Originally Posted by
qwkslver
My question in regards to this is how old is too old? I have fabric that belonged to my husband's grandmother's mother in law, fabric I have had since my 20s, etc. .
The blacks are probably rotten enough to show holes or pull away in the seams of a quilt when washed.
If the greens show any kind of streaking/color fading they won't do either.
I've been on the fabric wagon since 2001. It was harder than quitting smoking, not quite as hard as losing weight...