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    Old 11-22-2011, 12:11 PM
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    Well done. You have done great work there.
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    Old 11-22-2011, 12:31 PM
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    Well worth every minute of those 8 months
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    Old 11-22-2011, 12:57 PM
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    Originally Posted by JenelTX
    Thank you! It is. I keep vacillating between "I love it" and "It's a clown quilt." LOL I mean, I am very proud of it, but that white is SO white and the colors are SO bright. I do love the scrappy look, though.
    Well, I love it! I love bright and white! You did a GREAT job! Can't believe it is your first quilt! Even a piping on the boarder ~ wow!
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    Old 11-22-2011, 01:32 PM
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    You should be very proud. Your quilt is very beautiful and you did a wonderful job.
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    Old 11-22-2011, 02:32 PM
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    I think it's really pretty! I love the colors and I think it's awesome that you hand quilted your first quilt. Great job!
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    Old 11-22-2011, 02:39 PM
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    Wonderful job, I am sure you are hooked now.
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    Old 11-22-2011, 02:42 PM
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    Love your quilt. I'm new to quilting and really don't understand what is meant by hand quilting. Can someone explain this to me. Can someone tell me where I can get some info on this. Thank you. Margie
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    Old 11-22-2011, 04:02 PM
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    What a bright and pretty quilt. Well done! Have you now been bitten by the quilting bug ? If so welcome to the club.
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    Old 11-22-2011, 04:16 PM
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    Very pretty.
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    Old 11-22-2011, 04:52 PM
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    It's a beauty....and piping too...very impressive for a first. Handquilting is addictive isn't it? Though I am learning to machine quilt (lots of quilts on the "to do" list, so need to up my pace). Look forward to seeing more of your work.
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