Old 01-11-2012, 06:38 AM
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Originally Posted by raptureready View Post
BEFORE YOU READ THIS: I'm aware that there are many elitists that will dissagree with me however:

It's only been the past decade or so that people began to say that you could 'only use 100% cotton'. Most quilt makers during mom and grandma's eras made them out of anything that was available.
If you're entering it in a contest and it's not an 'art' quilt then maybe it should be only 100% cotton but other than that it really doesn't matter all that much.
I have to disagree, I started quilting in the early 1980's and the "quilt police" were checking fabric content even then.
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