Originally Posted by quiltlonger

Here's a what if... What if they were to just Baste the quilt top,batt and backing together for you,then you could hand quilt it should be much cheaper and you would get the satisfaction of quilting it without the pins and frame and worry of puckers/wrinkles in the back. I own a long arm machine and have down this for a number of "hand quilters" Good Luck