100 year old quilts

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10-02-2016, 08:03 PM

francie yuhas

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100 year old quilts

[ATTACH=CONFIG]559503[/ATTACH]This was hand pieced in 1900. I hand quilted it.

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10-02-2016, 08:53 PM

Jane Quilter

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Where do you find these old beauties? So glad you finished this one and brought it back to life and usefulness.

10-02-2016, 08:53 PM

TnBecky

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Wow, I love it.

10-02-2016, 09:33 PM

Tartan

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Lovely quilt!

10-02-2016, 09:41 PM

NZquilter

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Absolutely beautiful! Good job

10-03-2016, 02:47 AM

Sewbeeit2

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What a beautiful heirloom treasure you have completed....
Congratulations on the hand quilting too.....

10-03-2016, 02:55 AM

AUQuilter

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What a beautiful treasure and your hand quilting really makes it special!

10-03-2016, 03:01 AM

QuiltnNan

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nicely done

10-03-2016, 05:14 AM

soozieQ

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Wow what a treasure your quilting is beautiful

10-03-2016, 08:02 AM

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francie yuhas

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These old quilt tops just show up. A couple I got from junk stores. These two were stored in a cedar chest,underneath a house down south in the desert. The owner showed them to me,and I wanted the pleasure of fixing them up. They will now be some great grandkids' memory of their heritage.