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Old 08-24-2010, 11:08 AM
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virtualbernie
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Originally Posted by Emma S
I wonder does anybody use a fine, very pointed pair of scissors to rip seams? I just cut the line of stitching every 1/4 inch or so and it just pulls apart. I find I don't accidently cut the fabric using the scissors. Sorry Ditter about your having to undo. All of us have been there. I'm a better ripper than a piecer or a quilter. More practice.
I use that same technique except I use a size 11 exacto knife. The point slips under the stitches really easy and the blade is thin.
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