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Part 1

So you want to know how I found the love of my life? Well, you might say that a quilt brought us together. Don't laugh. You go ahead and drink your coffee and I will tell you the story. I have to warn you, it's a long story. You might have to come over again to hear the ending.

Did you ever wonder where your love of quilting came from? If you were lucky enough to have a mother or grandmother to teach you to sew and quilt, it probably never crossed your mind. However, if you had a mother who wouldn't even sew on a button and grandmothers that you never knew, how you developed the love of quilting might be a mystery. I know it is to me.

Quilts are known for giving warmth and comfort, but in one instance, at least, they helped save the lives of a whole village of people. Here is the story of seven brave men and the quilts that carried them over a mountain.