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Old 09-12-2012, 02:07 PM
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teddysmom
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Originally Posted by Jan in VA View Post
Yes, I have seen lovely hand stippling. To me, if I'm going to the trouble of handquilting an item, I sure want those stitches to show, I never stitch in the ditch! Practice doodling it first to get the muscle memory and you'll do fine even without a stencil. Though you can find stencils for meanderings...The Stencil Company has them.

Jan in VA
I hand quilt but never SID. I stitch "in the shadow" so my stitches show.
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