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Old 02-06-2015, 03:37 PM
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sailsablazin
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Default First Quilt as Gift

Originally Posted by Kathy T. View Post
I put a color-catcher in a small (sandwich-size) zip lock bag with a printed suggestion of how to wash and safety pin it to the quilt. With the washing instructions, I put a sentence that they are to use the quilt and if it falls apart as the child grows, I will make them another. Then I give the quilt with love and let it go! You can always make one for yourself, too ...
I LOVE tying the package up with selvage as a ribbon....maybe just even tying the quilt up with a selvage bow...not even put it in a box. My DH found my selvage supply and now every sleeping bag in the house is tied up with selvages.
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