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Perfect your hand-quilting stitch

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Issues concerning the correct stitch technique to use when hand sewing quilts are presented. Hand-Sewn quilt stitches should be tiny, of even length and equally spaced. Reference is made to tools and materials, quilt patterns, basting, and the hybrid rocking-stitch.

Author: Stori, Mary
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2001

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Whole-cloth quilting for garments: for maximum softness and wearability, it's best to quilt by hand

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The steps to making whole-cloth quilted garments are resented. These include how to select patterns and fabrics; selecting, transferring and arranging designs, quilting and stuffing motifs and making the garment.

Author: Stori, Mary
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 1999
Clothing and dress, Clothing, Textiles, Textile fabrics

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Stitch without stopping

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A technique for machine-quilting clothing materials is presented. Sewing machines help create continuous-stitch patterns for the center and for the fabric's borders.

Author: Alcorn, Robin Golobic
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 1996
Other Household Textile Product Mills, Housefurnishings, not elsewhere classified, Comforters & Wadded Quilts, Machine quilting

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Subjects list: Methods, Sewing, Quilting
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