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Old 04-13-2011, 05:09 AM
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Originally Posted by mar32428
Have you seen one of your quilts many years later? My son moved back to my area and still had the quilt I made for his first wedding. The quilt lasted. The bride didn't. I made it in the early stages of my learning and was so proud that I finished it. It has been used. The colors are faded to a soft pastel and the edges show wear from lovin' and washin'. He said she got a lot of stuff in the divorce but he refused to give up the quilt. That brought a lump and a few tears.
Very nice story. Except for the divorce part (unless you didn't like her anyway LOL)
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