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Posted by Cappy on August 2, 2009, 12:31 pm
robb wrote:
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> The intention is to create a mild to medium degree of raised
> quilting image.
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> What materials would one use for quilting a simple design into
> upholstery weight fabric ? poly-batting, 1/2 inch foam ?
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> Does the backing layer need to be the same weight of the top
> layer ?
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> Does any one have a link to an example ?
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> tia
> robb
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Are you talking about trapunto? That is when you stuff up parts of the
design...
Backing layer is usually a little lighter than the top layer. Poly
batting would be good, couldn't imagine doing it w/ 1/2" foam.
Quite a bit popped up in Google...
Cappy
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> quilting image.
>
> What materials would one use for quilting a simple design into
> upholstery weight fabric ? poly-batting, 1/2 inch foam ?
>
> Does the backing layer need to be the same weight of the top
> layer ?
>
> Does any one have a link to an example ?
>
> tia
> robb
>
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