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Old 10-16-2010, 04:18 AM
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carolaug
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When buying the king size pillow cases get the ones that have no seam at the end.
Originally Posted by Shelbie
Sheets are great, no seams to contend with, often less than $10 and they wear well. I use them all the time and always have a stack on hand. I bought a dozen King size cotton sheets (more fabric to use) at $5 just lately. My son was with me and didn't understand what I was thinking. His comment "How many mis-matched sheets does one family need?" If hand quilting look for a cotton sheet with a lower thread count so the weave is not as tight. Save those 600 thread count sheets for machine quilted quilts where they work out perfectly.
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