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    Old 01-14-2016, 06:29 PM
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    Sorry, I meant machine-sewn! Can you tell I'm an avid gardener currently obsessed with seed sowing?
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    Old 01-14-2016, 06:43 PM
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    trim the seam allowance helps do not hammer press press press
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    Old 01-14-2016, 08:42 PM
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    Trim the seam allowance, steam/press/clap & when all else fails, paper piece.
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    Old 01-15-2016, 03:00 AM
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    Has anyone used this quilting tool? It's called a Wacker and it is like a rubber mallet to hit the seams flat. They say that it does not damage the fabric.
    https://www.piecesbewithyou.com/shop/product/Wkr/
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    Old 01-15-2016, 03:08 AM
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    8? Star block? Sounds serious!
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