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    Old 07-17-2009, 12:38 PM
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    This is a quilt my mom has had for over 60 years made by her mother. Most of her quilts were scrappy but this one was not. She always used the Baptist fan quilting design.
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    Old 07-17-2009, 12:40 PM
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    Pic please
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    Old 07-17-2009, 12:44 PM
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    Sorry, I forgot to downsize the pic before attaching. Maybe this time it will work.
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    Old 07-17-2009, 12:45 PM
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    I can't get it to attach :(
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    Old 07-17-2009, 01:04 PM
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    quilt? [img]
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    Old 07-17-2009, 01:15 PM
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    Lovely quilt, and such a nice heirloom.
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    Old 07-17-2009, 01:21 PM
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    Oh and with Baptist fan quilting too. lovely quilt!
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    Old 07-17-2009, 01:26 PM
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    What a wonderful quilt--you are so lucky to own such a beauty!
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    Fantastic!! What a pretty quilt..what a treasure. As far as I'm know, no other quilters in my lineage.
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    How lovely to have such a super heirloom in the family.
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