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12-31-2015, 06:04 PM
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Posted By RST

Have you done a google search for the common...

Have you done a google search for the common meaning of "stash"? Items hidden away, most commonly drugs, weapons, or ill-gotten money.

I was thinking about why people choose to call attention to...
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12-31-2015, 02:21 PM
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Posted By RST

Somewhere, recently, I can't recall where, I saw...

Somewhere, recently, I can't recall where, I saw that some authority tried to decree that a quilt is not scrappy unless it has more than 80 different fabrics and no repeats in different colorways. I...
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12-31-2015, 07:45 AM
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Posted By RST

Do you really think that "made from my stash"...

Do you really think that "made from my stash" conveys more meaning or a more positive meaning to a non-quilter? In common usage, stash probably connotes marijuana more than anything else -- just...
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12-30-2015, 08:35 PM
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Posted By RST

I don't think the term scrappy is the root cause...

I don't think the term scrappy is the root cause for some people undervaluing quilts. Some people will never consider a handmade quilt any more valuable than the $19.99 comforter made in china...
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12-30-2015, 07:29 PM
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Posted By RST

In today's vernacular, scrappy does not suggest...

In today's vernacular, scrappy does not suggest cheap or made of scraps -- just the use of many varied fabrics. A scrappy quilt would be something of the opposite of a planned placement design. ...
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