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Old 02-12-2014, 12:30 PM
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faykilgore
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Originally Posted by Shelbie
I always make matching pillow cases for my quilts and use them for the "wrapping paper". I even do this for baby showers. As well as holding your quilt for gift presentation, it makes a great way to store your quilt in the linen cupboard. One look at the pillow case and I know what quilt is in there without opening bags or pulling quilts off shelves. It also contains fabric from your quilt and could be used in the case of a quilt needing some serious repairs.
I wish I'd been doing this all these years. I'm afraid to get rid of the scraps in case someone ever needs a repair.
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