Thread: Minky rag quilt
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Old 10-25-2015, 05:37 PM
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KnitnutBZ
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Originally Posted by PaperPrincess
Minkee isn't suitable for rag quilts as it doesn't fray. I would save it for a backing. You can use batting or not, depending on how warm you want the quilt to be.
Minkey also sheds terribly on the cut edges. I would make your rag quilt and back it with it. Makes a soft quilt and I have used batting with it. But I found that the spray dates didn't adhere very well. So I would pin it too. Never had trouble quilting on it.
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