Friday, May 27, 2011

Wedding quilt


This is the quilt my mom made me, in honor of our first wedding anniversary. The topside of the quilt has a bunch of personal references; the red is for my red wedding shoes, the dogwood blossoms in the middle are for Virginia, where my husband and I met; there's an Ohio design in each corner, since he's from Ohio; and so on.



The backside of it is handwritten blocks from the wedding itself; all the wedding guests signed a big piece of material in permanent marker, and that was woven into the quilt. Here are a couple of selections:






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