Originally Posted by
ptquilts
My dear sister has requested a quilt in velvet - nothing fancy, random squares and rectangles. I am going to foundation piece it. A few accent pieces of brocade.
Being a thrift store queen, she provided me with a pile of fabric to use, some of it was clothes that I took apart. I notice some of it is stretchy.
Any hints or tips on working with this? Anyone make a quilt with all velvet before? Thanks.
I think I'd leave the velvety stretch stuff out. Or maybe save it for binding. or applique after backing it with some iron-on interfacing.