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Old 05-22-2011, 08:45 AM
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I am trying to make my brother and sister- in- law Familhy quilt. So far the I 31 blocks to make. example: the block

12 inch square with Brother and sister-in-law birthdays, then I want to embroidery a heart with their wedding date in it. HOwever I will need some extra date to make it come out even rows across and down. Any suggestions would be apreciated. Glenda C. [email protected]
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Old 05-22-2011, 08:53 AM
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Info re their children? and their spouses?
Their parents?
Photo(s) of their home(s)?
etc.
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How about a family photo. Or, make the last block the label "Made with love by....."
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Old 05-22-2011, 09:19 AM
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Originally Posted by MadQuilter
How about a family photo. Or, make the last block the label "Made with love by....."
or several photos of them at different ages/stages of their lives.

Also, is this a special occasion quilt ... eg. presented in honour of their 50th anniversary? ... you could do a block to acknowledge the milestone.
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First date, date he proposed.
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Old 05-23-2011, 06:30 AM
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Any anniversaries in which they celebrated in a special way, example 25th Wedding Anniversary trip to Mexico. When they first met, Bought new home, places lived: 2546 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia (1992- 2006) with embroidered house. :)
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