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    Old 07-08-2011, 08:56 PM
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    Originally Posted by amma
    They will not fray as much like regular cotton, and they are stretchier to sew :D:D:D
    I don't think fraying would matter because the curved raw edges are stitched down.
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    Old 07-08-2011, 09:17 PM
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    I have made and used both.No problems.
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    Old 07-09-2011, 01:15 AM
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    Should be no problem unless you were to do a fray edge...the stretchy ones don't fray. Look forward to seeing what you come up with.
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    Old 07-09-2011, 04:14 AM
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    what a pretty quilt! Thanks for posting the link!
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    Old 07-09-2011, 09:43 AM
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    I have made a few denim quilts and love them...I have been asking my coworkers to bring me in their old jeans...hope they do..I got rid of so many a few years ago before I started quilting...my boys, husbands and mine...I had 5 bags full...AURGH
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