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    Old 04-02-2016, 03:30 AM
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    I have been enjoying quilting on vintage linens! This was a 31 x 31 table cloth and has been repurposed to a wall hanging!
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    Old 04-02-2016, 03:45 AM
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    What a beautiful new beginning on a former tablecloth! Gorgeous quilting.
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    Old 04-02-2016, 03:49 AM
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    Beautiful quilting and great repurposing of linen
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    Old 04-02-2016, 04:00 AM
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    So pretty! What type of batting did you use? I am in awe of your quilting!
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    Old 04-02-2016, 04:06 AM
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    Just wonderful!
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    Old 04-02-2016, 04:16 AM
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    Pretty linen, and FABULOUS quilting! What a great idea, too.
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    Old 04-02-2016, 04:26 AM
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    Originally Posted by jillmc
    So pretty! What type of batting did you use? I am in awe of your quilting!
    I used a layer of cotton 80/20 and a layer of wool.
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    Old 04-02-2016, 04:33 AM
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    That is just beautiful and a great idea!
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    Old 04-02-2016, 04:34 AM
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    ​Beautiful quilting and a wonderful way to bring new life to old handwork!
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    Old 04-02-2016, 04:35 AM
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    Very attractive. What nice quilting. I love the design.
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