Thread: What's the least amount of $ you've spent on making a quilt? Have you ever made one out of completely recycled materials, including batting (exception - thread)?
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Old 08-05-2011, 11:53 PM
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justflyingin
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Originally Posted by OneMoreQuilt
I've made a couple for $00.00!!! Well, I guess I did have to pay for the electric to run my machines, but.....a box of thread was given to me by a friend of my son who buys storage units at auction, a roll of batting was given to me by a friend who wanted it "out of his way", and a bunch of fabric was given to me when the wife of a co-worker turned her sewing room into a game room for the grandchildren.

I can't ask for any better than that!!!
You did great, and yes, I was not counting the cost of the electricity to run the machines. I don't know how to figure that out since each quilt is different. I suppose someone who uses a treadle has an advantage over the rest of us here.
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