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5 years in the making!! DH's masterpiece done at last!! Over 100,000 pieces.

5 years in the making!! DH's masterpiece done at last!! Over 100,000 pieces.

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Old 09-01-2011, 11:47 AM
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Truly amazing feat for you both!! And the quilt is really quite stunning as well. Congratulations to you both...a very noteworthy achievement.
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Old 09-01-2011, 11:49 AM
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Awesome quilt!
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Old 09-01-2011, 11:57 AM
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I don't know what to say.......that is incredible! (and in a really good way)
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Old 09-01-2011, 11:58 AM
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very beautiful
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Old 09-01-2011, 12:05 PM
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WOW. What kind of seam allowance does he use? Is it thinner than 1/4"? Seems like it's got as much fabric in seam allowances as it has in the actual finished squares. :)

I love how he used the tones to create the star pattern. Talk about a magnum opus of a quilt!!!
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Old 09-01-2011, 12:09 PM
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The only thing I can say is WOW, what a job, beautiful, great job!
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ARE YOU KIDDING? WOW!!! Kudos to him and to you. What's he going to do with his time now? Keep piecing, right, just like the rest of us.
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Old 09-01-2011, 12:11 PM
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Well I know where to send my scraps!
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Old 09-01-2011, 12:14 PM
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OMG i almost passed out looking at it and the numbers you put about the pcs and time.

Tell your husband he is amazing and you are too for hand quilting it. :thumbup:
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All I can say is Wow.
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