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Old 04-02-2009, 10:51 PM
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JoanneS
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Originally Posted by Lucky Patsy's "Mom"
Hi JoanneS,
I did piece the tiny quilt using 3/4 inch strips. The squares are not very even, but I thought that made it suitable for a quilt that was spread out on a lawn! :wink: I embroidered the quote: The stars are wide and alive, they seem each like a smile of great sweetness, and they seem very near......and who shall ever tell the sorrow of being on this earth, lying on quilts on the grass, in a summer evening, among the sounds of the night.
That's lovely! Thanks - it was so small that I couldn't quite see the embroidered letters, and it's gorgeous! The quilt squares look even to me - - - :!:

Something else that I embroider on baby quilts 'We have 2 gifts for our children, roots to grow and wings to fly.'
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