
Use a short stitch -15 to the inch. That way the seams don't come apart without backtacking, and you can be


If I am stitching something that I often have trouble turning


None of these hints will help you sew the block together correctly, however. You are on your own for that. I freely admit that I am "spatially challenged" and do this much more often that I'd care to admit. So I still keep a "reverse sewing machine" handy at all times.
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I have been enjoying your tutorials. Do you have any tips for making accurate 1/2 square triangles. I see the next hour a day project from Judy has half square triangles. These have not been my most accurate things to piece.
You know I love your tutorials - you could and should write a book! I'm serious!
Don't know if you read old comments. I put one under the brain thing. Really great hints too. I always use lots of sizing when letting a newbee or child quilt. And I use it a lot too.
spatially challenged? good term, and I am sooooo glad to know that I am not the only one prone to doing this! I tried building a new fence. I have used them before but what I notice is thatthe .25" includes a bit of feeddog. Think I'll dig out another machine and see if I can get a better seam allowance on it.
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