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    Old 07-20-2013, 04:15 PM
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    Hi, wool batting will certainly shrink if it is washed in water that is too hot or it has been agitated too much. It is wise to treat a quilt with wool batting as you would a pure wool garment. Sometimes the scrim can help the batting from shrinking but I wouldn't depend on it .

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