Originally Posted by
JenelTX
How about saying something like, "This quilt was made with heirloom-quality fabrics. If cared for properly, the quilt can be passed down to your children and then to your children's children. I hope you will treasure it as a symbol of my love for you, and my happiness for you on this special day."
I love this idea! I will probably write it out for them with washing instructions. Thank you everyone for your thoughts and ideas. Appraisal is a good idea but I do want them to use it and they might not if I went with that. Thanks again.