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    Old 05-27-2011, 05:24 PM
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    thznks for sharing. I didn't know that. I've heard that you should use cotton thread and it does have a lot of lint. sue
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    Old 05-30-2011, 08:29 AM
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    I read that the reason for using cotton thread is that if stress is put on the quilt, the thread will break before the fabric tears. Don't remember where I read that.
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    Old 05-30-2011, 08:45 AM
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    Good info ... Thks
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