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Old 09-15-2011, 05:36 PM
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I made many dresses like this one for my Daughters back in the 90's. The grew out of them and I saved them. I liked the panne' velvet so much, I couldn't throw them out. So I made this throw out of them to give to my daughter for Christmas.

one of the dress in the quilt
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That will be soft and snuggly! Love it! Great idea!
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Wrapped in memories....great re-purposing :thumbup:
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Very pretty; thanks for sharing.
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I love the colors. How was it working with velvet in making this?
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What a terrific idea! And a beautiful throw!
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Oooo That will feel so nice and cozy.
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What did you back it with?
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What a great use of your talent both times you made the item. Very pretty and sweet.
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Beautiful.
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