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    Old 01-22-2011, 08:07 PM
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    Do you know the Golden Book where Big Bird brings Spring to Sesame Street ? He buys a bouquet of by bringing flowers and then shares each one with his friends? Well DD would like me to use that story for a quilt. All ideas appreciated. I wasn't looking for a new project, but...
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    Old 01-22-2011, 08:08 PM
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    that would be a cool quilt
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    Old 01-22-2011, 08:10 PM
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    I have the book!! I was told to find the parts you like and enlarge them with one of those (sorry my meds kicked in I cannot think of the words) enlarging things. Then freehand draw around to make an applique. This will be very cute1
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    Old 01-22-2011, 08:21 PM
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    Can you scan some of the pages and print them out on fabric , then use applique of flowers alternating ?
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    Old 01-22-2011, 08:24 PM
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    I can't find the book but I have good drawings of the proper flowers. I wonder about "the street". This is giving me a headache! TY
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    Old 01-22-2011, 09:40 PM
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    Google free coloring book pages for sesame street. 1000's come up. One may be just what you need.
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    Old 01-22-2011, 09:56 PM
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    sounds like fun
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    Old 01-23-2011, 07:09 AM
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    You could applique using free coloring book pages as a design
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    Old 01-23-2011, 12:38 PM
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    Figured it out!
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    Old 01-23-2011, 01:18 PM
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    Make sure and take a picture. We'd all love to see it, I'm sure.
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