Thread: Tie Quilt
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Old 08-07-2010, 09:21 PM
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JCL in FL
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Originally Posted by Rntraveler
Absolutely beautiful! Would you mind sharing some pointers on working with the fabric... I have collected only silk's and have washed and dried then..
Now, should I back the fabric or use spray starch before sewing. Also, what type of fabric is the white? Did you need to find a similar type of fabric?

Thanks so much.... beautiful..
I have tried to make a fan pattern out of the ties and they seem to be stretching or something. I too would like to know if you back them to keep their shape.
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