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Quilt Requirements

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Please refer to the Quilt Requirements whenever you are making or preparing materials for quilts.

  1. Size
    These have been determined to be the most practical sizes

    • Minimum Size: 50” x 60”

    • Maximum Size: 55” x 65”

  2. Fabric

    • 100% cotton fabrics, the best quality you can afford.

  3. Colors

    • Patriotic Colors

    • Red, white and blue are the favorites because of what they represent.

  4. Patterns

    • Patterns and blocks can be any design suitable for a patriotic theme.

    • Please, no juvenile prints!

  5. Please do not use military branch-of-service fabrics (Army, Navy, etc.) or non-patriotic fabrics, such as florals, as it may create difficulty in finding a recipient.

  6. Wash your fabrics to remove any excess dyes or anything that can irritate the wounded.

  7. Label

    • Include a Quilt of Honor Label (provided by Quilts of Honor)