By: Ardis E. Parshall - February 25, 2014 Most of us buy our bedding ready-made these days – great expanses of soft wool or cotton or synthetic fiber, seamless, brightly colored. If we use quilts at all, they are as much for decoration or sentiment as for warmth. Do we remember that back in the day, our grandmothers pieced quilts, not from fat quarters bought by the dozens from fabric stores, but from scraps left over from cutting out ...
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