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Quilting: My Hero!  My Dad!  WW2 & Missonary Pilot
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My Hero! My Dad! WW2 & Missonary Pilot

My Hero! My Dad WW2 & Missionary Pilot

My Hero! My Dad WW2 & Missionary Pilot
My Hero! My Dad WW2 & Missionary Pilot
My Hero! My Dad WW2 & Missionary Pilot
My Hero! My Dad WW2 & Missionary Pilot
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Difficulty:

Category: Quilting

Type of item: Functional

For: Men

Style: Military, Religious


Materials

Mixed Media Quilt! Combines Cotton Fabric, Photos, Embroidery, and a T-shirt!

What was your inspiration?

My Dad's life & the pictures I have of years of service. Both in the Military and in the Jungles of Peru & Brazil! I had found some plane fabric & military fabric & wanted to make my Dad memory quilt....

What are you most proud of?

My Dad's life!

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

It was fun & challenging!

 

6 comments

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Elley on craftsy.com
Jan 25, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
If I could "like" this more than once I would. This is beautiful and if my dad was alive today I would be making him one right along the same lines. Thanks for sharing.
eprice1688 on craftsy.com
Oct 09, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
Wonderful, congratulations to your beautiful quilt. What a nice way to honor your dad's services
269 on craftsy.com
269
Oct 09, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
Wow - PLease tell your Dad thank you for his service. Both in the Military and in the Mission field.
amprzybyl174879 on craftsy.com
Oct 09, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
What an incredible project! It is just beautiful, and your Dad must've been thrilled!
Julie Gammon on craftsy.com
Oct 09, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
What a wonderful way to honor your father! The plane fabric looks vintage...it all came together beautifully.
Pamela Grimaud on craftsy.com
Oct 09, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
Beautiful! You're Dad seems so touched and happy that you created that quilt in honour of him.