This means your great-grandparents wedding photo transferred to cloth can now be sewn into a quilt or made into a pillow or other item with relative ease. The October 23 Ancestry Quick Tip contained a great idea that could be used for holiday gifts. Ranee Griffin suggested using family photos and pedigree charts to create calendars for family members. Many photo development companies offer this service. It is now my husband s favorite cookbook, even though it was put together very simply.
Recipes can include photos of family cooks, relationship charts, recipe origins, and family stories.
This is a great way to preserve those treasured family recipes that have been handed down for generations. Juliana Smith is the editor of the Ancestry Daily News and author of The Ancestry Family Historian's Address Book . She has written for Ancestry Magazine and Genealogical Computing .