Originally Posted by dixie_fried

If you look at the very bottom of the close-up photo of my quilting, you will see little lines parallel to the FMQ line. "Eyelashes"" happen when your tension gets off or you move your quilt sandwich to fast while quilting. The top thread gets caught to the back with each stitch, and it makes little drawn threads that literally look like eyelashes. Not ideal, but, like others have stated, they happen.