Old 01-01-2010, 10:02 AM
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gaigai
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Originally Posted by granny216
How well we quilters know this story. I love the fact that the quilts are loved but now they are even asking for certain types and most of my family has at least 3 quilts and I have told them I am only making wall hangings or baby quilts now as they are getting too bullky for me. They want to know how I can do that!
Another approach is to tell them you'll be glad to trade them a quilt for "X", with X being something they own that is particularly dear to them, like the grandfather clock they inherited from their parents, or that beautiful sapphire & diamond ring. That ought to shut them up.
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