Originally Posted by
jeanharville
Thanks for asking this question. I had no idea it is harmful to hang quilts on raw wood. Why is it harmful? I will put some kind of covering on my quilt ladder tomorrow.
Think of using acid free paper for storing pictures, etc. Then think of where the paper originates...wood/trees. So the wood, over time, emits "zoobies" (not scientific, sorry!) that could affect your quilt's color, etc.