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Old 11-21-2010, 04:57 PM
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I haven't completed a quilt yet.. but I did want to share one of my Mother's quilts.

She passed away in 2004. This is the first time I've hung this quilt up and now I don't think it will ever come down.

I just love it!

I hope to one day be able to make something like this.

Yesterday I unpacked her Featherweight.. it took me 6 years.. what a sweet little machine :)
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Very Beautiful! What a wonderful thing to have to remember your Mom.
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Oh my that is just too beautiful!
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Old 11-21-2010, 04:59 PM
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great quilt-and great way to remember your mom
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Gorgeous. So vibrant!
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Very pretty what beautiful keepsake to remember your mom.
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Love the butterflies made this way, and such pretty colors. Very nice keepsake.
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That is a beautiful butterfly quilt!
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Thank you everyone, it makes my heart warm every time I walk by it.
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Wow!!!! I too would never take it down ether.
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