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Posted by Roberta on January 11, 2009, 9:19 am
Love the quilt! A really wonderful graphic statement! Love the crib
too -do you have grandchildren?
Roberta in D
On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 13:38:37 -0800 (PST), John
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>I got word a few weeks ago, that my oldest niece is preggers with her
>first baby. She had delayed this event until she graduated with a
>degree in Architecture and had established herself. She specializes in
>environmentally friendly, energy efficent designs. I chose the Log
>Cabin pattern for this quilt, as that is somewhat within the theme of
>her area of specialization. Besides, I like the pattern. Here is the
>finished quilt. sized 33" x 44" and full of 80/20 cotton/wool. It
>should be warm in those cold Sierra Winter nights, in Northern
>California. In an interesting sidebar, I came across a picture of a
>Shaker Reproduction Rocking Crib that I made for her mother, my
>sister, about the time that the niece was born. She probably spent her
>first days in that crib. Now her mother is making that crib available
>to her and I am sending the quilt, so the cycle continues. I scanned
>an existing photograph into my computer so you can see the crib. I am
>going to make another one for myself. No, no babies coming soon for
>me, but I can loan it out to all the baby producing units that inhabit
>the midwest; And they are Legion. The first link is the Quilt, the
>second is the Crib. I tried to post this awhile ago but either it died
>en-route or there will be a double posting. Either way, enjoy.
>John
>http://good-times.webshots.com/photo/2398778170100692635IIlcrA
>http://good-times.webshots.com/photo/2203275750100692635wwUsFc
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Posted by John on January 11, 2009, 12:15 pm
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> Love the quilt! A really wonderful graphic statement! Love the crib
> too -do you have grandchildren?
> Roberta in D
> On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 13:38:37 -0800 (PST), John
> >I got word a few weeks ago, that my oldest niece is preggers with her
> >first baby. She had delayed this event until she graduated with a
> >degree in Architecture and had established herself. She specializes in
> >environmentally friendly, energy efficent designs. I chose the =A0Log
> >Cabin pattern for this quilt, as that is somewhat within the theme of
> >her area of specialization. Besides, I like the pattern. Here is the
> >finished quilt. sized 33" x 44" and full of 80/20 cotton/wool. It
> >should be warm in those cold Sierra Winter nights, in Northern
> >California. In an interesting sidebar, I came across a picture of a
> >Shaker Reproduction Rocking Crib that I made for her mother, my
> >sister, about the time that the niece was born. She probably spent her
> >first days in that crib. Now her mother is making that crib available
> >to her and I am sending the quilt, so the cycle continues. I scanned
> >an existing photograph into my computer so you can see the crib. I am
> >going to make another one for myself. No, no babies coming soon for
> >me, but I can loan it out to all the baby producing units that inhabit
> >the midwest; And they are Legion. The first link is the Quilt, the
> >second is the Crib. I tried to post this awhile ago but either it died
> >en-route or there will be a double posting. Either way, enjoy.
> >John
> >http://good-times.webshots.com/photo/2398778170100692635IIlcrA
> >http://good-times.webshots.com/photo/2203275750100692635wwUsFc
No Roberta,
One wife, one dog, and a lot of brothers and sisters and their kids.
More than enough to keep me busy for all time to come.
John
John
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>first baby. She had delayed this event until she graduated with a
>degree in Architecture and had established herself. She specializes in
>environmentally friendly, energy efficent designs. I chose the Log
>Cabin pattern for this quilt, as that is somewhat within the theme of
>her area of specialization. Besides, I like the pattern. Here is the
>finished quilt. sized 33" x 44" and full of 80/20 cotton/wool. It
>should be warm in those cold Sierra Winter nights, in Northern
>California. In an interesting sidebar, I came across a picture of a
>Shaker Reproduction Rocking Crib that I made for her mother, my
>sister, about the time that the niece was born. She probably spent her
>first days in that crib. Now her mother is making that crib available
>to her and I am sending the quilt, so the cycle continues. I scanned
>an existing photograph into my computer so you can see the crib. I am
>going to make another one for myself. No, no babies coming soon for
>me, but I can loan it out to all the baby producing units that inhabit
>the midwest; And they are Legion. The first link is the Quilt, the
>second is the Crib. I tried to post this awhile ago but either it died
>en-route or there will be a double posting. Either way, enjoy.
>John
>http://good-times.webshots.com/photo/2398778170100692635IIlcrA
>http://good-times.webshots.com/photo/2203275750100692635wwUsFc