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Old 02-22-2010, 09:05 PM
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burnsk
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Originally Posted by Eddie
I was looking at a rag quilting book I have while ago and was reading a section about using applique with rag quilts so that the applique edges are raggedy as well. To achieve that, they said to sew a 1" strip of fabric around the applique edge using a "triple stitch".

O.k., so I'm stumped. What's a "triple stitch"? Obviously something to do with the number '3' but what?
I wonder if that means using a zig-zag? Unless you do it by hand.
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