Old 01-20-2011, 08:00 PM
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My grandma never washed a quilt. When you think about it, how would you handle a large wet quilt? Remember the washing machines were primitive if they even had one, otherwise you washed in a large tub, rinsed in another large tub, etc. But you can bet once a week all the quilts got a good airing in the sunshine.
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