Does anyone use plain muslin for backing?
#74
I`ve used it on most of my quilts and i love the look ...i do handquilt and even if it is not perfect i love the look and feel of my quilts after thy are washed...
Originally Posted by tupoms
Hi quilters,
I'm wondering if anyone uses plain muslin for quilt backing. With the price of fabric going up, I'm looking for less expensive backings.
Thanks,
ava
I'm wondering if anyone uses plain muslin for quilt backing. With the price of fabric going up, I'm looking for less expensive backings.
Thanks,
ava
#75
Our church quilting group uses muslin on the 40 quilts we make each year for raffle at our annual picnic. Personally, I use muslin on large quilts and matching fabric on lap quilts, minis and wall hangings.
#76
i use good muslin and thy do wear really well and less expensive than fabric.
Originally Posted by pieces
No, its to loosley woven and will not wear well.
I wait for fabric sales at my LQS or use JoAnn coupons to buy my backing fabric.
I wait for fabric sales at my LQS or use JoAnn coupons to buy my backing fabric.
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