Recycled Clothing Quilt Advice
Quilting expert Alex Anderson gives these suggestions for working with old clothing.
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- Always pre-wash the clothes.
- Avoid worn spots.
- When sewing denim always use at least a 3/4" seam allowance.
- Try using a heavyweight stabilizer on lightweight fabric when piecing it with denim.
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