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    Old 11-24-2011, 03:35 PM
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    That is beautiful
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    Old 11-24-2011, 04:17 PM
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    Originally Posted by JoyVoltenburg
    I just took this customer quilt off the frame. The gal who did the top took almost 2 years to finish it. It'a a Jenny Haskin's design called Beyond the Color Purple. What a beautiful quilt!!! I LOVE the embroidery and the color of this quilt. I used a double batting (cotton bottom, Legacy Wool on top). I did this to create some extra loft behind the embroidery and I love how that makes the embroidery pop - almost like a 3d effect.
    People continue to amaze me on how talented they are. Great work
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    Old 11-24-2011, 04:50 PM
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    Oh my!! Such a beautiful quilt and you did a great job on the quilting.
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    Old 11-24-2011, 05:05 PM
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    wow wow wow!!!!! on both the quilt and the quilting......
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    Old 11-24-2011, 05:06 PM
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    Amazing, stunning and beautiful. You can see two years of work in it.....
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    Old 11-24-2011, 06:07 PM
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    This quilt is awesome. Both you and the lady who pieced it did a fabulous job. Very talented quilters.
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    Old 11-24-2011, 06:16 PM
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    All I can say is "WOW!!!"
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    Old 11-24-2011, 06:23 PM
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    Wow, so pretty.
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    Old 11-24-2011, 06:23 PM
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    This is gorgeous! I love it!
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    Old 11-25-2011, 04:41 AM
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    Beautiful quilt and quilting
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