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Old 10-27-2011, 01:10 PM
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Shorebird
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Originally Posted by nls
I have a large container of buttons collected from mother,
grandmother and myself. Wondering what I can do with them--any ideas? Am trying to downsize quilting/sewing supplies. Thanks for any suggestions.
You ccould do a casual quilt (shirtings, homespuns) and instead of tying the quilt, you could sew on the buttons to hold the layers together.........looks really pretty.......
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