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A change is as good as a rest....?

A change is as good as a rest....?

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Old 09-01-2011, 02:49 PM
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Had a break this week from quilting to make a christening gown for a friends baby daughter...... Idon't do much dress making anymore, so this was a real change and I really enjoyed it....but can't wait to get back to my quilts....

Maisies christening gown
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cute little hat
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lots of pleats and lace insertion
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Old 09-01-2011, 02:54 PM
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Oh how gorgeous!!! You did a beautiful job !!!
Now you can get back to quilting :D
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A change is as good as a rest....
Haven't heard that for a while. My mom used to say it all the time. Lovely work on the gown.
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ala Martha Pullen....how beautiful this dress is, you did a really lovely job!!

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Absolutely gorgeous! What a lovely gift. Thank you for sharing.
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Old 09-01-2011, 03:33 PM
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you did a great job
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Beautiful.
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That is an outstanding dress and hat. I can see the love :lol: :lol:
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That is so pretty.
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Awww, this is so adorable!! What a beautiful job you did with this dress and hat!! :thumbup: :thumbup:
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