I starch because of the extra body and accuracy in cutting. I don't hand quilt but I don't think it would be difficult at all. It's not that stiff and you could get the quilt in the frame easier and no pleates. You could try a small piece and see how it works for you.
Originally Posted by Jeanne Fauss
Is this starching mainly for machine quilting? I would think that it would make hand quilting harder. I hand quilt an d have never starched....thinking that.