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    Old 07-06-2012, 09:55 PM
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    This is a picture of a memory quilt that I made for a family that was expecting a baby. The grandmother passed away before the baby was born. The baby quilt is made from the grandmother's clothing..
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    Old 07-06-2012, 11:16 PM
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    Very sweet & a wonderful connection to Grandma
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    Old 07-07-2012, 12:24 AM
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    How special. Baby now has something from Grandma. BrendaK
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    Old 07-07-2012, 02:15 AM
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    This will be cherished for many many years! Love the way you incorporated the fabrics into this.
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    Old 07-07-2012, 03:11 AM
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    Very pretty and so thoughtful of you to give this Baby a glimpse of Grandma. It will be loved for a long time.
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    How sweet. This quilt will be cherished forever.
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    The little applique animals are so adorable! what a great way to incorporate pieces of the baby's history. The quilt is darling.
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    Old 07-07-2012, 04:28 AM
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    That is absolutely beautiful! I've never seen one designed like that. Definitely a wonderful treasure.
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    Beautiful work!!!!
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    Old 07-07-2012, 05:20 AM
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    What a sweet idea. It will be cherished thru the ages.
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