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05-14-2015, 12:27 PM
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Posted By bearisgray

You may find that you prefer the "hand" of some...

You may find that you prefer the "hand" of some fabrics to others -
even if the "quality" of both may be considered "good" by most people.

For example, some like Kona cotton solids - they have...
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05-13-2015, 05:53 PM
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Posted By bearisgray

Cute little creatures

Cute little creatures
Forum: Main
05-12-2015, 02:03 PM
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Posted By bearisgray

Just checked Hancock's web site - they still have...

Just checked Hancock's web site - they still have Kona Solid cottons listed for sale (for $8.99/yard). A lot of people still seem tolike Kona solids.

I think almost any line can get a "bad" fabric...
Forum: Main
05-12-2015, 08:55 AM
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Posted By bearisgray

Mine go to people that have kids - I assume that...

Mine go to people that have kids - I assume that they will not have Color Catchers on hand - and that they might get washed by someone that has no clue about "the proper way" to care for a quilt. Or...
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05-12-2015, 07:43 AM
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Posted By bearisgray

I think there is a difference between a fabric...

I think there is a difference between a fabric that bleeds and one that has excess dye.

In my opinion - one that has excess dye - there will be color in the water for maybe two or three washings -...
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05-12-2015, 07:32 AM
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Posted By bearisgray

Then you would probably want to take Michael...

Then you would probably want to take Michael Miller off your list, too.
Forum: Main
05-12-2015, 07:20 AM
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Posted By bearisgray

I have one quilt that I used blue/with tan and...

I have one quilt that I used blue/with tan and tan fabrics. One of the blues faded dreadfully. It's almost as pale as the tans now. They were all purchased at the same time from the same store...
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05-12-2015, 06:25 AM
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Posted By bearisgray

Liberty of London has some nice fabrics.

Liberty of London has some nice fabrics.
Forum: Main
05-12-2015, 06:20 AM
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Posted By bearisgray

You said what I wanred to say. It seems to...

You said what I wanred to say.

It seems to me that some of the brands have changed over the years.
Forum: Main
05-11-2015, 06:46 PM
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Posted By bearisgray

Hmmmm ------ I still soak everything in hot...

Hmmmm ------

I still soak everything in hot water for several hours and then gently wash and dry it before cutting it.

I have had issues with several of those listed - offhand, I can name...
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