Originally Posted by amandasgramma
I do the outside, too. If a block is going to sit around for a while, I don't want them coming undone. Also, as a new longarmer, I'm finding that the VERY outside seams SHOULD be backstitched. I've taken tops in and re-sewn so they wouldn't pull apart when I put them on the machine.
Before I send a quilt to the LAer I stay stitch around the entire quilt. Saved her alot of headaches. Now that I'm doing my own I will continue doing that.