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Old 02-28-2017, 07:30 AM
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purplefiend
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Originally Posted by janjanq
I am a beginner/intermediate quilter. The only way I've sewn binding on a quilt is to see the binding on the top and hand stitch on the back. I've never used the walking foot for this. If you use a decorative stitch do you see the binding on the back with a straight stitch and then use the decorative stitch on the top, or do you see both sides at once?
I can't do all that hand work to hand sew the binding down. I sew the binding to the back of the quilt first and then turn it over to the front and sew it down with either a straight or decorative stitch.
Sharon in Texas
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