Old 03-22-2014, 04:58 AM
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maviskw
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Originally Posted by misseva
I'm wondering if we embroideried our names with regular sewing thread if it would last longer. I have a crazy quilt that I made sometime in the early 90s that has some of my embroidery coming apart. It is a lap quilt and washed more frequently than my bed quilts.
I agree with the sewing thread for embroidery on quilts. Polyester thread would last longer than cotton thread also, but I don't suppose there is a huge difference.
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