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    Old 09-13-2010, 01:23 PM
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    Originally Posted by mardilee
    If you use Minkee for the back, will you also put in a batting? What type of batting would you use with Minkee? Wouldn't that make it kind of heavy? I made a quilt for my BIL and used warm n' natural, then backed it with fleece. It reminded me of one of those lead shields they put on you when they take a dental x-ray:-)
    I did a little quilt with a lot of minky squares on the front, with batting, with a regular cotton back, and it wasn't heavy at all. I think Minky is sort of light weight...kinda like feathers! :-) Fleece is REALLY heavy...I don't like using it at all.
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    Old 09-13-2010, 01:26 PM
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    They are beautiful
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    Old 09-13-2010, 05:43 PM
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    Very pretty! Love the colors & all the blocks!
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    Old 09-13-2010, 05:45 PM
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    Gorgeous!!!
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    Old 09-13-2010, 07:18 PM
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    Soooooooooooo pretty!!! :D
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    Old 09-14-2010, 12:29 AM
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    Wow, you sure received some wonderful swap blocks, and you have made them up into beautiful quilts.
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    Old 09-14-2010, 12:33 AM
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    BEAUTIFUL JOB!
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    Old 09-14-2010, 07:43 AM
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    BEAUTIFUL, and the name makes me want chocolate
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    Old 09-14-2010, 09:41 AM
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    Both are so beautiful, I cant wait to see them done. God bless.
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