Originally Posted by BevD
I think it's the same as what we call 'calico' here?? I use it heaps as backgrounds and backings for small quilts and wallhangings. It comes in varying shades of cream and I usually buy it by the bolt as I also do calico dolls.
I wouldn't doubt that you're right. There's a quilter I quilt with here who is from South Africa, and she confused me good a couple of times before I figured out that what she calls "calico" I would call "muslin".