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Quilting and Patchwork

August 4th, 2006

Quilt Care Lessons

I recently finished the Quilt Care Course offered at no cost by quilter Nancy Kirk at www.kirkcollection.com.  Even though I’d read up on quilt care and preservation before, I learned some neat tips from Nancy.
*Do you know that wood can damage quilts?  Don’t hang or display them where they will touch wood, Nancy advises.
*There’s a “blue […]

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July 31st, 2006

Displaying Your Quilts & Decorating Your Home

As we accumulate quilts, those we make, inherit, purchase, or receive as gifts, we wonder where and how to display them.  Depending on the number you have, you may need to store some and change your displays, as museums do.  If there aren’t too many, you can simply alter the arrangements in your home.
Make sure, when displaying, […]

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