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Old 05-12-2011, 02:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Marion T
Its your quilt I guess. 70 years old - its almost an antique. If it was mine, I wouldn't cut it up!! I'd try and patch it - isn't that what patchwork is all about?
Whoa..! It already HAS been an antique since it was 50 years old! All fabric crafts become antique at 50 years. IMHO, if it is the STITCHING that has parted and NOT the fabric, I'd restitch it. If the fabric is weak, well, I don't know........♥
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