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hand piecing as strong as machine piecing?
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03-28-2011, 08:42 AM
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misseva
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I agree hand stitching is strong. I have a quilt my grandmother made for me in the mid to late 30s and stitches are fine - fabric is wearing in spots. I'd use quilting thread because it's stronger and doesn't tangle as bad as regular sewing thread.
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