Originally Posted by KalamaQuilts
(Post 8323995)
the problem with the idea of birthing an 1800's quilt was the batting was hand carded and was only kept in place by the close quilting.
Back in the day I did many baby quilts via the birthed method, I was able to tie them nicely, wasn't machine quilting yet. Once we get to the quilting part and a larger size, I'd probably agree with the issues about pleats and such, which could/would distort the whole top. As I say, fabric can be treacherous and some of it wants to slip and slide and cause us dismay. |
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