Old 06-16-2011, 06:43 AM
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Originally Posted by mariebaker
How do hand quilters get 13-15 stitches to the inch!
When I started learning to quilt, my teacher told me to aim for 8 stitches per inch. I thought she meant only on the top, so now that I can count the bottom ones, also, it seems easy to me to get 15-16 stitches per inch. I think it's all in what way you learn, any hand quilting is beautiful and should be appreciated as a labor of love.
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