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Old 07-10-2011, 11:13 AM
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TeresaPendino
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Originally Posted by Ellie'sNana
I looked at Eddie's turorial on the Cathedral Window (fantastic tute!). While not reading every single post under it, I am wondering if anyone here has made this quilt by hand. I am curious as to the type of stitch to join the squares, and the points of the squares in the center of each block. Any tips on construction, etc? Thanks in advance for any tips/ideas/advice!
I did backstitch to join & running stitch for windows. My first "block" I did completely by hand this way. Since, I am machine sewing the blocks & hand stitching the windows. My opinion, the backstitch or machine makes it stronger. I don't think there is a right or wrong way. Happy Sewing! :)
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