Originally Posted by Kitsie
When she or anyone is ready to layer for quilting get a Micro Stitch tacking gun!!! I've used this for all my quilts and never "get stuck" or have to fiddle with safety pins (not fun for arthritic hands). Get this brand as the other one I saw had longer tacks and a fatter piercing needle. This was an "as seen on TV" at one time but now available at fabric and quilting stores.
Good info on the tack gun! I must have bought that "other" brand because I hate it. The tacks are so big, it feels like I'm putting a broom handle thru the fabric. Will have to try and find the one you've suggested. Thanks.