Originally Posted by Gwyn
Have your daughter and grandchildren come over for cookies and quilting. Let t hem help you tie it or even big stitch it with yarn. It is okay to just get it done. If you have the money, send it to a quilter. Take a picture first in case it doesn't get back for Christmas. That way you have something to wrap up and let him open.
I agree with Gwyn and you should have your DD and DGKs come over and tie it. That will a lot of love and laughter into the quilt. A memory for you and a quilt the DGKs and DD will give warmth in their hearts forever.