Instead of making a bed quilt that will never be used, why not make a wall hanging? That's what I did with my wedding dress. I cut it up and used
this pattern, called The Dress by Cherry Guidry. I added some of the lace and beadwork from my wedding dress, also.
Some more pictures:
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