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Old 12-20-2011, 08:32 AM
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gypsylady5
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Originally Posted by rubia View Post
OMG. The seam ripper got away from me and tore the background fabric!!!

I'm using a blanket stitch to applique this star onto the background fabric. Something went wonky and I had to rip out a couple inches.

What am I going to do?? I don't have any more fabric. I'm almost done with the applique. I planned on doing an outline of the star for the quilting. Do you think I could adhere the top to the batting with batting spray and stitch it and it will be okay? I'm so sick over this!

I would take tiny little stitches and mend the rip with matching thread. When you are done, it shouldn't be noticible. Don't spray it - that will leave it stiff. Just mend your boo-boo and finish you applique.
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