Thread: Why is a 1/4" seam the standard for Quilting?
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Old 04-08-2010, 05:22 PM
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In theory quilt tops are not washed before quilting so ravelling is not an issue. The reason to keep the seam allowances to 1/4" is to reduce bulk.
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