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  • Has anyone quilted double knit on their frame and machine?

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    Old 09-26-2011, 09:55 AM
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    Use cotton for the backing and sew a cheap muslin strip border on all 4 sides, before loading it on your frame. That'll keep it from stretching. Float the quilt top and do not use side clamps on the top itself, only on the cotton backing. It should quilt out just fine this way.
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