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Old 06-20-2019, 03:24 PM
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Elise1
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Originally Posted by KalamaQuilts View Post
I worked at our shelter for four years. They are dumped.
As are the ones that come in with quilters weight cotton covers or pillowcases. The animals are anxiety filled and chew and claw and in a very short time there would be bits of fabric all over the place. Chewed and swallowed.
these gifts aren't a kindness. Take in old towels, they are treasured and washed until they are threads.
Thanks for your response, this is what I always thought and the reason I have not sewed for shelters. I'll take in my old towels.
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