Thread: Utility Quilts
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Old 01-15-2010, 01:55 PM
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sewnsewer2
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Originally Posted by billsgirl
A utility quilt is a quilt like they used to make in the old days out of used clothing. It was constructed with one thing in mind, warmth! They weren't usually pretty, just something to ward off the cold. If you look up utility quilts on the internet you will find all kinds of quilt history. I just don't know how to go about it! I have all kinds of used clothing that I would like to put to use.

Bill's Girl
Thanks. I thought it was to put on the ground to lay on for the guys to work on cars.

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