Originally Posted by All Thumbs
Say, QultingaddictUK, on that fleece backing for Project Linus quilts, do you hand tie the quilt or machine quilt it? My hands are arthritic so I do everything by machine quilting. Does Fleece stretch too much for a meandering stitch?
In a word yes the fleece does stretch but I still do it by machine by doing a small motif or group of stitches haphazardly, like "tying" but by machine, works a treat as long as you do plenty of them.