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Old 06-09-2010, 02:27 PM
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Originally Posted by carol45
Do you think it would be safer to use a poly/cotton thread for piecing just to make sure there's no shrinkage?
I was told to always match your thread to your fabric - e.g. 100% cotton fabric, use 100% cotton thread. The reasoning is that this way they wear the same over the life of the quilt. Otherwise... the world ends or something :)
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