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Message Board > Quilters' Corner > fabric for a rag quilt question ( Moderated by Sharon1952)
txcwgrlmom
Intermediate TX USA Member since 7/15/12 Posts: 34 |
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Date: 11/18/12 2:36 PM I am looking to make a rage quilt. The fabric I am looking at only comes on a bolt by mail the fabric is 65% polyester and 35% cotton. Will this fray enough for a rag quilt? Also they do not have samples. |
Sharon1952
 Advanced MA USA Member since 7/1/08 Posts: 2649 Board Moderator |
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In reply to txcwgrlmom <<
Date: 11/18/12 3:53 PM I have only made rag quilts with 100% cotton flannel or homespun. I'm not sure about the feel of a polyester fabric. You should check out fabric.com's selection. ------ Sewing: A creative mess is better than tidy idleness. ~Author Unknown
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Cat n Bull
 Advanced NC USA Member since 2/17/06 Posts: 1948 |
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In reply to txcwgrlmom <<
Date: 11/18/12 4:14 PM People make rag quilts with fabric like minky, so I think your blend will be just fine! ------ Cathryn |
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