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Old 07-01-2011, 08:20 AM
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CoriAmD
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Originally Posted by 1234Irene
Here is an idea for ya..... I make a LOT of memory quilts. What I do is machine embroidery different blocks to represent a particular memory, then arrange them into a decent size quilt for the person I am making it for. My latest one was for the school secretary, so the teachers gave me a list of everything she did, liked and family names. It really turned out great.
Can you share a photo with us, would really love to see how you did it. I use embroidery on my quilts also, but so far, just using outline stitches for the quilting. Your idea sounds great! :wink:
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