Originally Posted by CarrieAnne
I pin well first, then baste really good, and take out pins. I only take out the pins though, because I have alot of pets, and I'm always afraid they will get one!
I do the same, especially for machine quilting. I don't have pets, but I remove the pins anyway. :lol: I have used the little basting gun thingy with mixed feelings. It works OK with hand quilting, but not so great with machine quilting. They leave an awfully big hole (which closes with washing).