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06-04-2011, 09:29 PM

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craftybear

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Sorry for your loss, I am glad you will be making a quilt in memory of her

06-04-2011, 09:38 PM

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GrannieAnnie

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Originally Posted by Coley Banicki

My mother passed away less than 2 weeks ago and my sister and I are making Quilts out of her clothes. Im 22 and still new to sewing/quilting but was wondering what kind of fabric would be best for a backing? The clothing will range from cotton to blue jean ect. Any advice would be helpful. Thanks so much!

((((((((sisters)))))))). Losing your mom is hard, specailly at your young age.

Do you have enough heavy material, like jeans, jackets, skirts that you could make one side the heavy fabrics and the other side shirt and dress weight fabric?