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lynnie 09-08-2010 10:33 AM
i make all mine , lie table runners, out of quilting cottons

DeniseP 09-08-2010 10:36 AM
Originally Posted by loopywren
Originally Posted by DeniseP
I want to make dresser scarves for Chirstmas and do not know what type of fabric to use. I have an embroidery machine and tons of designs that would look beautiful, but I haven't done it because I have no idea what to use. Should I use Kona cotton or some other cotton. I prefer to stay with cotton as it is easier to wash. Help!
What are dresser scarves please?
A dresser scarf is a piece of cotton fabric that is usually embroidered and has lace around it. You put it on the top of the dresser, almost like a doily.

Holice 09-08-2010 10:49 AM
Now Denise.....it may be that only us "older" quilters know what a doily is......I just had to get that "older" in the message which was referred to in another post....lol

DeniseP 09-08-2010 10:53 AM
Originally Posted by Holice
Now Denise.....it may be that only us "older" quilters know what a doily is......I just had to get that "older" in the message which was referred to in another post....lol
It's funny, our kids get older but we never do.

wolfkitty 09-08-2010 10:57 AM
Originally Posted by DeniseP
Originally Posted by Holice
Now Denise.....it may be that only us "older" quilters know what a doily is......I just had to get that "older" in the message which was referred to in another post....lol
It's funny, our kids get older but we never do.
I agree with Denise.

Fiber Artist 09-08-2010 11:29 AM
Linen and Rayon or cotton

loopywren 09-08-2010 12:27 PM
Originally Posted by DeniseP
Originally Posted by loopywren
Originally Posted by DeniseP
I want to make dresser scarves for Chirstmas and do not know what type of fabric to use. I have an embroidery machine and tons of designs that would look beautiful, but I haven't done it because I have no idea what to use. Should I use Kona cotton or some other cotton. I prefer to stay with cotton as it is easier to wash. Help!
What are dresser scarves please?
A dresser scarf is a piece of cotton fabric that is usually embroidered and has lace around it. You put it on the top of the dresser, almost like a doily.
Thank you. I understand now, I am old enough to know what a doily is though I hate to admit it!

auntmag 09-08-2010 01:57 PM
I would use linen or something similar.

homequilter 09-08-2010 02:37 PM
Me, too-even my brother and sister age but not my mom!! She is a very young 84!

retired2pa 09-08-2010 06:30 PM
Denise...here's the web:

http://www.allaboutblanks.com/


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