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Old 02-02-2013, 05:06 PM
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Originally Posted by DogHouseMom View Post
Another tip ... I hand baste with water soluble thread so I don't have to remove the basting stitches - just wash the quilt.

I looked for curved needles to make this job simpler, but the only ones I could find had pretty thick shafts, thicker than I wanted - they'll punch holes in my quilt.

What curved needle are you using?
Mine is a little larger than I like, somehow; somewhere lost my small one so need to get another as I did like it much better!
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