I love it, Sandy! And this reminds me, since we've been talking about Houston 2004, let's give Kevin a mission (should he choose to accept it): Find an inexpensive place where ALL of us can stay. We could take over that Ramada! And Kevin can reserve 20-30 rooms or so, find out if they need deposits, etc. And then Sandy would have enough names for a full-size quilt ;-) Roberta in D
I've finally finished my Ramada Gals quilt, which started out to be
> Freddy Moran's Garden Party Ladies. I finished stitching the label on
> last night and just took the quilt out of the dryer a minute ago. :)
> Since I bought the fabrics for the dresses in Houston last fall, I
> decided to make this quilt a sort of memory quilt of the fun the Ramada
> Gals had there (I didn't have room for *all* of the RCTQers who attended
> ;) ). I tried to make Kellie and Kevin honorary Ramada Gals, but I just
> couldn't picture Kevin in a dress of provençal fabric. ;) I should have
> made one of the "ladies" into a man, but I didn't think of it until I'd
> already quilted the stabilizing lines -- too late to want to undo an
> entire block and make another one.
>
> I really enjoyed piecing this quilt, but for some reason the quilting of
> it was a chore -- not usually the case for me. Oh well. It's finished,
> which is the important thing. I've put it on my site at
, if you'd like to see it.
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> Sandy in Henderson, near Las Vegas -- happy to be finished with this one!
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