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Old 10-30-2011, 06:58 AM
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Beautiful
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Old 10-30-2011, 07:57 AM
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oh my - what a find.
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Old 10-30-2011, 08:14 AM
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They are beautiful. What treasure they are with all that work by hand!
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Old 10-30-2011, 08:31 AM
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They turned out great! Wonderful find and so glad they washed up well!
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Old 10-30-2011, 08:35 AM
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My Great Aunt Rosie made quilts like this. She lived in Bristol, TN. You aren't related to her are you? She was a Carrier/McGuire.
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Old 10-30-2011, 05:23 PM
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What a great find.
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Old 10-30-2011, 05:45 PM
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Treasures!!!! So glad you found them and were able to clean them up!

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Ammonia?? Really?
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How wonderful for you! Glad you were able to rescue them! A beautiful lot of work!
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Originally Posted by RkayD
Ammonia?? Really?
I put a cup of plain ammonia in with the detergent ( ALL free and clear) and it removed all the bad odor..
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