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Posted by Roberta Zollner on September 7, 2007, 12:45 pm
No pins, don't need them. Just turn and sew as I go. If there's a straight
pin anywhere nearby, it's bound to enter my palm.
Roberta in D
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> Do you pin down your binding when you quilt by hand? I always have,
> every few inches, and just pull the stick pins (the ones that haven't
> yet stuck me in the knee, the elbow, or the thumb) out as I go. But
> I'm wondering if that's silly and I can just give the binding a little
> tug to the back as I stitch along. What do you all do?
> thanks, Lynn
> (Don't know why I waited until August to bind an extra long queen
> quilt...)
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> >Corners first. What a novel idea. I think I'll try that next time.
> >Thanks!
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> Best Regards
> pat on the hill