Clay, the name of the solution you may be looking for is "Orvis" another name for udder balm (usually purchased in farm supply stores). This is also the solution used to wash antique quilts. Norma
http://normasneedlez.blogspot.com http://sistersstitching.blogspot.com NATA #847 Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have. --- On Tue, 27/12/11, Clay Blackwell <[email protected]> wrote: Sue, if you go to a quilt shop, they may have a special solution that is sold to prevent colors from running. Generally, quilt fabrics are washed before cutting and sewing, so a pre-soak in this solution is what is used to stop those pesky runs... and dark blues and reds are the most offensive as far as running is concerned (in my experience). I can't remember the name of the solution, off-hand. Sorry. - To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [email protected]. For help, write to [email protected]. Photo site: http://community.webshots.com/user/arachne2003
