Originally Posted by
Jingle
I would not use silk in my quilts.
Out of curiosity...why not?
I came across a bag of lovely silk scraps at a thrift shop and thought they'd look lovely in a crazy quilt, but I passed because I have so many scraps already and I wasn't sure they'd survive being washed in the machine.
Does silk not hold up well in quilts? Or do you just not like the feel? Or is it something else entirely?