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Old 10-14-2014, 04:27 AM
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QuiltE
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Originally Posted by DOTTYMO View Post
If I did use fleece it would be single sewn on the front and hand stitched on the back..................
I have used fleece for a backing, but have used a regular cotton binding.
I like the stability of it compared to the stretch of the fleece.

What I find difficult is to pick up enough of the fleece backing when doing my hand stitching to know that it truly is stitched (without coming thru to the front). Honestly, I think it would be even more awkward to try to work with both binding and backing in the fleece, while keeping my stitching almost invisible. To say the least about the stretch issues of a fleece as a binding.

Here's one that I did ......
http://www.quiltingboard.com/picture...g-t239508.html

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