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Posted by Polly Esther on May 7, 2007, 11:32 pm
On behalf of the lovely ladies, Phyllis, we were delighted to help. =)
My Berninas do sweet little stitches that would serve nicely for the drop
and drag method of tacking - a tiny bow and another that's a little heart.
They're on my list of 'to do'. Polly
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> tacking a quilt instead of tying one, but I wanted to really, really thank
> her. I just finished the binding on a quilt I tacked instead of tied and
> it turned out very nicely. Even my husband (who watches quilt shows even
> when I'm not home or in the room) thought it looked very good. It
> certainly was easier on my hands than tying, done in the same color as the
> fabric would have made it totally inobtrusive (but I chose black as an
> accent color), and it took much less time than tying.
> I'm just finishing the last section of quilting on a "quilt-as-you-go"
> quilt, and had I not started tying it first, I'd have used the tacking
> method.
> Again, thank you so much for this less difficult way of "tying" a medium
> to high loft quilt.
>
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> her. I just finished the binding on a quilt I tacked instead of tied and
> it turned out very nicely. Even my husband (who watches quilt shows even
> when I'm not home or in the room) thought it looked very good. It
> certainly was easier on my hands than tying, done in the same color as the
> fabric would have made it totally inobtrusive (but I chose black as an
> accent color), and it took much less time than tying.
> I'm just finishing the last section of quilting on a "quilt-as-you-go"
> quilt, and had I not started tying it first, I'd have used the tacking
> method.
> Again, thank you so much for this less difficult way of "tying" a medium
> to high loft quilt.
>