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Old 01-23-2009, 11:00 AM
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Originally Posted by Quiltinsolitude
Measure twice, cut once. This should be tattooed on both my hands.
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:lol: :lol: :lol: Ain't it the truth!!! :lol: :lol: :lol:

If I'm sewing on triangles where I'm starting at a pointy corner, I use a small scrap of fabric for a "leader" - I sew across it & then a couple more stitches, leave the needle down, then line my triangles up & sew away. My machine eats way less corners when I do this. :D
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