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    Old 12-26-2006, 06:51 AM
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    I am looking for the recommendation for the basting length. I want to know how close together my basting should be??? Thanks.

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    Old 12-26-2006, 07:13 AM
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    I usually do my rows about 4 inches apart in both directions
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    Old 12-28-2006, 06:19 PM
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    I baste about 1.5 to 2" apart.
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    Old 12-29-2006, 04:50 AM
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    Link, why so close? or are you talking about the length of your stitches?
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    Old 12-29-2006, 04:57 AM
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    I've had shifting in the past and just baste that close.
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