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Old 10-09-2010, 07:24 PM
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I went to a yard sale advertising quilting stuff. Went kinda late on the 2nd day of sale. I got 40 magazines (20-Fons&Porter) & (20 other kinds...Big Block Quilts, Quilters Newsletter, American Patchwork) & 40 Quilting books..Applique Quilting, Quilt in a Day, Classic Quilt Blocks,Stack-n-Whack, plus many more for $10.00!!Then I saw some quilt templates for a double wedding ring, some JoAnn's block a month kits (some block already made), a press mit all for another $10.00. With an average of about $15 each, the books are worth over $600 and the mags @ about $5 each, that's about $200. YEAH ...I'll post some pics when I get my son to show me how
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Old 10-09-2010, 07:26 PM
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Wow!! What a great score. :thumbup:
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Old 10-09-2010, 07:28 PM
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You hit the mother lode :D:D:D
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Old 10-09-2010, 07:29 PM
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That is AWESOME!!!! I'm happy for ya'! :thumbup:
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Old 10-09-2010, 07:37 PM
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great find, glad you found some cool quilting books and supplies
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Old 10-09-2010, 07:41 PM
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Wow sounds like a great day.
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Old 10-09-2010, 07:43 PM
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oh lucky you
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Wow, lucky you!
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Fantastic bargain!!!!! :shock: :thumbup:
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Oh how lucky you are...I love great yard sale finds =)
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