Me too, a sugeon's knot with perle cotton. I cut the ends too short and would like to re-tie for looks, but every one is solid after many washes and much use. (and I love the softness of the quilt!)
Originally Posted by
pattypurple
I tie with Perle cotton also. Use a surgeon's knot. If you Google it there is a YouTube link that shows it. It is basically a double knot that I've never had come untied. Be sure to check how far apart your batting can be quilted. My Grandmother always used yarn to tie and it formed little balls when it was washed. Looks old that way, if that is what you want.