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Old 01-26-2013, 11:10 AM
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IQ2
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Originally Posted by PaperPrincess View Post
Well, I don't think it's quite that green where you use grocery receipts, you use the 3" roll of receipt paper that goes into the cash register. I'd be worried the ink would come off on the fabric if you used actual receipts.

here's the tutorial

http://www.quiltingboard.com/tutoria...er-t56940.html
I've been having trouble finding an office supply store that doesn't sell those 3" thermal rolls by the case. I just want to buy 1 or 2 to start. However, I believe that most receipts are printed on thermal paper and don't use ink...and they're removed from the strip after sewing the quilt, so they won't be washed with it.
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