Originally Posted by mammaof5
I will also be watching this board. i to have a beautiful star that my Grandmother did over 50 years ago. All pain stakingly cut and pieced by hand. It was never completed and one of my life desires was to learn to quilt so I could finish it. I started quilting a month ago and so far I love it! It is my sanity time! LOL
Good for you. This is in the finest tradition of quilting, they were often done by different generations, sometimes working together, or, in your case, over time. It makes it a real treasure.
My quilting grandmother died before I was born, and I never even saw a quilt she made. Makes me sad.