How to make a quilt out of old pillow cases

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Rose Broadway on Dec 12, 2017

Cut your quilt pieces out of pillow cases just like you would cut them out of any other fabric you were using. Send us a picture when you're through.

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FL on Dec 12, 2017

" I thought I could chat about the pillowcase style quilt. This is more like a big blanket than a quilt. But, it is quick and easy! The nice thing about it is-- it doesn't need binding!" http://www.minneapolismqg.com/2013/02/quick-charity-quilt-series-easy.html

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Naomie Moore aka baileyanddaisey, Castaic CA on Dec 12, 2017

See if these links give you design inspiration as well as how to cut them up. A really great project!

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/54113632997706105/

https://www.pinterest.com/rdort1/quilts-made-with-old-linensso-many-ideas/

https://www.quiltingboard.com/main-f1/quilt-featuring-vintage-pillowcases-love-some-input-please-t180465.html

http://tearosehome.blogspot.com/2012/03/vintage-pillow-case-quilt-finished.html

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Shoshana on Dec 13, 2017

You can cut them up into triangles and do something like this-https://www.hometalk.com/diy/decorate/rooms/how-to-make-a-triangle-quilt-29455377

How to Make a Triangle Quilt

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- Shoshana on Dec 13, 2017
  
  Have fun with it!
  
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