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Finished the antique embroidered block

Old 03-29-2011, 07:06 AM
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I asked relatives about the names on the friendship block without success. I finally asked my aunt [in law] directly without revealing that I'm doing this quilt for her as a surprise. Turns out, the embroidery was done by a friend of her mother.

antique block front
[ATTACH=CONFIG]176999[/ATTACH]

antique block back
[ATTACH=CONFIG]563203[/ATTACH]

antique block label
[ATTACH=CONFIG]563202[/ATTACH]
Attached Thumbnails attachment-176993.jpe   attachment-176994.jpe   attachment-176995.jpe   label-redacted.bmp   antique-block-back-redacted.bmp  


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Old 03-29-2011, 07:07 AM
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That is really beautiful!!
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Old 03-29-2011, 07:08 AM
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What a wonderful block!
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So pretty! And what a nice gift!
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Old 03-29-2011, 07:10 AM
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Its pretty!
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Lovely! Great gift!
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very beautiful....
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Stunning!! She is going to love it :D:D:D
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Beautiful!
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How stunning this is.
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