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on 8/8/2006 I have just finished quilting my first quilt using polar fleece instead of batting. I recently fractured my thumb a found using the softer fleece as batting made the quilting easier during the healing process. It also washes well - useful for children's quilts that might need more frequent washing.
on 12/16/2005 Quilting needles are called 'betweens'. The bigger the size number, the smaller the between. These small needles are the secret to making the much-desired tiny stitches. Practice by gradually using needles that are smaller and smaller.
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