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| − | + | If you know how to hand tie a quilt, then you can finish a quilt in a fraction of the time that it might take you using a different method of quilting. Tying a quilt is sometimes regarded as the beginners' option but it can add a real design touch to a quilt. | |
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# Cut the thread about 2" (5cm) away from the stitch. You should now have two threads both 2" (5cm) long. Tie these in a [[Tie a Double Sheet Bend Knot|double knot]]. You can leave the ends that length or trim them to about an inch (2.5cm). Trimming them any shorter than that is not recommended. | # Cut the thread about 2" (5cm) away from the stitch. You should now have two threads both 2" (5cm) long. Tie these in a [[Tie a Double Sheet Bend Knot|double knot]]. You can leave the ends that length or trim them to about an inch (2.5cm). Trimming them any shorter than that is not recommended. | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
