minky fabric

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minky fabric

New postby Glennssister on Mon Nov 05, 2007 9:44 am

is it a knit? does it stretch? I want to make some tops out of it but what is it besides super soft?. How hard to sew on???
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Re: minky fabric

New postby DorothyL on Mon Nov 05, 2007 10:51 am

It's like fleece, isn't it. I've heard it can be a mess to work with.
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Re: minky fabric

New postby bridesmom on Wed Nov 07, 2007 12:44 am

I just responded to your question under your thread about shopping on line. So I won't repeat myself here. But it can be a nightmare to sew with!
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