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Old 06-15-2011, 04:03 PM
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Prism99
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Originally Posted by BrendaK
Hi The only fabric store near me is JoAnn's. The fabric was $12.00 a yard. It seemed like it was a nice piece of material. I will use what is suggested. I also will wash again in hot and dry in hot. After I make the quilt I will then wash in cold with another color catcher.
Be sure to test it before using in a quilt. If it continues to bleed even after being washed in hot with Retayne (twice), I would not use it in a quilt. Color catchers can absorb only a limited quantity of excess dye.
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