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Thread: Attic find

  1. 02-25-2013, 08:49 AM #1
    helenquilt
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    Attic find

    While having work done on her house, these quilt blocks were found in the attic of my friend. She does not know who did them. They are hand pieced. They were very stained so I soaked them in the sink until white again. Set them together with fabric from a 96 yr old friend. EnjoyName: Sandra Sq.jpg Views: 6972 Size: 273.7 KBName: Quilt SaG.jpg Views: 7041 Size: 243.1 KB
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  2. 02-25-2013, 08:58 AM #2
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    what an awesome find!
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    What a fun find! Great quilt!
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    Oh my!! What a treasure!!!
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  5. 02-25-2013, 09:29 AM #5
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    That is beautiful!! Lucky girl. The only thing I find in attic's are mice! LOL
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  6. 02-25-2013, 09:36 AM #6
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    So cool. Nice job.
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  7. 02-25-2013, 09:45 AM #7
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    what a wonderful quilt
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  8. 02-25-2013, 09:52 AM #8
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    Fantastic find! Wonderful blocks and you did a great job of getting them clean and putting them together into this beautiful quilt!! Good work!!
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  9. 02-25-2013, 10:12 AM #9
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    Oh my goodness! That's a fabulous quilt!
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  10. 02-25-2013, 10:18 AM #10
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    What a great 'find' and you made a beautiful quilt!! You did the maker proud!!!
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