Originally Posted by
Sew Hooked
That is "quilt purist" thinking, and I do agree with them, although there is nothing wrong with a hand-tied quilt. The definition of a quilt is three layers(quilt top, batting, and backing) SEWN together. I think that's where the person you spoke with is coming from. It's no big deal for me.
As a 50+ sew-er, I always thought tying knots was part of sewing. Actually, I don't know how to sew, or knit, or crochet, or quilt, or cross stitch without a knot in sight.