Originally Posted by Marion T
Its your quilt I guess. 70 years - its almost an antique. If it was mine, I wouldn't cut it up!! I'd try and patch it - isn't that what patchwork is all about?
That's what I would do to if it were mine. It's not a total loose, however, as mentioned earlier you could use the best part to make a lap quilt.
It's a beautiful old quilt and you're lucky to have been able to save it before it was thrown away.