Thread: I did it!! My Crumb block top completed!!!!!
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Old 05-07-2008, 01:07 PM
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Originally Posted by RocketScientist
That is beautiful! Really nice fabrics, and I love the crumb blocks with sashing.

I personally hate using "stretchy" fabric for backing when doing machine quilting - flannel is bad enough, but oh the PAIN of fleece backing! I did do a couple this past year for a 4H charity project, but I hated every bit of it, and only did the minimal amount of free-motion quilting needed to keep it all together (and no batting). I ditto the person who suggested tying it instead.
I think I might be taking the fleece off like Elle suggested, I feel like it is dragging under the needle too much :cry:
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