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Old 06-27-2012, 06:25 AM
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I made this for my eldest stepson. He's Native Alaskan so it has a lot of Native American symbols in the quilting. It's a broken dish pattern, and the quilt is 100x100.
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Old 06-27-2012, 06:56 AM
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How nice to see a "guy" quilt. All too often we make girlie quilts and then the guys in our lives wonder what's the big deal all about. (after all, its just a blanket!) Many wishes for Mike to have sweet dreams under his beautiful quilt.
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Very pretty! I love brown, and quilts are usually every other color but brown! He will love it!
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Old 06-27-2012, 07:05 AM
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A great big manly quilt. Very nice.
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Old 06-27-2012, 09:44 AM
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yes the quilt reads as a guy quilt
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That is a very handsome quilt. I believe Mike will be amazed at how special it is.
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It has a 'quiet glow' to it.

I like it a lot.
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Wow, I am sure he will love it! It is very manly and huge!!!
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It has a 'quiet glow' to it.

I like it a lot.
What a great description of your beautiful quilt. It does have a quiet (but manly... LOL!) beauty. I know Mike will have many peaceful nights under this wonderful quilt.
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Awesome! Kudos!
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