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    Old 07-27-2011, 07:24 AM
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    I have had trouble when too many seams line up - especially at corners. The fabrics can be so thick my sewing machine freezes. I now avoid exact seam line-ups.
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    Old 07-27-2011, 03:09 PM
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    Gee, I like all these ideas. This is a great site to learn about different methods to do just about any thing quilty.
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    Old 07-27-2011, 03:12 PM
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    I always learn so much when someone asks a question and I read all the various responses! Thanks folks !!
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    Old 07-27-2011, 03:13 PM
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    Originally Posted by MYWR
    I always learn so much when someone asks a question and I read all the various responses! Thanks folks !!
    Same here... I was wondering the same thing!
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    Old 07-27-2011, 03:21 PM
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    Originally Posted by grendelskin
    When I tape down my backing, I use longer pieces of tape to mark the centers; I can center my top cleanly knowing the longest bits sticking out are the center points of the top, bottom and sides.
    Great idea... Thanks. :thumbup:
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