Old 07-19-2012, 11:27 PM
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Originally Posted by justflyingin View Post
Yes, at times I've really loved certain charity quilts I've given. But, I sigh, and then think of how much someone else will certainly like them and be brightened because of them. That helps!
I sometimes "fall" for one & it't hard to say goodbye (I'm thinking of a little redwork one I made for Project Linus a couple of years ago), but I know some little child will get comfort from them & that helps. Plus... there's so many more to make... all that darling fabric! Those cute patterns!

The attached quilt may not be much to look at, but it had sentimental value to me (it was made from fabric from my deceased BFF's stash). I donated to to a girl whose husband was deployed & wouldn't be home when her baby boy was born. She loved it so it was worth it, but...

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