Rennie, That sounds like the kind of thing I would have done.
Gerbie, I would have had an anxiety attack just thinking about cutting into that fabric!
Dodie, something tells me you have a mechanical sewing machine. I wouldn't want to be without my mechanical machines. They'll still be working long after the other ones are in a landfill. And if something goes wrong with them, it's not rocket science to fix them.
Last edited by SewingSew; 08-05-2016 at 06:53 AM.