Originally Posted by
mpspeedy2
I will be going to Joanns. I make hundreds of Linus quilts and I like to back them with flannel. I asked the clerk at Joanns if they will be having their sale on flannel by the bolt again this year. She said yes. My husband is going to retire at the end of the year so I need to stock up on fabric at the lowest price I can get. Aside from that I won't be doing much shopping.
Please be cautious about a huge purchase of Joann's flannel. It is very cheesy quality and won't withstand the varied laundry practices of the recipient's mothers. It pills, shrinks and fades badly and it is very thin after washing. I no longer use it for my charity quilts.