Hopefuly Sammy will come to cherish your heirloom treasure with the reverence it deserves. Tell Mom not to be so bashful about sharing her work us. This will become a family heirloom to pass on for generations. Be sure to document it by picture and written story of how it came to be and record each generation that receives it. One day that will increase the value of your quilt when it's an antique. Some day your quilt could be worth a fortune on Antique Road Show.