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    Old 03-24-2013, 08:57 AM
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    After such an over whelming response to the quilt top I made from my husbands discarded shirts I just had to finish it. And ladies you were right. Once it was quilted and bound it looked much better. Maybe I just grew used to it. Whatever. Thanks for your encouragement. I finished it with a repeated puzzle pattern. Simple but in keeping with the pattern.
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    Old 03-24-2013, 09:03 AM
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    Looks great!!
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    Old 03-24-2013, 09:14 AM
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    It's lovely!!! And fun memories too!
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    Old 03-24-2013, 09:16 AM
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    It came out great. It looks comfy.
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    Old 03-24-2013, 09:16 AM
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    That did turn out really nice! I'm so glad you like it better, I think its great : )
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    Old 03-24-2013, 09:23 AM
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    It's perfect! Love the puzzle piece quilting on it.
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    Old 03-24-2013, 09:23 AM
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    I really like your quilt. And the puzzle piece quilting is perfect! I haven't seen that one before. It is a fun one. Thanks for sharing. You did a great job.
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    Old 03-24-2013, 09:36 AM
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    This quilt is so pretty and full of memories. Tell me about the one over your bed. Have you posted a pic of it also? Looks amazing with the embroidery. Was it handdone also? thanks!
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    Old 03-24-2013, 09:39 AM
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    Love your quilt. What a great idea using your husband's shirts!
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    Old 03-24-2013, 09:40 AM
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    I liked it before and I love the puzzle piece quilting!! Great job! So glad you finished it!!
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