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OmaForFour 03-02-2011 04:00 AM

Now you have encouraged me to complete mine! Have to get back to it today! I am doing the exact same one.


Originally Posted by oma66
I recently posted a photo of the Civil War quilt that was a THORN IN MY SIDE...and so many of you encouraged me to complete it and I finished the top today. What do you think?

THANK YOU to all of you that were there for me. You are so appreciated.


Babs194068 03-02-2011 04:15 AM

WOW that is AWESOME

mame13 03-02-2011 04:26 AM

It's absolutely beautiful.

susie0808 03-02-2011 04:31 AM

You did a fantastic job! It's beautiful! A little incouragement always helps. Your color choice is spot on for that time period. Congrats!

Di 03-02-2011 04:36 AM

WOW! It's beautiful. I loved the blocks before, but the finished quilt is fabulous.

Fab-ra-holic 03-02-2011 04:37 AM

Beautiful!!!!

okiepastor 03-02-2011 04:37 AM

Gorgeous! If it ever needs a new home.......

bobquilt3 03-02-2011 04:40 AM

Glad you finished. It is beautiful. Love the sashing and borders. Turned very nice blocks into a magnificent quilt. Job well done. :-P

eiltcoq 03-02-2011 04:43 AM

Oma66, Your quilt is wonderful. The blavk and gold add so much to the finished quilt. Thanks for sharing. Eiltcoq.

ldevillez 03-02-2011 04:47 AM

A beautiful quilt, a thorn became a rose. WOW!

dolores 03-02-2011 04:55 AM

glad you finished it. It is simply beautiful Great job

grammy17 03-02-2011 04:58 AM


Originally Posted by jlong
It is beautiful. Love your color choice for the sashing. It's dark enough to set off the squares but not too dark. Perfect. You must feel great.

And it looks perfect on your bed. I love it.

moreland 03-02-2011 04:59 AM


Originally Posted by Murphy
Wow, this turned out just awesome. What a great job. Glad you finished it. Thank you for sharing.

I agree--it is gorgeous! Would have been a real shame if it had not been finished.

abdconsultant 03-02-2011 05:01 AM

Great!

suedur 03-02-2011 05:02 AM

I think it is beautiful. You did a very good job on it.

abc123retired 03-02-2011 05:09 AM

Beautiful!

SandyMac 03-02-2011 05:09 AM

woohoo awesome

FERSID 03-02-2011 05:13 AM

Absolutely stunning!

Bye_the_Bye 03-02-2011 05:14 AM

What a difference a little sashing can make. Your quilt is a beauty.

SueDor 03-02-2011 05:17 AM

It turned out beautiful!

bobolee 03-02-2011 05:18 AM

It is beautiful!! Very nice work!

adudek 03-02-2011 05:21 AM

Absolutly beautiful.

4girlsmimi 03-02-2011 05:26 AM

Absolutely wonderful! Turned out great. Looks very inviting on the bed. Sooooo glad you finished it. Great job!

supergma 03-02-2011 05:27 AM

Absolutely gorgeous! You couldn't have picked better colors for the sashing and border.

gramto4 03-02-2011 05:28 AM

Wonderful! Great sashings and it looks so nice on the bed. Please post again after it is quilted. I love it.

coastienest 03-02-2011 05:32 AM

Wow this turned out great. I am not a fan of the Civil War style quilts, but you may have just made me reconsider. How gorgeous!!

Riversong 03-02-2011 05:34 AM

It is georgeous!!

cowpie2 03-02-2011 05:38 AM

Wow, this is a beautiful quilt - so glad you kept at it and have shared the finished quilt with us.

SandraD 03-02-2011 05:41 AM

That turned out great - Super job!

Stitcherbee09 03-02-2011 05:42 AM

Wonderful turned out really great and love the sashing.

quilter2theend 03-02-2011 06:06 AM

Wow! Very nice, your patience and persistence and encouragement really paid off in the end, didn't it? Give yourself a pat on the back.

bamamama 03-02-2011 06:09 AM

Your sashing color really softens the blocks. I love it and I know you're glad you finished it. Now go quilt that baby!

j 03-02-2011 06:11 AM

It's fantastic. -- J.

nabobw 03-02-2011 06:11 AM

beautiful

polly13 03-02-2011 06:11 AM

It's always a surprise how the sashing and border gives blocks an all-new finished look that is just phenomenal. I'm sure you're now bursting with happiness, not because the black cloud is lifted, but the sunshine that the beautiful quilt now delivers to your heart.

sidmona 03-02-2011 06:12 AM

Oh my! That is stupendous. I'm glad you finished it, you have an heirloom to show for your efforts.

Kathy-Pgh 03-02-2011 06:32 AM

I absolutely love it. great job and my kind of quilt. :thumbup:

malega 03-02-2011 06:42 AM

Wow that is so very beautiful. Thanks for sharing, your
very beautiful work.

starstruck 03-02-2011 06:53 AM

It is beautiful. I love the civil war quilts. Aren't you glad you finished it?

MimiLinda 03-02-2011 06:57 AM

Beautiful beautiful beautiful :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup:


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