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zzmom 09-12-2011 05:34 PM

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The batik fabric is from Africa. Its nice to have it made into a quilt as a special memento of my time there.

The quilting is Swahili words and common items seen in Africa.
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charmpacksplus 09-12-2011 05:35 PM

Beautiful! You did a great job!

eeraemore 09-12-2011 05:35 PM

That is beautiful! I love the colorsa and the pattern.

Airwick156 09-12-2011 05:36 PM

Lovely Lovely job. Thanks for sharing with us.

pattypurple 09-12-2011 05:36 PM

Beautiful. Only your first quilt? Well done

BETTY62 09-12-2011 05:37 PM

Your quilt is beautiful.Love the fabric.

cathyvv 09-12-2011 05:39 PM

The fabrics are great and the piecing and quilting is wonderful.

LindaM 09-12-2011 05:41 PM

Wow - beautiful! Love the batik, love the fabrics you selected to co-ordinate with it. Gorgeous quilting!
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Susanna10 09-12-2011 05:42 PM

Beautiful quilt!!!!!!!

daisyboo9 09-12-2011 05:44 PM

beautifull work, love the colours

MaryAnnMc 09-12-2011 05:47 PM

How beautiful! Congratulations on your first quilt. Can't wait to see what you make next.

Sewfine 09-12-2011 05:49 PM

Awesome, job well done.

Char 09-12-2011 05:51 PM

I really like it! It's bursting with beautiful energy!!

NikkiLu 09-12-2011 05:55 PM

WOW - very unique fabric and design!

GreatStarter 09-12-2011 05:58 PM

It's beautiful!!! You used the fabric in such a wonderful way that you created a great keepsake.

Kat

debcavan 09-12-2011 06:00 PM

it is beautiful. You really picked a pattern that showed off the "special" fabric from Africa. What a great mommento.

QUILTNMO 09-12-2011 06:02 PM

great job beautiful quilt

QUILTNMO 09-12-2011 06:03 PM

great quilt its beautiful

Xstitshmom 09-12-2011 06:08 PM

It's beautiful!

Where in Africa?? We lived in Cameroon for a couple of years.

Nettie Phillips 09-12-2011 06:19 PM

Gorgeous.

Buzzy Bee 09-12-2011 06:20 PM

Nice....love it !!!

boohoofish 09-12-2011 06:30 PM

Great job - beautiful fabric.

leiladylei54 09-12-2011 06:31 PM

Very pretty....I like it!!! Great job and a wonderful memory for you to keep.

zzmom 09-12-2011 06:38 PM

I lived in Tanzania for one year. A wonderful experience, loved living there!

bkb 09-12-2011 06:43 PM

Coulda fooled me look like Years of experience sewing before making the 1st quilt

alikat110 09-12-2011 06:59 PM

Wonderful quilt!!! Love the quilting

Maia B 09-12-2011 07:03 PM

Special and SUPER!

QuiltnNan 09-12-2011 07:06 PM

wonderful quilt!

Willa 09-12-2011 07:06 PM

Fantastic job!

chairjogger 09-12-2011 07:06 PM

Great job there !

cwessel47 09-12-2011 07:10 PM

Blues, cream and gold! Very nice work. Great start to a long time passion. The batik is wonderful!

dellareya 09-12-2011 07:13 PM

Incredible "first" project. I can't imagine the fantastic things you will be doing in the future. Very nice quilt.

quiltingcandy 09-12-2011 08:54 PM

Very nice!

Jammin' Jane 09-12-2011 08:56 PM

WOW! Very nice! It's hard to believe it's your first quilt! You must be a natural! Great job! :)

AKDaffyodil 09-12-2011 09:18 PM

Very nice! Great job!

quiltsRfun 09-12-2011 09:43 PM

That's a gorgeous quilt. A wonderful reminder of your time in Africa. I love the fabric.

cindy4857 09-13-2011 12:19 AM

blue and yellow are so classy together. Great quilt.Great Job.

CompulsiveQuilter 09-13-2011 12:25 AM

If that's your FIRST quilt ... wow I can't wait to see more. The fabric is fantastic, but your pattern and quilting set it off. Keep on quilting!

SueDor 09-13-2011 02:09 AM

Very nice!

dotski 09-13-2011 03:35 AM

nice job !!! your first quilt...no way it's beautiful !!


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