Australian Homespun

Getting to know … CAROL ROBERTS

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I don’t know; it just sort of happened. I’ve always stitched. My first love will always be counted cross-stitch samplers, but I also love quilts because they’re made to be used, as opposed to just being looked at. I particularly enjoy hand appliqué

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