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Old 04-12-2012, 05:05 AM
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Originally Posted by ragqueen03 View Post
Re discovered my very first quilt top i made probably 15 years ago. I had it packed away and found it the other day. It was a very simple pattern and I used red, green and a off-white glittery material. Around the edges of the top the off white has yellowed took it to the laundromat and washed it ( the reds didn't run like i thought they might - yea!) but it still has the yellow. any ideas how to get rid of the yellowed part or it is beyond help. i thought of using a color safe bleach additive but am a little afraid. Would appreciate any suggestions! Thanks!
You say quilt "top." If it is just the top, I wouldn't do anymore washing until quilted. You could then try the ideas mentioned here.
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