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Quilts from Old Man River Quilt Show in Vicksburg

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Old 08-21-2016, 11:31 AM
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Default Quilts from Old Man River Quilt Show in Vicksburg

Hope you enjoy these beautiful quilts from the show!

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This entire quilt is built from 1" squares... finished at 1/2"! Over 50,000 of them! It was made by this sweet man:

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Mr. Don Locke, DDS

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border detail of above quilt:
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My personal favorite...
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Farmer's Wife with 6" blocks
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Sampler with 12" blocks:
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border detail on sampler:
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Nice quilts. Thanks for the quilt show!
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Old 08-21-2016, 11:39 AM
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More eye candy:

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detail from above quilt:
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All needleturn applique!
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Doll clothes
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COWabunga, Dude!
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Gypsy's Wife quilt:
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quilting detail
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This one is a MINIATURE!
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Amazing needleturn:
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2015 Row by Row H2O-- sorry, this one REFUSED to post right side up!
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Gorgeous table runner:
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quilting detail:
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This man was the scissors sharpener. I asked if I could take his picture because I loved his heavily waxed moustache and sweet smile!
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I hope I don't need to pick a favorite! Thanks for posting.
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Thanks for all the eye candy sewbizgirl!
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So much fun to admire all of the beautiful quilts!!!Thank You!!!
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They're all exquisite but I particularly like the "Last Supper" quilt; there was an incredible amount of work and dedication put into that one; thanks for sharing all those beautiful quilts.
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Thank for posting. That looks like a great show.
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Thanks for the eye candy!
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