My very cheap garage sale find

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02-13-2011, 07:06 AM

#61

redeagle

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Originally Posted by marshaKay

The fabrics are kind of grainier than LQS fabric. And not too bright and shiny. If you know what I mean. I can't seem to get my second close-up pix to upload. Some of the fabrics are very dull and lack-luster too.

Perhaps these lack-luster fabrics are from old clothing that was cut up.

02-13-2011, 07:06 AM

#62

Bernie942

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Wow, what a quilt you have waiting. I would have been happy-dancing all over the house.

02-13-2011, 07:08 AM

#63

reach for the stars 2

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They will make a great quilt

02-13-2011, 07:40 AM

#64

Lockeb

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That is super!!!!!

02-13-2011, 07:48 AM

#65

MNM

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Nice find, so sad that people do not know what they have and all the loving work that went into it. :hunf: MNM

02-13-2011, 08:02 AM

#66

jgriinke

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Those are wonderful. I found a batch of them many years ago in an antique shop. I still have them waiting to be finished. I just may machine applique them onto background fabric. I do hand applique, but don't know if I want to do that with them.