crazyquilt

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More commonly spelled "crazy quilt." A crazy quilt is a patchwork quilt made with swatches fabric of varying sizes, shapes, and colors. Crazy quilts may be "crazy" colorful, but they are also an effective way to re-purpose clothing or other textiles that can no longer be usefully mended.

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"Old crazy quilt, August 24, 2008" by Mary-Frances Main is licensed under CC BY.

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