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Old 09-10-2010, 11:55 AM
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thelondonzoo
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Originally Posted by catmcclure
My daughter had a challenge at the MQX in KC year before last. They had to quilt a quilt from a pattern in the KC Star. She went to the cedar chest where her late MIL's unfinished tops are stored (her hubby is 65) and pulled out a quilt top made in the 1930's and she finished it for the show. She said there were quite a few pieced tops in that cedar chest that hadn't been quilted yet.
I would LOVE to find quilt tops from the 30's and 40's to quilt. I always look for quilt tops at our local antique mall but they are very few and far between. Actually, I did find one about a week ago but it was made completely from 60's and 70's polyester leisure suits. No thank you! lol
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