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Old 11-03-2011, 03:59 PM
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The work is so wonderful. I have a quilt that my mother hand embroidered. She did the squares a few years before she died. There were 12 of them and I split the squares into 2 Twin size quilts. I gave one to my sister and I kept one. I so cherish this kind of work.
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Old 11-03-2011, 04:02 PM
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What a lovely find and I am so happy it cleaned up so nicely!
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Old 11-03-2011, 04:03 PM
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Wow that is a beautiful quilt, and a bargain too!
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Old 11-03-2011, 04:15 PM
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What a beautiful find! I'm green with envy
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Old 11-03-2011, 04:26 PM
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how wonderful of you to honor the maker by caring and sharing. Beautiful piece of art work, worth your effort. Great Find
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Old 11-03-2011, 05:06 PM
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Your value hunting paid off 'big time'.
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Old 11-03-2011, 05:11 PM
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It is beautiful.
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Old 11-03-2011, 05:11 PM
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Who would have thrown that away. What a beautiful quilt. Thanks for saving it.
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Old 11-03-2011, 05:14 PM
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OMgosh!! This is so pretty!! You totally lucked out!!
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Old 11-03-2011, 05:16 PM
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Someone did a lot of beautiful work on that quilt. So glad you rescued it.
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