Bolt of black fabric
05-26-2021, 09:31 AM
#21
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Originally Posted by Mkotch
I like Keepsake's Amish Black, too. It has a nice "hand," as opposed to Kona which is stiff and heavier. My one problem with black backgrounds is that, over time, it fades. I don't mind the look of an older quilt, but non-quilters need to be warned that this will happen.
05-26-2021, 11:35 AM
#22
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Originally Posted by StudioC
as Keepsake does not produce their own fabric, do you know who the actual maker is?
07-04-2021, 01:38 PM
#25
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Location: Missouri
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Originally Posted by dunster
I did buy a bolt of black years ago, at Fabric Depot in Portland OR. When that was gone, I started buying Amish black in 3-yard packs from Keepsake Quilting. It runs around $6.66 per yard. It's important to me to have a true black, and that's hard to find, even harder if you're buying online. I've been very pleased with Amish black.
