Old 02-06-2011, 05:45 PM
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quilter1943
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If I have enough fabric left, I make a little piece of top, batting and backing 10 x 10 or so to test on before I start and every time I change my bobbin. It's saved me a lot of time.
Originally Posted by MrsMoe4487
I decided to get my friends baby quilt all done today...so I started quilting it and was about 80% done...flipped it over to check the back and guess what...my tension was off and I suppose I need to slow down a bit! Ugh :( lesson learned. Guess I can start ripping out the stiches now! Glad it isnt a huge quilt or I might have cried haha.
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