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    Old 03-20-2013, 11:13 AM
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    I've heard a number of quilt teachers say that quilting makes the quilt shrink a bit, and for that reason, binding is done last. But, hey, if it works for you, go for it.
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    Old 03-23-2013, 12:26 PM
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    Sure you can.....
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    Old 03-23-2013, 12:35 PM
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    Yes you can... I've done this before when I felt the finished quilt didn't quite have enough quilting.
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