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Old 12-14-2011, 06:53 AM
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3incollege
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Originally Posted by Candace
I'm one of those that would never use dryer sheets because of the inherent perfumes, chemicals, etc. doesn't matter if they've been used, I'm not comfortable handing that issue off to anyone in a finished quilt. Not with the allergies and sensitivities, asthma etc. that are common today. You can get fairly inexpensive muslin anywhere. It doesn't have to be high grade because it's being used as a foundation base.
I would never use dryer sheets!!! not even in the dryer!! (they have known to cause fires) so full of chemicals.
Muslin is cheap, if using for backing or your main fabric in the quilt I would buy better quality , but, for foundation go cheap.
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