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    Old 11-16-2014, 02:57 PM
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    If you do applique, how about an old fashioned butterfly block pattern?
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    Old 11-17-2014, 02:58 AM
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    Love the, fabrics.Churn Dash blocks are always nice.
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    Old 11-17-2014, 03:29 AM
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    They are beautiful. You are fortunate to have a friend that would give them to you. I am always looking for feed sacks.
    As another poster noted, I too had all my summer shorts and tops, grandma made from feed/flour sacks. I was one lucky girl.
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    Old 11-17-2014, 03:51 AM
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    Beautiful fabrics. I see churn dash, bow ties and dresdens. have fun with what ever you decide.
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    Old 11-17-2014, 03:57 AM
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    I'm thinking Dresden Plate too. Beautiful fabrics.
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    Old 11-17-2014, 06:23 AM
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    Check out Darlene Zimmerman's patterns. She is the Queen of Feedsacks. Lots of ideas.
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    Old 11-17-2014, 06:27 AM
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    Send them to me???
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    Old 11-17-2014, 08:58 AM
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    WOW these prints sure are prettier than when I was growing up.
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    Old 11-17-2014, 02:04 PM
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    WOW, they are really beautiful, what a wonderful gift to receive.
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    Old 11-17-2014, 05:15 PM
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    Bow tie!! I will send a pic of mine shortly
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