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    Old 10-12-2012, 05:00 PM
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    I do the same...
    Originally Posted by ontheriver
    I recycle old jeans into a circle quilt.
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    Old 10-12-2012, 05:02 PM
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    just use a needle that is for jeans.
    Originally Posted by luvTooQuilt
    ok I have a quesiton.. How easy/hard is it to sew denim??

    What do you differently than sewing quilting cotton??
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    Old 10-12-2012, 05:14 PM
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    Yes I did. I embroidered horses for the middle circle of a Dresden Plate made out of jeans. background was cream. Man that quilt is heavy LOL Gave it to DIL with instructions of when you wash it go to laundry mat!
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