About gDonna The photo is my son and myself. Now days you can get a photo made to look old like this one. This photo was taken when this was the new look.
Harry S Truman was president when I was born and world war II had ended. I grew up in a time when lunch was put in a brown paper bag and a sandwich was wrapped with wax paper. There was no such thing as pantyhose, we wore stockings that attached to the rubbery clippy things that attached to the girdle. Convenience stores were not common and when we took a trip we packed a picnic basket because many places did not have fast food. Highways had places to pull over and stop, some with picnic tables. Read more ....
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Homemade. Quilt 25 years ago from curtain fabric. Now some of the fabric has worn SO I've been making up edged blocks and hand sewed them over the worn pieces onto fabric that is still ok. Just like the pioneers would have done. Because it's a crazy quilt it's not overly noticeable. It was the first quilt I ever made.
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Karen S, when Madge, (my mother in law) passed away we found a very old quilt in the bottom of a closet. It had three layers of fabric over the squares and no telling how old this quilt was. If you can figure out a way to share a photo we would love to see what you are doing. Donna
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