Originally Posted by
Manalto
The upper tension had been re-assembled incorrectly, but worked fine once that was straightened out. The lower tension needed a little tweaking too; I like to get the tension as loose as possible and still have the stitches neat, so multiple rows of stitching are less likely to stiffen my project.
I am going to file that one away in the tip jar.
Right next to the notes on kantha quilt jackets. The kantha quilts were hand stitched with a running stitch and so they made flexible jackets and store bought quilted fabric was not as supple and I had wondered why.