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    Old 05-19-2011, 05:04 PM
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    Took several months to finish this but my husband loves it. When he covers up with his quilt, he'll be covered by all of his kids, grandchildren, me and the love of the Lord symbolized by the cross.

    The back of the quilt.
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    Scrappy house quilt. Can you tell they are houses???
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    Doug with HIS quilt. He was so excited when I finally finished it.
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    Old 05-19-2011, 05:06 PM
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    You did a wonderful job and what a precious gift. Thank you for sharing.
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    Old 05-19-2011, 05:06 PM
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    That's wonderful! What a beautiful quilt!
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    Old 05-19-2011, 05:09 PM
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    How nice, it't lovely!! and so personal!!
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    Old 05-19-2011, 05:10 PM
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    Beautifully done...he does look pleased and I love your garden setting in the background.
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    Old 05-19-2011, 05:10 PM
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    great job! always nice when they really appreciate it
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    Old 05-19-2011, 05:13 PM
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    A beautiful quilt with so much meaning-love it!!
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    Old 05-19-2011, 05:13 PM
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    Beautiful quilt! I love the houses motif.
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    Old 05-19-2011, 05:19 PM
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    Wonderful quilt! What a great idea and very unique!
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    Old 05-19-2011, 05:33 PM
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    That is a very nice quilt. I could easily tell they were houses! Your husband looks very pleased with your gift!
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