Originally Posted by
illinois
I'm sure your grandson will appreciate a quilt made by you but I do have concern for the use this quilt will receive and with the time and love you will put into a quilt. I would not be so concerned about a quilt that will fit his bed. Dorm beds become something to sit on, study on, eat snacks, etc etc. They get pretty rough use
I can attest to this. My son (age 36) still has his baby quilt, which he loves, but it now lives in the trunk of his car amid motor oil, tools, and other "valuables."