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    Old 05-16-2011, 01:30 PM
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    Here is my first quilted wall hanging. It was lots of fun (!), many mistakes (and the photo shows most ... ). It is an engagement gift for my cousin who is marrying Jenny who I met for the first time after she had picked a big pail of wild blueberries.

    I riffed on Cherri House's "City Harbor" quilt in the book City Quilts. The wall hanging is a quarter of the size of the quilt in the book. Also, I love the richness of the color of batiks. And so, I'm in my experimental phase ...
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    Old 05-16-2011, 01:41 PM
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    Love it!
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    Old 05-16-2011, 01:47 PM
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    Love your colors and fabrics
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    Old 05-16-2011, 01:49 PM
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    Such beautiful colors and fabrics together make an awesome quilt!
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    Old 05-16-2011, 01:50 PM
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    Very nice! Jenny will love it!
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    Old 05-16-2011, 03:49 PM
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    I have that book! Very nice work -- courageous of you to branch out already -- good for you.
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    Very pretty! Great job, and what a sweet gift.
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    Good work.
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    Beautiful!!
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    Great start, and with beautiful colors!
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