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Old 02-23-2022, 02:01 PM
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MeadowMist
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Originally Posted by Tartan
Are you doing your blocks in flannel? Flannel is harder to get precise piecing and the seam intersections will be bulkier then quilting cotton. A seam guide on your machine may help with accurate piecing. You should also check your seam allowances to see if they are 1/4 inch……however…if you are sewing with flannel , I usually do a larger seam allowance because the weave is usually looser and they tend to fray.
I'm not using flannel. I do have a 1/4" guide that I use. I'm trying to seam a scant 1/4". I wish they made guides that were scant because I'm finding it hard to do that with the 1/4".
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