Originally Posted by
auntpiggylpn
I use a lightweight tricot interfacing. I have a large amount of this left over from garment sewing days. I just cut it into strips and fuse the 2 pieces of batting together. It is really cheap at Joann's - probably around $3 or $4 yard. So much cheaper than the batting tape! Or you can just zig zig the pieces together.
This is what I do. I have a very lightweight fusible that is 45" wide. I cut it in 2" or 3" strips and then fuse the batting together. Then I use my largest stepped zig zag to go down the center to help reinforce it. Works great, and I have been getting rid of lots of batting scraps.