Originally Posted by
Tartan
Fascinating! I sometimes wonder which of my quilts will be examined years from now. In your Grandmother's case, it may not be her best but a utility quilt. I dread that my polyester double knit will be my sole surviving quilt. I am tempted to burn it before I die.
My MIL who passed away this year at 102 (!) made several of the double-knit quilts... all of them are log cabin.... I agree, they will NEVER wear out! She also made most of her own clothes, I remember seeing her wear the fabrics that are now in the quilts.