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Densely quilted..after washing?
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07-17-2013, 05:42 AM
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carolynjo
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To make a quilt look "old" , some quilters do not prewash fabrics and deliberately choose a batting that will shrink. They wash when finished and the entire quilt and batting shrink, giving it a crinkley look that they want.
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