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    Old 01-26-2014, 08:16 PM
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    Originally Posted by LMB
    Thank you very much. I dont know about outlining the words...there are SOOOOOO many that it might take me years. LOL
    Oh I don't quilt around every word, sometime just a wavy line between the lines of lettering.
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    Old 01-27-2014, 12:09 PM
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    Originally Posted by Pat M.
    Some T-Shirts have an iron on pattern and will crack with time, others are silk screened with dyes. I find the ones with the iron on design harder to quilt through. So, I just quilt around them and the other type quilt through them. If you have to quilt an all over design experiment with ball point needles on some scraps.
    I will use ball point needles. I usually do with any kind of knit. But that's a good reminder. Thank you.
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    Old 01-27-2014, 06:29 PM
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    I have made several t-shirt quilts. I do a cross hatch approximately 3 inches apart. Haven't had any problem going through logos or writing.
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