http://stitchingwithashimmy.com/2009/11/09/what-exactly-is-heirloom-embroidery/ Shimmying through life with needles and thread... Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:18:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://stitchingwithashimmy.com/2009/11/09/what-exactly-is-heirloom-embroidery/comment-page-1/#comment-15773 deRomilly Sun, 15 Nov 2009 15:37:18 +0000 http://stitchingwithashimmy.com/?p=795#comment-15773 I'd count it as such! I had an acrylic felt dog - er - something - that I loved to death. Mom washed it when I was about 6, giving it the coup de grace. It disintegrated. She never lived that one down... Made me a new one, but it was never the same... I think I would have liked my velvet dress made into a stuffed animal. But I'm glad now that it's still a dress! :) I’d count it as such! I had an acrylic felt dog – er – something – that I loved to death. Mom washed it when I was about 6, giving it the coup de grace. It disintegrated. She never lived that one down… Made me a new one, but it was never the same… I think I would have liked my velvet dress made into a stuffed animal. But I’m glad now that it’s still a dress!

]]> http://stitchingwithashimmy.com/2009/11/09/what-exactly-is-heirloom-embroidery/comment-page-1/#comment-15586 Bertha Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:36:39 +0000 http://stitchingwithashimmy.com/?p=795#comment-15586 When I outgrew a favorite dress as a kid, my mom used it to make a stuffed dinosaur. I played with it for years, and still have it. I guess technically it's an heirloom! When I outgrew a favorite dress as a kid, my mom used it to make a stuffed dinosaur. I played with it for years, and still have it. I guess technically it’s an heirloom!

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