Originally Posted by
gramma nancy
I would say I cut as I go, but then where do all the loolse threads come from on the back when I'm ready to sandwich? I think, no matter not diligent I think I am being, the more a top is handled, the more the little boogers unravel and make a mess back there.
Yep! I totally understand. I'm afraid that I am one of those that cleans the back of the quilt top before sandwiching. I don't bother too much while piecing since there will be stray threads no matter how hard I try. I'm also a bit on the compulsive side. Oh well!