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Old Clothes = New Quilt

A Quilt for mum this Xmas '09

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/old-clothes-new-quilt • Posted by Rachel L.

So my mum really likes the colour red and she asked for something to throw over her lap when she watches tv. Ive never made a quilt before I had no pattern, i jst did what i thought you were supposed to do when you make a quilt , haha everything except for the wadding is recycled and from the op-shop the backing is a "throw" striped fabric is an old pillow case as well as the centre shiny purple piecem you cant see but it has a really cool paisly embroidery design on it umm the rest is shirts, blouses, pants, etc im really happy with how it turned out, hope mum likes it :D i put so so difficulty cus its not as easy as i thought to get the seams to all line up so all the sqaures would be aligned. (did that make sense? lol) enjoy xoxo

You will need

Project Budget
Cheap

Time

5 h 00

Difficulty

So-so
Medium sep   october  09 087 1259977489 Medium sep   october  09 088 1259977504

Description

So my mum really likes the colour red and she asked for something to throw over her lap when she watches tv. Ive never made a quilt before I had no pattern, i jst did what i thought you were supposed to do when you make a quilt , haha everything except for the wadding is recycled and from the op-shop the backing is a "throw" striped fabric is an old pillow case as well as the centre shiny purple piecem you cant see but it has a really cool paisly embroidery design on it umm the rest is shirts, blouses, pants, etc im really happy with how it turned out, hope mum likes it :D i put so so difficulty cus its not as easy as i thought to get the seams to all line up so all the sqaures would be aligned. (did that make sense? lol) enjoy xoxo

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