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twinkie 05-03-2015 11:18 AM

My Yard Sale Find
 
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I feel that the fabric in this quilt top is from the 50's and 60's (opinions please). It is well made and partially done by hand and partially by machine. It is placed on a full bed and is a large Lone Star Quilt pattern. I feel so lucky to have located it. It was a small yard sale and we almost didn't stop. When the lady says, "Give me a dollar and it's yours", I couldn't get my money out fast enough. There isn't a flaw in it. Here it is

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Jeanne S 05-03-2015 11:24 AM

Lucky you!!!!!! So glad it found a loving home!

psychonurse 05-03-2015 11:24 AM

What a find. Lucky you. I would have even given $2 if she had asked. LOL/

Cherylsea 05-03-2015 11:59 AM

Wow! What a prize! Don't you wish that it could talk and tell you it's life history?

Tartan 05-03-2015 12:19 PM

The purple/mauve flowers looks like it might be feed sacks?

Angel Bear 05-03-2015 12:24 PM

What a treasure! You must be doing a happy dance. It amazes me what people dispose of and the things they hang onto.

thyme2quilt 05-03-2015 12:24 PM

Awesome find! Don't you love it when you run across something like this? $1? Score!

Sharonquilts 05-03-2015 12:55 PM

Wow, the thread in the quilt is worth more than that! It's a shame they didn't see the value of the quilt ... but very lucky for you.

Lori S 05-03-2015 12:55 PM

What an incredible deal you got!!! Glad it found its home.

Mariposa 05-03-2015 12:59 PM

Congrats on the fun find! Nice that it has a loving home now~ :)


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