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Old 05-27-2012, 01:15 AM
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GailG
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Originally Posted by MadQuilter
I made a wallhanging using decorative stitches in the sashing. It gave me a great opportunity to test out some of those fancy stitch designs on my machine. My only problem was that I couldn't use the walking foot IF the stitch had a backwards motion. (Walking feet don't like to go back)
Hmmm, I didn't know that fact about the walking foot. So glad to have picked up this bit of information this morning. BTW, I have used the serpentine stitch with the little leaves (looks like a vine) going down the middle of the sashings on a baby quilt. Worked out very nicely.
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