Originally Posted by ckcowl

there are (traditionalists) who would ... have heart attacks if they new so many of us use polyester thread too---some people get one thing in their head---and decide it is (the one and only) and anyone who does a bit different---well- boy the nose can sure go in the air....
sometimes i wonder how they actually reached adulthood---with their narrow-minded- tunnel vision.
but grow they do--and they pass on their beliefs- without ever actually knowing if there is a better way...or a better fabric...or a better thread...or a better batt...if it is what they were taught in the beginning- it is THE ONLY WAY!!! in their minds...
seems they are also the loudest---quickest to spout off ...self rightous...their way or the highway...
my quilt i made using corduroys, velvets, other mixed fibers ... one of those who (know all) informed me it's not even a quilt---since it is not 100% cotton...and you sewed it with WHAT???OMG...
funny- it looks like a quilt- it has 3 layers, top, batting,back...binding...hmmmm
sorry-
can you tell---i don't get along well with some....