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01-23-2014, 01:20 PM

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JanieH

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Love your story and your quilt!

01-23-2014, 02:02 PM

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jbj137

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** I say use whatever is available,
** just like they did in the Depression.
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01-23-2014, 06:48 PM

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sewdamncute

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You sound a little like Scarlett O'Hara

great repurposing!

01-23-2014, 07:03 PM

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red-warrior

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Great story and recycling!

01-23-2014, 07:12 PM

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Annz

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I'm not that partial to green but this looks really great.

01-24-2014, 07:58 PM

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QandE2010

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Very nice table runner and the backing is perfect!

01-25-2014, 10:38 AM

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JoanneS

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You proved once again that quilters are resourceful!

01-25-2014, 10:48 AM

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lildinks2013

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Talk about being frugal. lol but great.

01-25-2014, 11:04 PM

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justflyingin

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The back looks perfect for the top!

Quote:

Originally Posted by neece

(I come from a long line of being picky, picky, picky about curtains. At almost anytime my Mom and I have a sack of curtains that will eventually be hung in someones house) There in the sack were 2 white twin bed bedspreads, they were exactly what I was looking for. My Aunt came to visit and threw a fit that I had cut up the bedspreads but they are exactly right.