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    Old 02-19-2010, 06:09 PM
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    Well, I can't believe I'll ever get all of the lint off but here it is before washing and after one cycle through the w/d.
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    And after the laundry room experience:
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    Old 02-19-2010, 06:11 PM
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    That is adorable. Did you use 3 layers of flannel or 2 of flannel and a piece of batting in the middle?
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    Old 02-19-2010, 06:12 PM
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    Thanks! 3 layers of flannel. This thing may never be lint-free! :)
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    Old 02-19-2010, 06:17 PM
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    It's sew cute! I love to make rag quilts.
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    Old 02-19-2010, 06:41 PM
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    It's cute & no..... I don't think rag quilts ever quit shedding threads (at least not in my experience)
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    Old 02-19-2010, 06:42 PM
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    Originally Posted by dkabasketlady
    It's sew cute! I love to make rag quilts.
    IT IS SOOO CUTE..
    I LOVE MAKING RAG QUILTS TOO !!!!
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    Old 02-19-2010, 06:50 PM
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    Adorable, love the monkey fabric!
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    Old 02-19-2010, 07:06 PM
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    Lint - collect it up and make fire starters! Good stuff.

    That's one cute quilt.
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    Old 02-19-2010, 08:14 PM
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    It turned out great! love the colours
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