Thread: Do any of you buy clothes or sheets at the thrift store to use in quilts?
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Old 03-27-2015, 11:45 AM
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Auntie V
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Originally Posted by mjpEncinitas View Post
I just watched a show that talked about using odd fabrics for quilts. So I headed off to the thrift store and looked in the tablecloth section and bought some not usually quilt fabrics. I also looked on the remnant table and bought some brocade and suede. We ll see how it sews up. Can you machine quilt with a sheet as the backing?
Old Linen tablecloths make great dishtowels. No lint! I have some smaller ones I keep for cleaning eye glasses.
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