Thread: can I hand piece batiks?
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Old 07-08-2013, 02:20 PM
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Tartan
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The batiks may be kind of dense for hand sewing but a sharp needle and a thimble will be your friend. When hand piecing, I always start and stop my seams with a back stitch and a knot. I keep my stitches to the same length as my machine stitching.
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