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Forum: Main
06-20-2012, 06:50 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 31,934
Posted By BrendaY

Paris, Texas Friendship Quilt... the saga continues, I hope..

So many of you were interested in this old quilt, but when QB had it changes the story got waylaid.. Hopefully this will bring it back to our attention and we can learn more about the families named...
Forum: Main
07-11-2011, 10:55 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 31,934
Posted By BrendaY

I'm not the one doing the research, and I'm...

I'm not the one doing the research, and I'm really out of my area of expertise with this... I do hope more is learned about these folks and the connections to present day relatives/descendants,... ...
Forum: Main
07-11-2011, 07:57 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 31,934
Posted By BrendaY

ACHANCY has really taken hold of this and...

ACHANCY has really taken hold of this and provided all of us with this adventure and a step back in time... and she is doing a wonderful job..

So far, we don't have a decision on what to do...
Forum: Main
07-11-2011, 07:52 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 31,934
Posted By BrendaY

Thank you so very much for this additional...

Thank you so very much for this additional information.. We are looking forward to seeing your blocks and any additional information that you or grandmother provide...

Hasn't this proved to be...
Forum: Main
07-10-2011, 06:42 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 31,934
Posted By BrendaY

Bless your heart... You've been at this for days...

Bless your heart... You've been at this for days now.... I'm sure you must be getting tired and would welcome a break...

We are all thankful for your gracious efforts, but please take care of...
Forum: Main
07-10-2011, 09:04 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 31,934
Posted By BrendaY

Thank you so much for adding to our information...

Thank you so much for adding to our information about these Paris quilts... ACHANCEY has done an incredible job researching the names on this quilt top...

Would you mind posting the names that...
Forum: Main
07-09-2011, 08:12 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 31,934
Posted By BrendaY

I always make a pilgrimage to Paris when I'm back...

I always make a pilgrimage to Paris when I'm back there to visit relatives. The huge fountain in the city square is a favorite spot, too...[/quote]

My mother was born and raised in Paris, and met...
Forum: Main
07-09-2011, 09:54 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 31,934
Posted By BrendaY

Thank you ALL so very much for your interest and...

Thank you ALL so very much for your interest and information about the people whose names are on this quilt... You are a precious group of quilting ladies, and all so very willing to share.

A HUGE...
Forum: Main
07-08-2011, 07:42 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 31,934
Posted By BrendaY

Me, too...

Me, too...
Forum: Main
07-08-2011, 01:24 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 31,934
Posted By BrendaY

I am completely overwhelmed by all this! What a...

I am completely overwhelmed by all this! What a wonderful group on the Quilting Board!

I am absolutely amazed at where this has led so far....
Forum: Main
07-08-2011, 11:32 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 31,934
Posted By BrendaY

You are a prize! Thanks for the follow up!

You are a prize! Thanks for the follow up!
Forum: Main
07-08-2011, 09:39 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 31,934
Posted By BrendaY

No plans so far... The attention has been so...

No plans so far... The attention has been so surprising... I think I'll just sit tight and wait a bit before deciding what to do next...
Forum: Main
07-08-2011, 09:05 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 31,934
Posted By BrendaY

Wow, you have certainly provided plenty of...

Wow, you have certainly provided plenty of research on this! Thank you so much!
Forum: Main
07-08-2011, 08:59 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 31,934
Posted By BrendaY

I always make a pilgrimage to Paris when I'm back...

I always make a pilgrimage to Paris when I'm back there to visit relatives. The huge fountain in the city square is a favorite spot, too...
Forum: Main
07-08-2011, 08:42 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 31,934
Posted By BrendaY

That's wonderful news... another connection in...

That's wonderful news... another connection in the saga of this quilt top...
Forum: Main
07-07-2011, 08:02 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 31,934
Posted By BrendaY

Maybe so... also might have been for a church...

Maybe so... also might have been for a church pastor, because of the crosses in the blocks...

Does anybody out there know what this block design is called?
Forum: Main
07-07-2011, 05:16 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 31,934
Posted By BrendaY

Thanks so very much... Bless your hubbies heart! ...

Thanks so very much... Bless your hubbies heart! This could turn into a novel..... wow!
Forum: Main
07-07-2011, 05:14 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 31,934
Posted By BrendaY

I can't remember just what the seller told me...

I can't remember just what the seller told me about it, but seem to recall that it was from the Paris, TX area.

I was born in Bogata Texas, and my papa use to take me with him to Paris for...
Forum: Main
07-07-2011, 04:19 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 31,934
Posted By BrendaY

I forgot that the title doesn't appear on the...

I forgot that the title doesn't appear on the opened page. Sorry..

Paris, Texas 1931 Friendship Quilt Top
Forum: Main
07-07-2011, 03:57 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 31,934
Posted By BrendaY

Paris Texas 1931 Friendship Quilt Top....... ...

Paris Texas 1931 Friendship Quilt Top.......

I have had this quilt top for many years, and bought it at an antique store in Paris, Texas..... from a dealer. I'm hoping that somebody will...
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