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Posted by Dr. Zachary Smith on September 30, 2009, 11:03 am
Hi Furparent,
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> Quilting is too much fun to let it make ya crazy!
Too late.
Doc
On Sep 30, 9:55=A0am, "Leslie& The Furbabies in MO."
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> One more thought, Doc. =A0Any questionable fabrics you'll want to launder
> before using it in your CQ blocks- laundered in the way you'd launder the
> entire finished quilt. =A0 Just cut a 2 or 3 inch square, wash it in the
> machine or by hand as you'd wash the finished product, dry the same as th=
e
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> finished quilt. =A0Then re-measure. =A0If it's smaller due to shredding o=
r
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> shrinkage or pulled out of square it doesn't matter how perfect your shin=
y
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> might be. =A0It won't work in your quilt. =A0You could try it again with =
a piece
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> of fusible interfacing attached to it- that might solve any issues, too.
> Just don't set yourself up for a big frustration or disappointment, pleas=
e.
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> Quilting is too much fun to let it make ya crazy!
> Leslie & The Furbabies in MO.
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