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05-18-2015, 05:48 AM
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Posted By bearisgray

Actually - I will still sometimes pull a thread...

Actually - I will still sometimes pull a thread to straighten something. Especially if I have a limited amount of fabric.

I'm not a big fan of tearing - sometimes the fabric gets "traumatized" up...
Forum: Main
05-16-2015, 01:16 PM
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Posted By bearisgray

I don't know what Peckish does - but I fold my...

I don't know what Peckish does - but I fold my bindings in half - and baste the raw edges of the binding together before putting the binding on the quilt.

As the binding is worked around the edge...
Forum: Main
05-15-2015, 04:51 PM
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Views: 7,337
Posted By bearisgray

I have always done better with a reason for doing...

I have always done better with a reason for doing - or not doing - something, too.
Forum: Main
05-15-2015, 10:15 AM
Replies: 41
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Posted By bearisgray

I learned to wet the eye of the needle instead of...

I learned to wet the eye of the needle instead of the thread. It does seem to help.

For the sewing machine, though - it's still easier to dampen the thread.
Forum: Main
05-15-2015, 07:45 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,337
Posted By bearisgray

"I was taught to . . . . "

How much of what you first learned in quilting still works for you?

How far off that original track have you been willing to go?

Does what your first teacher/instructor said tend to be what you...
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