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Quilt tops my grandmother made - that I get to finish!

Quilt tops my grandmother made - that I get to finish!

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Old 10-24-2010, 11:44 AM
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Both beautiful.
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Old 10-24-2010, 12:04 PM
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They are both wonderful quilts. Your quilting on both looks good!! :D :thumbup:
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Old 10-24-2010, 12:06 PM
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Lucky you! My GM looked down on quilts as for those who couldn't afford blankets. (Depression era, NH.)
My one heirloom quilt came from GM's SIL's first husband's mother's aunt! (circa 1865-1870)
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Old 10-24-2010, 12:08 PM
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oh those are beautiful, what a blessing. i like the pic with the kitty cat too
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Old 10-24-2010, 12:13 PM
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Wow, those are beautiful... good job on quilting them too.
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Old 10-24-2010, 12:17 PM
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Your treasures are beautiful.
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Old 10-24-2010, 12:33 PM
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Originally Posted by lovesmyles
The Jewels in My Flower Garden she gave to me quite a few Christmases ago - I am hand quilting each square - it's the look I want. The hearts are one of four that she gave the last Christmas she was with us. I don't like hearts really, but after quilting it on my aunts machine I like it a lot better. Just have to finish stitching the edge... the cats enjoyed the photography session
Very Beautiful and the cat's and adorable!! :thumbup: :XD: :mrgreen:
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Beautiful quilts!! What a special keepsake!!!
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