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    Old 01-06-2014, 07:26 AM
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    Wow! This is fantastic, I must try this. Thanks for this info!
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    Old 01-06-2014, 07:20 PM
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    Originally Posted by auntpiggylpn
    I tie at minimum the width of my hand. I really prefer to use a batting with a scrim in it to help hold the batting together. I never use any batting that requires every 2-4" for quilting. If possible, I like to tie the 4 corners of my blocks but you really have to let your batting determine how near or far apart you tie.
    What if you use no batting and a thick back? I am making a blanket/cover/quilt for a child. No batting but the backing is Minky. He loves softness with very little weight. Just curious!
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