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08-29-2010, 07:45 PM

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RoxanneS

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Join Date: Apr 2010

Location: Puyallup, Washington

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uggh...hmmmm....I have never kept a quilt long enough to even wash, let along iron it....and yes, I do iron/press to the hilt while sewing/assembling a quilt top.

08-29-2010, 07:46 PM

#12

Gramof6

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Join Date: Jan 2010

Location: Oklahoma

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I always wash a finished quilt. Dry it in the dryer or lay it out in the Sun. I've never ironed a finished quilt. Have to ponder that one.

08-29-2010, 09:07 PM

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craftybear

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Location: Central Indiana (USA)

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that is funny, I am laughing, I can just see that!

Quote:

Originally Posted by tooMuchFabric

Anecdote in one of my quilting classes, discussion was on Hiding The Stash.
A DH looked into wife's sewing room, and said "Gosh, Honey, You must have at least a hundred dollars worth of cloth in here."
She replied innocently, "Um-hm, it's about that much," while shoving tubs of FQs out of sight with her foot.