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Old 12-15-2013, 06:46 AM
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Originally Posted by AngeliaNR
To me, these low volume quilts look like my grandmother's quilts--and I love them. She always used scraps and muslin--they don't feel modern to me at all. Old things are new again.

Historically speaking, there was a time when the price of "print" fabrics was so expensive that it was cut up and spread throughout the muslin to make it go further! I always manage to find something in each style which I really like and enjoy.
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