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11-14-2010, 11:28 AM

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frugalfabrics

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Vintage and repro fabric is my most favorite..breathtakingly beautiful.

11-14-2010, 12:21 PM

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Iluv2quilt

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I love this quilt, you did such a fine job on it!! The pillow idea is a good one too! :thumbup:

11-14-2010, 02:03 PM

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simplecomforts

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Its just so beautiful. I'm speechless I love those feed sack quilts. How did you get your hand on so many feed sacks? All I can say is wow you lucky person.

11-14-2010, 03:10 PM

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Olivia's Grammy

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Originally Posted by MommaDorian

I love this pattern. Where can I find it?

I gave the instrustions on page one or two.

11-14-2010, 03:34 PM

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Olivia's Grammy

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Originally Posted by seasaw2mch

Great looking Quilt!
But I have one question, how is it that these fabrics are called "Feed Sack" prints? When I hear someone talk about feed sacks I think about them as being like the old flour sacks? sort of white sacks with the name of the company on them. I'm confused as to how all these pretty prints came to be called "feed Sack" prints.

You can learn the history of feed sacks from these books, Granny Quilts by Darlene Zimmerman or FeedSacks by Edie McGinnis. These are my favorite two.