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    Old 01-22-2011, 08:45 PM
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    I started this almost 2 years ago when my DN's hubby became blind enough to need a seeing eye dog. I made it to be as tactile as possible. The wall hanging was complete except for the binding when we rolled down the mountain side in our truck. I found it today and finished it.

    I got the idea of doing initial quilts a few years back on Simply Quilts. I have made a number of various styles since then. Each one has been a hit with the person for whom it was intended, so I'm not too worried about this one. I try to do each one with a special FQ for the background. All 3 initials came from one piece of fabric.

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    Old 01-22-2011, 08:47 PM
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    That looks fantastic! Love the colors and the quilting is wonderful! :thumbup: :-D :thumbup:
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    Old 01-22-2011, 08:48 PM
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    Beautiful, what a great idea. love the colors.
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    Old 01-22-2011, 08:50 PM
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    WOW!! SUPER JOB
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    Old 01-22-2011, 08:51 PM
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    Thank you. I loved what I was doing, although I am ashamed it took me so long to finish it.
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    Old 01-22-2011, 08:55 PM
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    That is so beautiful.
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    Old 01-22-2011, 09:01 PM
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    Very pretty, and a neat idea! Thanks for sharing it with us!
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    Old 01-22-2011, 09:20 PM
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    just beautiful
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    Old 01-22-2011, 09:34 PM
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    beautiful thoughtful job!!!!! your colors are wonderful
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    Old 01-22-2011, 09:36 PM
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    That's beautiful.
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