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Posted by on June 13, 2006, 6:59 pm
Thanks everyone ! I'll give it a try.
Dannielle wrote:
> Baste it together in regular intervals...whether you use pins, hand
> basting or spray basting doesn't matter. Then quilt it. Use something
> simple like a basic grid pattern across the whole thing.
>
> Now, to finish the edges, are you going to bind them or are you sewing
> this thing together in such a way that you can birth it (stack wadding,
> back panel face up then top panel face down, sew around edges and turn
> inside out)? If you are doing the birthing method, do that first and
> then do the quilting. If you are adding binding afterwards, do the
> quilting first.
>
> I hope I explained all of that well enough. I am sure that others will
> have more tips that I may have forgotten - so keep watching this space
> for more information!
>
> Dannielle
>
>
> laura.sparke@au.ey.com wrote:
> > Help ! I am making a mat (quilt) to place on the floor for a baby to
> > sit on. I am using a single panel front & back and thick wading in
> > between. Can anyone give me advice on the best may to stitch it
> > together - I've made a few in the past and I can never make them
> > without the material bunching? Previously I hand baste the materials
> > together before machine sewing the edges but perhaps my technique
> > wasn't right. Is machine basting the answer?
> > Help!
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