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    Old 03-06-2011, 07:21 AM
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    I bet grandma is smiling down on you now. Beautiful family treasure. Wonderful handquilting. Enjoyed looking at the different fabrics as well.
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    Old 03-06-2011, 07:04 PM
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    How wonderful! And what wonderful quilting.
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    Old 03-06-2011, 07:13 PM
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    Originally Posted by LeslieFrost
    I've been meaning to post this for awhile. My maternal grandmother was a seamstress and quilter. This quilt came to me from her things. It is very thin now, but holding together well. Orange is not my favorite color, but I love to look at the old prints. It is hand quilted.

    There is no separate binding -- the backing is just wrapped around to the front and sewed down.
    beautiful!!!!
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    Old 03-07-2011, 11:25 AM
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    Beautiful and what a keepsake. - Cynthia
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    Old 03-07-2011, 04:59 PM
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    Love the quilt and colors and the quilting is great. You have such a treasure
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    Old 03-07-2011, 07:52 PM
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    There are some very interesting materials in there. I think just about anyone would be most happy to own this quilt.
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    Old 03-11-2011, 06:44 AM
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    :shock: wow. that is so pretty & neat!

    (can't find the icon smiley that has a jaw dropping)
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    Old 04-07-2011, 03:55 AM
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    This is a lovely treasure.

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    Old 04-07-2011, 03:57 AM
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    You are so lucky to have it!
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    Old 05-20-2011, 05:55 PM
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    What a beautiful treasure and remembrance of your grandmother!
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