http://www.quiltingdaily.com/blogs/quilting-daily/archive/2010/08/17/create-textured-textiles-you-ll-want-to-touch.aspxOne of the hardest things for me at quilt shows is observing the no-touch rule. As much as I completely understand it, I often silently thank the quilt guardians for keeping me on my best behavior. It&#39;s so hard to resist all those touchable textilesenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP2 (Build: 40407.4157)http://www.quiltingdaily.com/blogs/quilting-daily/archive/2010/08/17/create-textured-textiles-you-ll-want-to-touch.aspx#21256Tue, 17 Aug 2010 12:28:09 GMTdd4ad8cd-147d-404a-a568-5abd2115af5b:21256okieLinda<p>I know its a good rule but I told the curator not to get on to anyone that touches my quilts at my new show, I think it goes hand in hand with looking at a quilt, its just the nature of the beast to touch it .Of course mine wash well so its not a problem ,I&#39;de probably feel differant if it was all sparkley or something that touching could hurt, But I would perfer a sign saying touching allowed :)</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://www.quiltingdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=21256" width="1" height="1">