Pic of my Grandmother quilting

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10-02-2010, 08:00 PM

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pattis47

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Do you hand quilt also?

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Originally Posted by NannySandy

This is the only picture I have of my precious Grandmother quilting. She is the one who taught me how to quilt. All her quilts were hand quilted. She made quilts for all 12 of her kids and all 52 grandkids. This picture is a treasure to me.

10-02-2010, 08:08 PM

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NannySandy

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I hand quilted my first few quilts then started machine quilting. One day I would love to have a quilting machine, but that is a long way off.

10-02-2010, 08:25 PM

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Gerbie

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Nanny, it would be so neat if you made a quilt with a pic. of your grandmother in the center, using the fab. sheets that you can transfer the pic. on and run through your computer printer.

10-02-2010, 08:25 PM

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Maggiesmom

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My grandmother didn't quilt;but I do treasure the few pictures I have of her. You are fortunate to have this one since she was your teacher too.

10-03-2010, 12:11 AM

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I wish I had even 1 picture of my grandmother I wouldn't care what she was doing. she was murdered along with 120 other relatives in the nazi camps and gas chambers