Originally Posted by carolynjo

Well, if you're going to go that far, why not grow the cotton, gin it, spin it, weave your own cloth, dye it with walnut shells or marigold leaves, iron it with a 5# flat iron, and then trace around your patterns using glasses or plates, and piecing it by hand, etc. You see where this path will lead us! Listen to your own heart and do what you want.