Old 09-19-2010, 06:45 PM
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Tallulah
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Originally Posted by mar32428
Originally Posted by maryb119
I use Warm and Natural batting. I save the left over pieces and then I cut the edges straight and butt them together and use the three step zig zag stitch to stitch them together. The three step zig zag is a stitch the looks like a zig zag but has three stitches one way and then three stitches the other way. The edges lay flat without a "ridge" that a regular zigzag leaves. Once the item is quited. you can't tell it it was joined together or not. Why wast good batting?
I do the same thing.
Me, too. I save the pieces left over after machine quilting and sew them together for small projects.
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