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Old 09-04-2014, 10:48 AM
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Love it and I'm sure the original piecer would agree.
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Old 09-04-2014, 11:08 AM
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This is a beautiful quilt. You did really good. I love the sashing too.
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Old 09-04-2014, 12:01 PM
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thank you ...this one I`m keeping! lol
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Old 09-05-2014, 02:16 AM
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Never thought about doing Old meets New. Very nicely done.
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So very pretty.
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Beautiful save.
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Old 09-05-2014, 02:27 AM
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You did a nice job blending the colors and "spirit" of the original pieces to make a lovely quilt. The repro pieces in the sashing are a perfect touch to make it all blend well. Congratulations on a successful effort!
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Fresh and gorgeous, you have done a beautiful job of showcasing these blocks. Quilted it will give it even more 'life'...love it! Thanks so much for showing us....makes us think of how we can work with similar finds.
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Just yesterday picked up 22 dresdens( just the plates) at our county fair.... Vendor was selling " collectibles". Thanks for the idea on making a top from them!
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I absolutely love what you did with your sashing! What a great idea. Congrats on a beautiful restoration.
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