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    Old 12-04-2011, 06:47 PM
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    That's an AWESOME story! How many of US can say we learned to sew from our mothers using our great grandmother's machine?
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    Old 12-04-2011, 06:51 PM
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    Precious story! Hope her finger is okay!
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    Old 12-04-2011, 07:08 PM
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    Oh no! You have contributed to the delinquency of a future quilter! And at a young age, as well! Well, all I can say is....GREAT!!!!!!!!
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    Old 12-04-2011, 07:11 PM
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    You did a wonderful thing passing your mom's sewing machine to your daughter.
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    Old 12-04-2011, 07:11 PM
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    very sweet.
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    Old 12-04-2011, 07:17 PM
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    Originally Posted by Lois-nounoe
    Unfortunately the only Granddaughter I have is in Florida and I live in Maryland. I had three sons and wished I had someone to pass on my sewing skills to. Now I have one granddaughter and she is too far away. But if she learns to love to sew I have 5 machines that she will probably inherit. LOL
    Maybe she could come and spend a summer with you. Think of it.... the two of you gabbing about family history and learning to sew... This could be your chance! Go for it!
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    Old 12-04-2011, 07:18 PM
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    Nothing like a family heirloom to pass down. Sweet story.
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    Old 12-04-2011, 07:35 PM
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    Yep, your Mother is definitely smiling.
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    Old 12-04-2011, 07:38 PM
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    She'll remember it forever
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    Old 12-04-2011, 07:43 PM
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    Don't you feel doubly blessed? What a delightful story!
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