50 Pillow cases for soldiers in Iraq

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02-27-2010, 12:23 PM

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MarjaMT

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Originally Posted by IrishNY

Do you have a pattern that you could share? I know there are lots out there but I want to make sure that I am making them the right size. Thanks!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=morq_ZRFY

This video is pretty close to what I did......If you go to the top of this page to search and put in tube pillowcases you can see printed patterns too......They will be much appriciated. Let us see some of yours when you are done. You will be amazed how good they turn out.

02-27-2010, 04:47 PM

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joann hussey

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God, love ya, what a beautiful thing to do, make me want to do some

03-01-2010, 05:05 AM

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mayday

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Originally Posted by MarjaMT

I made and sent 50 pillowcases for our soldiers in Iraq. My grandson and neighbor boy were there so made these....They both said every bed in their sleeping tents had my Montana pillowcases on them. God bless our soldiers that defend our freedom.

these are wonderful and am sure make the boys happy .

03-01-2010, 08:37 AM

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joann hussey

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Where to send them? Why don't all on this sight send one or two, that would be awesome.

03-01-2010, 09:05 AM

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Maggiesmom

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What a wonderful idea and accomplishment. Good job.

03-01-2010, 09:10 AM

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Marcia

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That is so sweet of you. You have blessed each of those soldiers with a touch of home they will never forget.

03-07-2010, 08:22 AM

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Brenda Retzlaff

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How cool!!!! I love that you made so many different designs. I'm sure the soldiers are loving them and you will be blessed for your labor of love.

03-07-2010, 08:44 AM

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MissTreated

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Fabulous! You ROCK!

03-13-2010, 07:14 AM

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frostiedee

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I just mailed a boxed of pillowcases for Kids to the childrens hospital. I would like to make some for the solders. Would you nplease sent me some more information.
Thanks
Frostiedee