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Tag: Fourth of July

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Happy Fourth of July!

July 4, 2015 Elizabeth E.5 Comments

America Is A Tune_OctSchnibbles

America Is a Tune: It Must Be Sung Together
Happy Fourth of July, everyone!  Here’s a little patriotic quilty eye candy for you, plus a mural that is on the hallway ceiling in the United States Capitol Building in Washington, DC.

Early States Mural

America is a Tune_back1

(Back of the quilt that uses a tea towel showing lot’s DC’s Memorials.)

America is a Tune_back

4th Wash Monumnet

REvolutionary Soldiers

The boys and I hope you have an outstanding Fourth of July!

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