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Old 09-18-2011, 10:16 AM
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Rose L
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Originally Posted by Thusnelda
I like the look of them. But isn't the fabric rather thin? My granmother made the most wonderful pineapple pattern quilt for me using old shirts and dresses. Unfortunately, some pieces pretty soon showed some wear and got torn.
The proper thing to do with those torn areas is just to applique a new piece right over the torn or worn pieces and give the quilt new life. Best wishes!
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