What size do you usually make a throw?

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05-01-2016, 04:41 PM

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Jingle

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I make them various sizes. Since I bought a big roll of 45" wide poly batting, I may be making some that size.

05-01-2016, 04:49 PM

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elnan

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Originally Posted by Rennie

I want to make quilts to donate to nursing homes - and my thought process was for something that could be thrown over legs while siting in a chair or rolling down the halls in wheelchairs, since I have seen a lot of that. So I am thinking that if they are too big, they would get caught up in the mechanism of a wheelchair. And sitting in a chair, I would not want it to drag on the floor. Any thoughts???

Rennie, it seems like just a while back there was a discussion on here about wheelchair quilts, especially the ones with pockets in them.