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    Old 07-23-2014, 05:45 PM
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    This quilt was made for a good friend to give to her daughter and son-in-law who are expecting their first child. They both work in National Parks and requested a quilt featuring Aussie bush animals. This quilt was featured in APQ Vol 23 No 4 (Let's Celebrate Australia Day 2014) and I have modified the quilt to suit the request. The background is made with a selection of sunrise/sunset batiks.

    Gum trees, gumleaves and animals are fused onto background and machine appliqued and its machine quilted.
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    Old 07-23-2014, 05:50 PM
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    Darling quilt, and so much for baby to look at! Super work!
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    Old 07-23-2014, 06:04 PM
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    ​Very cute!
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    Beautiful quilt, you did a good job.
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    Wow! Fantastic made to order! You do wonderful work.
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    Old 07-23-2014, 07:48 PM
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    It's perfect! Just adorable
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    lovely colourful and interesting quilt for baby to enjoy. Lots of work - they will be thrilled with it.
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    Amazing. Beautiful. BrendaK
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    double wow
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    Old 07-24-2014, 02:45 AM
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    very clever. great use of fabrics.
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