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Grandma Peg 02-18-2011 02:15 PM

Great find and great price.

sewingsuz 02-18-2011 02:17 PM

It is so nice and I am sure it is Hand made and why did someone get rid of it? Very nice. I know how you feel. I like to go to our thrift shops also.

grumpy90650 02-18-2011 04:35 PM

love going to thrift stores, garage sales, flea markets, etc....never know what you are going to find...great pillow, and great idea to use it as a pattern....good job!!!!...gina

Marvel 02-18-2011 05:23 PM

Those soft blues are so relaxing. You got a great deal.

JUNEC 02-18-2011 05:24 PM

Sounds like great therapy to me -

roseOfsharon 02-18-2011 05:25 PM

A very lovely pillow :)

Stitchit 123 02-18-2011 06:26 PM


Originally Posted by mrspete
That's a great feeling. I purposely put heavy change, as I call it, in the cup holder on my console. When I see a thrift store, I lock my purse in the trunk and take the heavy change with me! Always find something that reflects my love for my faith or someone's handy work. Just a little something makes the day brighter, doesn't it?

Blessings, Ruth

I do the same thing even when I'm on the way to a Dr appt.It takes the worry away :P knowing prayers are answered :D :D

jacie 02-18-2011 07:03 PM

I bought a beautiful cathedral window pillow for a quarter at a yard sale, the gal said her Mother was alwsy in love with that pattern.,, I thought to myself,,,,,,,,,,why did the girl sell it??? it would be a treasure to me if my MOM made it.........go figure..........

cathyvv 02-18-2011 07:05 PM

I love thrift stores! Sometimes I feel like I'm in a little museum and I get to take a peek into other peoples past!

OneMoreQuilt 02-18-2011 07:12 PM

Awesome find.


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