Old 02-06-2011, 05:46 AM
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Lacelady
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Originally Posted by Butterflyspain
Interested to hear all the options on the quilt backing. I really donīt like the one I have used for DJ. In my opinion its too thin. I wonīt be using it for the AOTH. Really I could use it double and it wouldnīt be as thick as some I have seen. when I quilt I like fluffy designs. So I am going to try out some of the ones you have suggested. I will buy from the web as there are no options at my LQS. The choice of you all seems to be the wool, but doe that not shrink??
Won't most of the natural battings shrink to some extent Elle? I think I would be more concerned about wool felting, but I suppose that if it were to be washed in very cool water, with little or no agitation, then that shouldn't happen should it?
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