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Old 06-21-2013, 07:03 PM
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Originally Posted by VickyS View Post
There are a bunch of different ways to handle the small throat.
  • You can do a "Quilt as you go" process.
  • You can leave the back and top in one piece, but cut up the batting into strips, then quilt one strip down at a time - adding strips from the center. This reduces the amount of material under the throat.
  • You can spray baste then Stitch in the ditch the quilt into sections and quilt each section individually.

There's another way too.

A friend told me about this when she came back from an FMQ class.
Turn your machine 90 degrees.
Face the nose of it.
FMQ that way. Harp space is less of an issue.

Like having it on a Flynn frame, but not.
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