quite finished yet
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    Rose from the childs quilt
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    Old 03-11-2009, 05:04 AM
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    some other blocks of the little girls quilt
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    WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW
    WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW
    WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW
    WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW =37times, for each year of hand piecing!

    The others are also BEAUTIFUL!

    Tell your group they are GREAT!
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    Old 03-11-2009, 05:06 AM
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    Originally Posted by grammy Dwynn
    WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW
    WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW
    WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW
    WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW =37times, for each year of hand piecing!

    The others are also BEAUTIFUL!

    Tell your group they are GREAT!
    It is fabulous and I will tell this lady, she has only just found our Group and decided to bring her work in. I loved it too

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    Old 03-11-2009, 05:06 AM
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    Originally Posted by Katrine
    Your group is so talented Elle. The little girl quilt is absolutely lovely.
    Its better up close and personal, pictures donīt do it justice, Liz who made it was about to add borders to it of Fairy Castles.

    Elle
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    Wow, such a talented group! Loved them all!!
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    Wow! They are all AWESOME.. :D
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