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    Old 10-19-2011, 05:30 PM
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    this was my first quilt. it consisted of 80 6 1/2" quilt blocks. each block had 11 pieces.....oy-vey! i was very ambitious. i gave it to my mom. i made others since but not taken a picture yet. i will soon just to show off and for myself to look back and see my work.

    80 Blocks! what was i thinking about??!!
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    Old 10-19-2011, 05:31 PM
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    It's beautiful...a very ambitious first:)
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    Old 10-19-2011, 05:31 PM
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    What a lovely quilt. Definitely an incredible undertaking for a first time quilt. Great job done and a lovely gift. Thank you for sharing.
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    Old 10-19-2011, 05:31 PM
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    Your first? Wow, what a start!!
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    Old 10-19-2011, 05:32 PM
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    very nice
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    Old 10-19-2011, 05:34 PM
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    Originally Posted by LeslieFrost
    Your first? Wow, what a start!!

    :thumbup: :thumbup: :D :D :thumbup: :thumbup:
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    Old 10-19-2011, 05:35 PM
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    You chose a nice pattern & great colors
    First quilt is done very nicely.
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    Old 10-19-2011, 05:41 PM
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    It's awesome. Love the border frabic.
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    Old 10-19-2011, 05:43 PM
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    Well, if you're going to do it...do it BIG! That's what I've always told my kids anyway, lol. It's a really nice quilt and you did a great job on it. Thanks for sharing.
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    Old 10-19-2011, 05:45 PM
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    Beautiful. First quilt, wow!
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