Feed sack fabric

In this column on all our quilty pleasures, written by Julie Rodgers, we learn all about Feed Sack Cloth. We loved the patterns and pure hope within this column using this sturdy fabric. Will you have a go making your own quilt art with this feed sack material?

When I first started writing about feed sacks, I had a tiny stack of 12 of them and promised myself I wouldn’t get more. As a fellow fabric lover, I’m sure you know how well that went. Though my interest initially was about the culture and economics of the feed sack era, it wasn’t long before I was sucked in by the colors and tens of thousands of different patterns. What was once a tiny pile in my sewing room has grown to fill six shelves. And there’s no end in sight.

As an Antiques Dealer, one of my favorite things to source and sell is Feed Sack Fabric and have Vintage Feed Sacks for Sale.

Learn all about vintage and antique colorfully printed feed sack fabric, including its history, values, and where to sell it.

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Our Combed Cotton is a lightweight cloth that is easy to work with. This versatile fabric is perfect for sewing projects including quilting and appliqué. Content: 100% cotton Thread count: 210 inches (82cm) Width: 56” Stretch: None Weight: 3.82 oz per square yard Shrinkage: < 1% Suitable for: Quilting, appliqué, and crafts Care Instructions: Machine Wash Separately, Cold Water, Gentle Cycle, No Bleach, Tumble Dry Low Heat, Cool Iron Print Technique: A direct print process that uses…