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Old 11-11-2013, 08:13 AM
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Neesie
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Originally Posted by lakekids View Post
I tried the Elmers Glue basting this weekend. I diluted the glue and used a paint brush to brush it on. My quilt back and batting were on my cutting table but hang over the sides because of the size of the quilt. I did the center portion first and then shifted the quilt to get to other sections. However, I noticed that the backing wrinkled up. I eventually tossed it in the washer and dryer. I will go back to pin basting because I was not happy with the results.
Which did you put down first - the batting or the fabric? The batting should always be on the bottom, then the top/backing smoothed on top of it. I use Warm & White/Natural batting and have never had the fabric wrinkle.
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