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    Old 02-19-2011, 04:14 PM
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    Here is a crazy quilt I made. I always wanted to do one, love hand work. I used silk scraps.
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    Old 02-19-2011, 04:16 PM
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    I sold the first one to a lady who loved it, then I made another one. I am going to give this one to my sister, she has an old house with a formal Victorian parlor.
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    Old 02-19-2011, 04:16 PM
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    Nice!
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    Old 02-19-2011, 04:17 PM
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    I like it, very diffrent, very creative. Great Job!!
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    I love it! What's on the back? :-D
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    That is very nice - beautiful hand work on the stitches.
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    Lovely...beautiful colour selection and the embroidery is sweet. I love handwork too...it's so relaxing.
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    Beautiful
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    Old 02-19-2011, 04:25 PM
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    Originally Posted by Ditter43
    I love it! What's on the back? :-D
    on the first one, a black linen-like fabric. Something similar will go on the second one.
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    Old 02-19-2011, 05:55 PM
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    beautiful alot of work
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