Old 03-24-2011, 10:21 AM
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Originally Posted by Borntohandquilt
IMHO there are too many seams to cross in a bargello. I have seen many quilt tops made with that pattern and under the very narrow strips there are 3 or even 5 layers of fabric you have to quilt through. You really need strong hands and maybe it only works with stab stitching...
I really don't want to do it....
Thanks, Andrea. This is kind of what I was thinking. I'll plan on getting that pretty border on my wholecloth wallhanging when I'm ready and work on that instead. Figured I'd get a second opinion.

Thanks again sew very much. :)
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