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    Old 04-17-2011, 06:15 PM
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    i love it!
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    Old 04-21-2011, 06:31 PM
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    Can you show us what your sister did with her half? Yours is wonderful!
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    Old 04-29-2011, 05:26 PM
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    Originally Posted by Pann
    I am LouBert's sister. I will post if I get it done. Right now I am working on 3 quilts for the Habitat for Humanity family that will get their new home June 1. Then there are the 15 quilts pushed to the back burner to get more pressing projects done. My sister LouBert is so much for organized and disciplined at finishing a project before starting another one than I am. She is my quilt making hero.
    It's more fun that way! Lots of variety. I will be waiting patienly to see what you do with yours! and welcome to the board :)
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    Old 04-29-2011, 05:29 PM
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    What a striking quilt! Great design choice, and great work! :thumbup: :D :thumbup:
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    Old 04-29-2011, 05:37 PM
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    Great contrast, colors and pattern! I'm sure it is a treasured heirloom!
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    Old 04-29-2011, 05:40 PM
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    It's just beautiful. (I think the paper keeps the strings straight and cuts down on stretching. My grandmother used the Sears or Penney's catalog pages.
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