Thread: Question: Preparing a Quilt for the Long-Arm quilter
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Old 04-18-2015, 06:29 AM
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ManiacQuilter2
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The extra 4" on all side is for the backing. You need the extra fabric to be able to center the batting and the quilt top correctly. That is the size I am prepping when I am sending my charity tops off to my LAQ.
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