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Old 10-10-2010, 01:52 PM
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Ronna this is a beautiful quilt. :thumbup: You did a geat job on it. I am so sorry that you have lost your Dad. Looking forward to more work from you.

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Old 10-10-2010, 03:23 PM
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That is a very nice and sunny like quilt. Sorry for your loss. You should keep it and all the memories.
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Old 10-10-2010, 07:29 PM
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I'm sorry you lost your dad. That's a huge loss. The making of this quilt helped you through a tough time - yours to keep for sure. Hugs
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Old 10-10-2010, 08:03 PM
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What a wonderful way to remember your dad. :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup:
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Old 10-11-2010, 09:09 AM
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Originally Posted by RkayD
I started this quilt right after my dad passed away. I was making it for a family member but when it was done I realized WHAT I had done....all my tears and thoughts of my dad were in in every stitch. The label says : Remembering Daddy ~ Love Sis..with the date. I will never be able to part with it. =)
Yup... Cheaper than therapy and more priceless than gold. Beautiful.
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Old 10-11-2010, 09:24 AM
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Oh, Ronna, I'm so sorry about your dad. I'm so glad that you were able to channel your thoughts of him into something so beautiful as this that you can cherish for years to come.
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Old 10-11-2010, 10:39 AM
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Beautiful and a nice way to remember your father. Sorry about your loss.
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Old 10-11-2010, 12:00 PM
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Ooh! I love it!
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Old 10-11-2010, 03:16 PM
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Lost my father this year too, I'm mulling over the one I want to make to remember him so I can wrap up in it when I miss him too much.

Yours is lovely, and you're right, all your thoughts are in it so it's already "home".
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Old 10-11-2010, 03:46 PM
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Sorry for your loss. What a great way to have memories of Dad! Glad you are keeping it!
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