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    Old 10-25-2012, 01:18 PM
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    Beautiful quilt and story! What a treasure for his Mom looking down to see how much he cared for them.
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    Old 10-25-2012, 01:32 PM
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    What a beautiful gift!
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    Old 10-25-2012, 02:38 PM
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    Wow sounds like he chose the right person to care for this treasure.
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    Old 10-25-2012, 02:48 PM
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    How lucky you are!
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    Old 10-25-2012, 04:36 PM
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    So happy you got that beautiful quilt!
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    Old 10-25-2012, 04:43 PM
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    What a stupendous heirloom treasure for you to cherish! Her work is so immaculate.
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    Old 10-26-2012, 05:08 AM
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    Lucky you!! I have several quilts my grandmother made and it's a great idea about making labels for them. Thanks.
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    Old 10-26-2012, 05:37 AM
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    Love the story behind the lovely quilt. A treasure indeed.
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    Old 10-26-2012, 05:40 AM
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    It is such a memorial to his mother and grandmother that he has passed along these wonderful keepsakes to someone that will appreciate them. This one is just wonderful a very talented quilter made this it is evident by this photo.
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    Old 10-26-2012, 05:44 AM
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    It's beautiful! Lucky for you!
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