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    Old 09-10-2011, 05:58 PM
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    This is the first one I ever did -- it is a queen size. I hand quilted it starting in the center and made "rays" out to the edges. I used the pictures of the "sacred heart" as my inspiration for the quilting.

    Nowhere as impressive as what Charisma just did for me, though, with the waterfall WH

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    Old 09-10-2011, 05:59 PM
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    That is awesome. What a great quilt. It just took my breath away. I love the colors and the way you used them. Great job and thanks for sharing.
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    That is so lovely. I love the colors you chose. And I love the beauty of the rays coming from the center. That is a gorgeous gorgeous quilting design
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    Oh wow! Very pretty!!!
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    Love the design and the colors you chose.
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    Beautiful quilt. I love the way you quilted it.
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    Old 09-10-2011, 06:03 PM
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    I wish the colors of the greens had shown properly -- they came out looking gray. It is long gone and I will never get to take another pix of it.

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    Love the design and the colors you chose.
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    Old 09-10-2011, 06:06 PM
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    Lovely!
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    So beautiful
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    Very beautiful and a job well done! I really like your colors. I've been thinking about doing a bargello and you have given me inspiration to start.
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