Originally Posted by Alexa

I just comopleted my first full-size quilt, a commission for a neighbor. I'm thrilled with how it came out, but I have a question. While quilting the sandwich, the whole thing got covered in lint from the batting. On the backside there were lots of places where the stiching went over the lint and I had to gently pull it out from under the stitches with a fingernail. I left three or four inches of batting sticking out the sides while quilting. Too much? How do you deal with this? I'm going to buy stock in lint rollers before I do my next full-size quilt! I'll post pics of the quilt later today. Thanks!