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Old 01-21-2013, 05:07 AM
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lynmccoy
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Originally Posted by pumpkinpatchquilter
Long arm quilters often discourage the use of sheets because the tight cotton weave can throw their tension out of whack...I honestly have never tried on my domestic but I know people do. Probably the worst that will happen is you'll go through a lot of needles.

Gorgeous fabrics! I can see why you want that sheet, it's perfect!
I've used sheets as backing quite often with no problem, but I finish my quilts by hand-quilting them. That may be why I don't have a problem with using the sheets.
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