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	Quilting Terms
dorine
6-3-2007 9:32 AM
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dorine says:
Please go to site to learn about quilts.
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6-3-2007 12:06 PM
michellezm
Nice clip, Dorine. Thanks
6-3-2007 12:32 PM
jatfla
I'm doing a crazy quilt design for my next grand-daughter. It's my favorite one I've tried, but I need to hurry up. :~)

Thanks for the clip.
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