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Old 07-29-2024, 08:03 AM
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BonnieJP
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Originally Posted by sschick
I agree. I tried glue basting with poly batting. It did not hold well at all on it so I went back to either pin or thread basting. I have since found out that I like the cotton batting much better even though it is more expensive and have glue basted my next project. It is waiting for me now to start FMQ.

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I've basted with Elmer's washable school glue for more than 300 charity quilts for my guild. I've used the Elmer's on cotton batting, on 4 oz. polyester and even on some very cheap (not bonded) polyester batting. The glue has always held perfectly. I don't water it down though and I use a carpenter's glue bottle to spread it. Here's the method I use:

https://psqg.org/wp-content/uploads/...ue-basting.pdf
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