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Old 12-29-2010, 06:06 PM
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awesome job and you must be a real sweetie too. I would love to think that after I'm gone someone would finish a project left behind.
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Old 12-29-2010, 06:58 PM
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Such a heart warming story. GOD Bless both of you.
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Old 12-29-2010, 07:10 PM
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How awesome! Love quilts like this and the stories they tell. Thanks for sharing it with us.
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Old 12-29-2010, 07:23 PM
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Thanks for sharing the story and your beautiful quilt.
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Old 12-29-2010, 07:26 PM
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This is very pretty. You are so sweet to finish this for her. After all those years, it must be such a pleasure to see this completed.
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Old 12-29-2010, 08:19 PM
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They are beautiful, Olivia!!! I think they turned out great, don't you? I hope that someday, the two of you can get together and talk a few days away, because, I believe that you both have more in common than you both realize. May God Bless the both of you!!! ~~~~ HAPPY NEW YEAR TO EVERYONE!!!!!
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MARIA, u did a beautiful job....i cried when i saw it and for what u wrote......i know my blocks went to a good home and to a great person.....it did bring back memories.....beautiful memories of my mom and graama and the old treadle machine...i met u in this quilt chat maria and u and i bonded immediately...fot one thing , my mom.s name was MARIA also...and yes we chat everyday and also talk on the ph.. i remember also the kerosene lamp i used to sew by...now even w/a good sewing light , i have to squint ..lol...i so enjoy chatting w/u maria...i made those blocks with a 14 yr old healthy eyes........now i sew with late 70's eyes... thank u for being my friend maria and god bless u and your family.. forever your friend OLIVIA
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Old 12-29-2010, 08:19 PM
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Originally Posted by TEXMEXGAL
MARIA, u did a beautiful job....i cried when i saw it and for what u wrote......i know my blocks went to a good home and to a great person.....it did bring back memories.....beautiful memories of my mom and graama and the old treadle machine...i met u in this quilt chat maria and u and i bonded immediately...fot one thing , my mom.s name was MARIA also...and yes we chat everyday and also talk on the ph.. i remember also the kerosene lamp i used to sew by...now even w/a good sewing light , i have to squint ..lol...i so enjoy chatting w/u maria...i made those blocks with a 14 yr old healthy eyes........now i sew with late 70's eyes... thank u for being my friend maria and god bless u and your family.. forever your friend OLIVIA
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Old 12-29-2010, 08:28 PM
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beautiful! and what a LOVELY sentimental story!
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Old 12-29-2010, 08:28 PM
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This is one of the most beautiful quilts I have seen on this site. You have articulated so well that quilts are not just about the material parts. Those are just blankets.
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Just beautiful!
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