I am a great grandma and have been busy

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06-11-2012, 08:55 AM

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solstice3

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Wow you are a busy lady with a lot of very lucky little ones!

06-11-2012, 10:33 AM

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I finally had to baste the satin binding on and then machine zigzag all the way around. Then I hand whip stitched the mitered corners. Hope this helps.

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Originally Posted by LivelyLady

What beautiful work you do! However did you get the satin binding on the blanky so perfect? I've tried that many times with no success and a lot of frustration I finally gave up trying to master it. Any tips? And congratulations on the newest bud on the family tree.

06-11-2012, 10:36 AM

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Grandma Peg

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Very pretty quilt and nice bibs and blanket.

06-11-2012, 11:51 AM

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emlee51

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Yes, you are a "great" grandma! The quilt is darling, and the handwork is awesome! The bibs are sooo cute!

06-11-2012, 06:00 PM

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You have been busy! Beautiful! Congratulations on becoming a great grandma!

06-11-2012, 07:08 PM

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Absolutely beautiful. Congrats! I admire anybody who does hand embroidery. IMHO, it adds a personal touch to anything it's on. The bibs are adorable. Thanks for sharing.

06-11-2012, 07:25 PM

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Truckin Mary

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Love the embroidered peices. all your projects are cute.

06-11-2012, 07:29 PM

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Peggy Jeanne

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You make all of the grandmas proud!

06-12-2012, 03:29 PM

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audsgirl

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Dianemarie

what is the pattern for the embroidered girls in the quilt blocks. Please pm me -- grandaughter on the way in Oct.
Yours is so precious........
Beautiful.
thank you -

Dianemarie - qb name

If you do have a link or the name of the patterns, I'm sure a lot of us would be interested. I sure am!