Originally Posted by ckcowl
it used to be frowned on to use sheets, mainly because of the tighter weave it is very difficult to hand stitch (quilt) them. now that it is more accepted to machine quilt more and more people are taking advantage of using sheets. the 'purist' and the quilt police will still frown, but, use what you want, it is your quilt.
I thought there were no Quilt Police!!!!! I have used sheets for backings on lots of quilts and never had a problem. I guess now I might have to start looking over my shoulder for those dreaded Quilt Police.