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transplant 04-24-2012 03:32 PM

Grandmothers Hankies
 
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New to the Quiltingboard. Finished my butterfly/vintage handkerchief quilt. Lots of work but worth it.

SouthPStitches 04-24-2012 03:34 PM

How lovely. Welcome to the Board.

harvsstuff 04-24-2012 03:40 PM

Beautiful job on the butterflies. The hankies worked out so wonderful with their
many designs and colors.

thimblebug6000 04-24-2012 04:10 PM

Welcome to the forum, LOVE your quilt!

Susanb 04-24-2012 04:23 PM

Very nice work!

mucky 04-24-2012 04:38 PM

I am working on these same blocks. Hope this inspires me to get mine done.

sewnsewer2 04-24-2012 04:39 PM

Oh how pretty!

sewingsuz 04-24-2012 04:55 PM

I have all my grandma's and godmother's handkies and would love to do this. Can you please share Where do I get the pattern or instructions. Thank You Your quilt is just awsome.

Originally Posted by transplant (Post 5167123)
New to the Quiltingboard. Finished my butterfly/vintage handkerchief quilt. Lots of work but worth it.


Jingle 04-24-2012 05:27 PM

Beautiful, I love the butterflies, wonderful work making this.

Teddybear Lady 04-24-2012 05:31 PM

Very pretty. Howdy from another Southern girl.

KatFish 04-24-2012 05:37 PM

Beautiful quilt. I 'm working on one too. I hope mine turns out as pretty as yours.

Quilt Novice 04-24-2012 05:37 PM

It's very pretty! Great job!

Peggy Jeanne 04-24-2012 05:42 PM

Welcome, your quilt is very pretty!

almond 04-24-2012 05:44 PM

Welcome from Iowa! Love your quilt. I have many hankies from my Mom that I would love to do something like your quilt. Where did you get the pattern?

Neesie 04-24-2012 05:44 PM

Welcome, from Central Texas. Your quilt is gorgeous!

dublb 04-24-2012 05:47 PM

Lovely! Just divine! I guess I have ta find my DGGM hankies & see what I can do with 'em. Thanks for the inspiration!

mythreesuns 04-24-2012 05:49 PM

Beautiful quilt.. I am a lover of anything butterflies and this now tops my list.. thanks for sharing.

Sweeterthanwine 04-24-2012 06:43 PM

Beautiful quilt. I love butterflies and your hankies were just perfect for this pattern. Welcome to the board from Nevada.

ruthie 04-24-2012 08:01 PM

It's just beautiful. Neat idea making them butterflies. A wonderful way to preserve a little history.

southernmary 04-24-2012 08:07 PM

Beautiful quilt. Unique as well.

cjackaitlin 04-25-2012 03:39 AM

Love this quilt, the hankies are beautiful,who would have guessed something so lovely can be made with them. Thanks for sharing.

Chicca 04-25-2012 03:47 AM

It is a Beautiful quilt! Thanks for sharing.

Wanabee Quiltin 04-25-2012 03:49 AM

Welcome to the board. Your quilt is lovely. Inspires to do something with my mother's hankies.

joyful1 04-25-2012 03:51 AM

You have made a very beautiful quilt and will think of your Grandmother whenever you use/see it, how special is that!!!!!

lisalovesquilting 04-25-2012 04:05 AM

Welcome! What a beautiful way to use the hankies.:thumbup:

kay45 04-25-2012 04:08 AM

Your quilt is beautiful! I too have hankies that belonged to loved ones. I have seen a pattern somewhere, it might of been in a magazine. I will have to look. Love your quilt. Can you tell us what size it is?

Mona Marie 04-25-2012 04:19 AM

I have wanted to do one for so long. I have my grandmothers hankies and want to do that with them

runninL8 04-25-2012 04:43 AM

Welcome to the board and thanks for sharing your lovely quilt! Very well done!!!

nabobw 04-25-2012 04:50 AM

Wow beautiful

CarrieC 04-25-2012 04:51 AM

This is a beautiful quilt. Welcome to the board!

gsbuffalo 04-25-2012 04:58 AM

great job. I am saving hankies for this one

ljptexas 04-25-2012 05:09 AM

Oh, wow!! Beautiful! Wonderful way to use memories......

Kathy T. 04-25-2012 06:34 AM

That's a lovely work of art. Well worth all your hard work!

ladypetite 04-25-2012 06:42 AM

Welcome from North Central Oklahoma!!!! Beautiful memory quilt and I also would love to have the pattern.

mighty 04-25-2012 07:13 AM

Welcome, beautiful work!!!

nena 04-25-2012 07:21 AM

Love this. Finally have my hankies . Now if I can just get to it. Nice work!

burchquilts 04-25-2012 08:03 AM

Welcome to the board! You're off to a great start with this fabulous quilt! It's so delicate & pretty! You did a marvelous job on it... love it!

NIICHMOM 04-25-2012 08:40 AM

Welcome to this quilting site... I love your hankie butterfly quilt.

Helen S 04-25-2012 08:47 AM

Welcome!

What a beautiful way to preserve hankies from era that is no longer visible in today's world!

Pam Riggs 04-25-2012 10:34 AM

Just beautiful!!


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