Bummer...

I can't figure it out.  The Wannabees was not accepted into Road.  The email said they couldn't hang every quilt that was entered. Maybe I entered too late in the process, I don't know.  Quilt shows are judges and juries of personal opinions. No worries though.  There are other shows to enter and win.

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