Originally Posted by
joeyoz
I have a friend doing a string quilt. Instead of a square she is doing a rectangle and is using pages out of an old phone book.
Just wondering--how would it work to leave the paper from phone books in the quilt? Would it dissolve satisfactorily or be a problem with laundering? Some have discovered paper in very old quilts. Newspaper is a good insulator and is sometimes found in walls when buildings are being torn down. So am just wondering......