Backing for Thin Material
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There are all sorts of fusible and sew-in interfacings, depending on what you have and how much reinforcing it needs. Some people use muslin as a lining, too. Just realize that too-thin fabric won't hold up as well as quilt-weight cottons.
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Originally Posted by Twisted Quilter
I read somewhere about a product that could be used to strengthen thin material. I believe it was some sort of a backing.
Anybody know what I'm talking about?
Anybody know what I'm talking about?
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Originally Posted by Moonpi
There are all sorts of fusible and sew-in interfacings, depending on what you have and how much reinforcing it needs. Some people use muslin as a lining, too. Just realize that too-thin fabric won't hold up as well as quilt-weight cottons.
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Originally Posted by Moonpi
There are all sorts of fusible and sew-in interfacings, depending on what you have and how much reinforcing it needs. Some people use muslin as a lining, too. Just realize that too-thin fabric won't hold up as well as quilt-weight cottons.
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