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Posted by dealer83 on September 12, 2009, 5:18 pm
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> You know, Donna, that's absolutely Nothing but half-square triangles. =A0=
I
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> made about 600 of those rascals, each with a partner of something in the
> toast, ivory, beige sort of family. =A0I've always always wanted to make =
one
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> but didn't know if my enthusiasm would survive through the repetition.
> Truth is - since there were so many fabrics to enjoy, it wasn't tedious a=
t
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> all. =A0Polly
> > I remember my mother's quilts so well. Remember tracing the pattern of =
the
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> > Irish Chain with my fingers, remember studying the appliqu=E9d butterfl=
y one
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> > and remembering the dresses that the b'flys wings once were. I have tha=
t
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> > sort of hope for the mouse quilt. Maybe one day a great-grandchild will
> > snuggle in it and be tickled and comforted by one-eared mice. Yes. I li=
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> > to hope for that. Thanks, Taria. Polly
> > >I got so excited looking at jeanne's hug I didn't check out the
> > > mice until just now. They are cute as all get out. What a
> > > wonderful fun quilt. The other scrappy quilts are great too.
> > > Scrappy are my favorite quilts. Yours are really good.
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> Polly, I was going to comment on your wonderful quilts last night and
> fell asleep...lol. =A0 The mousies are darling and unique, so special, I
> know whoever receives it will cherish it forever. =A0Made me smile
> everytime I looked at it! =A0Loved your scrappy quilts also...you are so
> talented with color besides lining everything up. =A0Tell me please, is
> the one a 'flying geese' pattern block? =A0Is it sewn on the diagonal?
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Thanks Polly, I'm back to the website to take another look. Man,
600, huh? I don't know if I'd have the stick-to-it-ness to tackle it
but it sure is neat! Donna
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> mice until just now. They are cute as all get out. What a
> wonderful fun quilt. The other scrappy quilts are great too.
> Scrappy are my favorite quilts. Yours are really good.
> Taria
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