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I got a bit more bold with Elvis. He appears at what will be my eye level in the very center of this piece. I wonder how often he'll be spotted when he's installed in the lobby of the hospital.
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Nellie Bass Durand is an artist who quilts in Tennessee and Michigan, or wherever she happens to be.
You are well on the way with this quilt now, Nellie. I don't think I would ever tire of looking at it. I'm sure it will give a great deal of pleasure to so many people.
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ReplyDeleteAbsolutely beautiful Nellie.
ReplyDeleteWooHoo!! It must feel great to see this much finished! Looking GOOD!
ReplyDeleteI'm sitting here trying to think of a proper 'word' to go along with this piece, and I can't think of anything other than 'spectacular'!
ReplyDeleteIt's going to be spectacular!
ReplyDeleteOh Nellie, your work is just stunning! I could look at it for hours.
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteIt's simply amazing. I would so like to see it in person.
ReplyDeletewow Nellie, you are so clever. your work is just lovely.
ReplyDeleteIt is gorgeous! And the Elvis idea, inspired!
ReplyDeleteHello,
ReplyDeleteYou make beautiful quilts. It's a pleasure to see them.
Thanks for share
Nellie, this piece is a tour de force, absolutely outstanding--i can't wait to see a photo in situ when it's done!
ReplyDeleteThis is amazing and so are you!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous work!
I think this is looking very, very wonderful. I am sure folk will spend ages just looking at all the different layers and parts. It's lovely.
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