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    Old 01-30-2021, 03:48 PM
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    Given 1920s feed sacks. Nice quality fabric but fragile.
    Wall hanging project.
    Will sandwich but help.... how to “quilt” attach to backing
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    Old 01-30-2021, 07:17 PM
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    Ell, I would hand quilt that piece. Would love to see it!
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    Old 01-31-2021, 02:58 AM
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    I guess so. Will slow things down but would be best.

    Thank you
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    Old 01-31-2021, 05:38 AM
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    yes, please hand quilt. And post pics!!
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    Hand quilt it and it will be easy since you are using feedbacks. You will be glad you did when you finish!
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