tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8188646135690899651.post4791825016276875785..comments2023-05-13T11:03:44.420-06:00Comments on Dora Quilts: Cedar ChestsDora, the Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16043451474748191494noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8188646135690899651.post-32394053759567170512016-06-05T14:19:29.452-06:002016-06-05T14:19:29.452-06:00Good job with your lucky findsGood job with your lucky findsO'Quiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15350950712546652314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8188646135690899651.post-2801448512528771522016-06-05T09:37:37.973-06:002016-06-05T09:37:37.973-06:00I must admit I did not know this about cedar chest...I must admit I did not know this about cedar chests! I have my mother's cedar chest which is like a piece of furniture on legs. I have three first communion dresses stored in it, along with knit and crocheted baby blankets. So far I've noticed no damage to the blankets, but I'm wondering if this is why the dresses do not seem to be as white as they once were.Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01814407420789455322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8188646135690899651.post-33942994855346222812016-06-05T07:12:39.466-06:002016-06-05T07:12:39.466-06:00Those are so gorgeous!!!!! I've used Oxy Clean...Those are so gorgeous!!!!! I've used Oxy Clean.....let them soak in a large bucket for a couple hours, "stirring" them up once in a while. The results have been quite good. I know there's other ideas out there. White vinegar solution also helps in some case. Anyhow, these "ingredients" are the ones I have around the house and seem to be the safest for use on old cloths.Doreenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13046337201611727831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8188646135690899651.post-45229278434866944452016-06-05T06:40:50.664-06:002016-06-05T06:40:50.664-06:00There are some great recipes to make linens white ...There are some great recipes to make linens white again. Google and check Pinterest. These are a great find! Amy, a redeemed sheephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12324661637036868565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8188646135690899651.post-71826235297899586302016-06-04T20:33:09.927-06:002016-06-04T20:33:09.927-06:00I did not know that, thank you for sharing!I did not know that, thank you for sharing!Missy Shayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05209549470700130606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8188646135690899651.post-28409676264828880552016-06-04T19:11:53.516-06:002016-06-04T19:11:53.516-06:00Hope they clean up nicely. Hope they clean up nicely. Cheryl's Teapots2Quiltinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01005480747596617459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8188646135690899651.post-83554290107918875082016-06-04T17:41:44.848-06:002016-06-04T17:41:44.848-06:00I was in a local thrift store and found 5 yards of...I was in a local thrift store and found 5 yards of an old Daisy Kingdon print that has flags printed on it. And another piece that is a panel I'll use for a QOV. Score!Paula, the quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17662592713610165406noreply@blogger.com