Originally Posted by
fayzer
I backed my quilt with a Robert Kaufman herringbone flannel. I'm thinking of folding the flannel backing over and using it for the binding. Has anyone else done this with flannel? It is a good brand of flannel. I'm just not sure if it will hold up like cotton. Any thoughts?
flannel is a finish, cotton is a fabric fiber. Most likely your flannel IS COTTON. If you preshrunk the flannel, I'd not worry about it.